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November 30, 2000 Issue - 18 Articles-
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Over the Rainbow (Review) Anthony Grafton
, pp. 4-7 Utopia, by Roland Schaer, Gregory Claeys, and Lyman Tower Sargent, ...
- Utopia by Roland Schaer, Gregory Claeys, and Lyman Tower Sargent, ...
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Tragicomic Soup (2 Reviews) Charles Simic
, pp. 8-11 Your Name Here, by John Ashbery
- Your Name Here by John Ashbery
- Other Traditions by John Ashbery
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The Case Against Kids (3 Reviews) Andrew Hacker
, pp. 12-17 The Baby Boon, by Elinor Burkett
- The Baby Boon by Elinor Burkett
- The Economics of Reciprocity, Giving and Altruism by Jean Mercier Ythier and Serge-Christophe Kolm, ...
- Tuition Rising by Ronald G. Ehrenberg
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Night Thoughts (3 Reviews) Mark Lilla
, pp. 18-21 The Elementary Particles, by Michel Houellebecq
- The Elementary Particles by Michel Houellebecq
- Whatever by Michel Houellebecq
- H. P. Lovecraft by Michel Houellebecq
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Un-American Activities (Review) Sam Tanenhaus
, pp. 22-27 Joseph McCarthy, by Arthur Herman
- Joseph McCarthy by Arthur Herman
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Staring at the Medusa's Head (Review) Hilary Mantel
, pp. 28-31 Abyssinian Chronicles, by Moses Isegawa
- Abyssinian Chronicles by Moses Isegawa
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The Last Harpoon (Review) Jonathan Raban
, pp. 32-35 A Whale Hunt, by Robert Sullivan
- A Whale Hunt by Robert Sullivan
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Blitzkrieg in Georgia (2 Reviews) James M. McPherson
, pp. 36-38 Atlanta 1864, by Richard M. McMurry
- Atlanta 1864 by Richard M. McMurry
- Sherman's Civil War by William T. Sherman, Brooks D. Simpson, and Jean V. Berlin, ...
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Turncoats (Review) Gabriele Annan
, pp. 39-41 Too Far Afield, by Gunter Grass
- Too Far Afield by Gunter Grass
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A Fine Life (Review) Eric Christiansen
, pp. 42-45 The Hundred Years War, Vol. II, by Jonathan Sumption
- The Hundred Years War, Vol. II by Jonathan Sumption
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The Cruelty of Memory (11 Reviews) Edward W. Said
, pp. 46-50 Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth, by Naguib Mahfouz
- Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth by Naguib Mahfouz
- Before the Throne by Naguib Mahfouz
- Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz
- Under the Shelter by Naguib Mahfouz
- Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz
- Palace of Desire by Naguib Mahfouz
- Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz
- The Children of Gebelawi by Naguib Mahfouz
- The Harafish by Naguib Mahfouz
- Echoes of an Autobiography by Naguib Mahfouz
- Miramar by Naguib Mahfouz
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Justice for Willa Cather (Review) A.S. Byatt
, pp. 51-53 Willa Cather and the Politics of Criticism, by Joan Acocella
- Willa Cather and the Politics of Criticism by Joan Acocella
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On 'Party Going' (Review) Tim Parks
, pp. 54-56 Party-Going, by Henry Green
- Party-Going by Henry Green
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Epic-Making (2 Reviews) P.N. Furbank
, pp. 57-59 Barbarism and Religion, Vol. I, by J.G.A. Pocock
- Barbarism and Religion, Vol. I by J.G.A. Pocock
- Barbarism and Religion, Vol. II by J.G.A. Pocock
- The Shame of Medical Research
David J. Rothman
, pp. 60-64 - The Perils of Secrecy
Lars-Erik Nelson
, p. 65 - Letters
Yvonne Cloetta, Shirley Hazzard, and M.F. Perutz, ...
, pp. 65-68 - Cover photograph
Paolo Cocco