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October 5, 2006 Issue - 15 Articles-
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Back to the Beginning (Review) Charles Simic
, pp. 4-9 The Lost, by Daniel Mendelsohn
- The Lost by Daniel Mendelsohn
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The Artful Clarks (Review) John Updike
, pp. 10-12 The Clark Brothers Collect, by Michael Conforti, James A. Ganz, and Neil Harris, ...
- The Clark Brothers Collect by Michael Conforti, James A. Ganz, and Neil Harris, ...
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Drawing a Dog in Iraq (Review) Robert Skidelsky
, pp. 13-16 The Prince of the Marshes, by Rory Stewart
- The Prince of the Marshes by Rory Stewart
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Thanks for the Memory (2 Reviews) Sue Halpern
, pp. 17-21 In Search of Memory, by Eric R. Kandel
- In Search of Memory by Eric R. Kandel
- Another Day in the Frontal Lobe by Katrina Firlik
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The Moving Target (Review) John Gray
, pp. 22-24 The Age of Fallibility, by George Soros
- The Age of Fallibility by George Soros
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The Prisoners Speak (3 Reviews) Jonathan Raban
, pp. 25-28 The Road to Guantanamo (2006 Film), by Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross
- The Road to Guantanamo (2006 Film) by Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross
- Enemy Combatant by Moazzam Begg and Victoria Brittain
- Guantanamo and the Abuse of Presidential Power by Joseph Margulies
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Men Without Qualities (4 Reviews) Joyce Carol Oates
, pp. 29-31 The Emperor's Children, by Claire Messud
- The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud
- When the World Was Steady by Claire Messud
- The Last Life by Claire Messud
- The Hunters by Claire Messud
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Islam in Europe (2 Reviews) Timothy Garton Ash
, pp. 32-35 Murder in Amsterdam, by Ian Buruma
- Murder in Amsterdam by Ian Buruma
- The Caged Virgin by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Opera: Follow the Music (Review) Charles Rosen
, pp. 36-38 Divas and Scholars, by Philip Gossett
- Divas and Scholars by Philip Gossett
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Our Man in the Underworld (2 Reviews) Mark Ford
, pp. 39-40 My Life in CIA, by Harry Mathews
- My Life in CIA by Harry Mathews
- Oulipo Compendium by Harry Mathews and Alastair Brotchie
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Aid: Can It Work? (5 Reviews) Nicholas Kristof
, pp. 41-43 The White Man's Burden, by William Easterly
- The White Man's Burden by William Easterly
- The End of Poverty by Jeffrey D. Sachs
- Millions Saved by Ruth Levine and Molly Kinder
- The Trouble with Africa by Robert Calderisi
- Africa's Stalled Development by David K. Leonard and Scott Straus
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Rediscovering a Lost Continent (13 Reviews) Anthony Grafton
, pp. 44-50 Italy Illuminated, by Biondo Flavio and Jeffrey White
- Italy Illuminated by Biondo Flavio and Jeffrey White
- Invectives by Francesco Petrarca and David Marsh
- Humanist Educational Treatises by Craig W. Kallendorf
- Biographical Writings by Giannozzo Manetti, Stefano U. Baldassarri, and Rolf Bagemihl, ...
- Commentaries by Pius II, Margaret Meserve, and Marcello Simonetta, ...
- Later Travels by Cyriac of Ancona, Edward W. Bodnar, and Clive Foss, ...
- History of the Florentine People by Leonardo Bruni and James Hankins
- Platonic Theology by Marsilio Ficino, James Hankins, and William Bowen, ...
- On Discovery by Polydore Vergil and Brian P. Copenhaver
- Humanist Comedies by Gary R. Grund
- Short Epics by Maffeo Vegio, Michael C.J. Putnam, and James Hankins, ...
- Silvae by Angelo Poliziano and Charles Fantazzi
- Letters by Angelo Poliziano and Shane Butler
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Cheney: The Fatal Touch (15 Reviews) Joan Didion
, pp. 51-55 A Very Thin Line, by Theodore Draper
- A Very Thin Line by Theodore Draper
- Against All Enemies by Richard A. Clarke
- Burn Before Reading by Stansfield Turner
- Disarming Iraq by Hans Blix
- The Halliburton Agenda by Dan Briody
- My Year in Iraq by L. Paul Bremer III and Malcolm McConnell
- Now It's My Turn by Mary Cheney
- The One Percent Doctrine by Ron Suskind
- Plan of Attack by Bob Woodward
- The Rise and Rise of Richard B. Cheney by John Nichols
- Rise of the Vulcans by James Mann
- 31 Days~~Thirty-One Days by Barry Werth
- Torture and Truth by Mark Danner
- Worse Than Watergate by John W. Dean
- Years of Renewal by Henry Kissinger
- The Case for Liberalism
Thomas Nagel and Michael Sandel
, p. 56 An Exchange
- Letters
Hans Koning, David Parks, Tim Flannery, and Eve Fleisher, ...
, pp. 57-60