Winter 1986 Issue, THE PARTISAN REVIEW

- On the Death of Socialism and Other Matters
  William Phillips
  , pp. 7-12
- Life and Fate
  Vasily Grossman
  , pp. 13-35
- Shoah and the Machinery of Death
  Morris Dickstein
  , pp. 36-42
- Four Camels Out of the Desert
  Gideon Telpaz
  , pp. 43-55
- .240, Lifetime
  John Hildebidle
  , pp. 56-66
- Nicaraguan Myths
  Ronald Radosh
  , pp. 67-75
- An Interview with Octavio Paz
  Melinda Camber Porter
  , pp. 76-102
- What Happened in the Cave
  Millicent Bell
  , pp. 103-110
- The Family as History
  Edmund Leites
  , pp. 111-125
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  Ransom and Jarrell (2 Reviews)
  Denis Donoghue
  , pp. 126-131
  Selected Letters of John Crowe Ransom, by Thomas Daniel Young, George Core, and John Cr...
  1. Selected Letters of John Crowe Ransom by Thomas Daniel Young, George Core, and John Crowe Ransom, ...
  2. Randall Jarrell's Letters by Mary Jarrell and Randall Jarrell
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  Going Through the Emotions (2 Reviews)
  Pico Iyer
  , pp. 132-136
  Young Hearts Crying, by Richard Yates
  1. Young Hearts Crying by Richard Yates
  2. Lives of the Poets by E.L. Doctorow
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  Economics as Fate (Review)
  Lewis Coser
  , pp. 137-140
  The Perspective of the World, 15th-18th Century, by Fernand Braudel
  1. The Perspective of the World, 15th-18th Century by Fernand Braudel
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  Levi-Straussiana (Review)
  Edmund Leach
  , pp. 141-143
  The View from Afar, by Claude Levi-Strauss
  1. The View from Afar by Claude Levi-Strauss
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  The Luxuries of Detail (2 Reviews)
  Sven Birkerts
  , pp. 144-150
  What the Light Was Like, by Amy Clampitt
  1. What the Light Was Like by Amy Clampitt
  2. Blessing by Christopher Jane Corkery