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  1. [+]
    About the European House (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Europe, Europe, by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
    1. Europe, Europe by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
    The New York Review of Books, September 28, 1989, pp. 13-15
  2. [+]
    Africa's Lost History (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The African Experience, by Roland Oliver
    1. The African Experience by Roland Oliver
    2. The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham
    The New York Review of Books, June 11, 1992, pp. 26-29
  3. [+]
    After the Czech "New Wave" (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    All the Bright Young Men and Women, by Josef Skvorecky
    1. All the Bright Young Men and Women by Josef Skvorecky
    2. Political Grouping in the Czechoslovak Reform Movement by Vladimir V. Kusin
    3. Reform Rule in Czchoslovakia by Galia Golan
    The New York Review of Books, April 5, 1973, pp. 34-35
  4. [+]
    After the Earthquake (5 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Guinea Pigs, by Ludvik Vaculik
    1. The Guinea Pigs by Ludvik Vaculik
    2. The Axe by Ludvik Vaculik
    3. The Politics of Culture by Antonin J. Liehm
    4. The Czechoslovak Reform Movement by Galia Golan
    5. The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia by E.J. Czerwinski and Jaroslaw Piekalkiewicz
    The New York Review of Books, August 10, 1972, pp. 16-18
  5. [+]
    The Age of Arsenic (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Victorian Murderesses, by Mary S. Hartman
    1. Victorian Murderesses by Mary S. Hartman
    The New York Review of Books, May 12, 1977, p. 34
  6. [+]
    The Alchemist (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Periodic Table, by Primo Levi
    1. The Periodic Table by Primo Levi
    The New York Review of Books, January 17, 1985, pp. 8-9
  7. [+]
    The Awkward Squad (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    No Jail for Thought, by Lev Kopelev
    1. No Jail for Thought by Lev Kopelev
    The New Statesman, June 24, 1977, p. 859
  8. Books & Arts
    [+]
    Barbarians at the Gate (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Enemies of Society, by Paul Johnson
    1. Enemies of Society by Paul Johnson
    The New Statesman, May 20, 1977, p. 677
  9. [+]
    Battle over Monty (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Montgomery of Alamein, by Arthur G.J. Chalfont
    1. Montgomery of Alamein by Arthur G.J. Chalfont
    The New York Review of Books, September 30, 1976, p. 30
  10. [+]
    Betrayal (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Anthills of the Savannah, by Chinua Achebe
    1. Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe
    The New York Review of Books, March 3, 1988, pp. 3-5
  11. The 'Bildung' of Klaus Barbie
    Neal Ascherson
    The New York Review of Books, November 24, 1983, pp. 13-15
  12. Black Sea (1995)
    Neal Ascherson
    4 Reviews
  13. Bloc Busters
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, April 1989, pp. 26-29
  14. [+]
    Boys Will Beat Boys (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Old School Tie, by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy
    1. The Old School Tie by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy
    The New York Review of Books, September 28, 1978, pp. 58-59
  15. [+]
    The Call for Chaos (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The City Builder, by George Konrad
    1. The City Builder by George Konrad
    The New York Review of Books, March 9, 1978, p. 31
  16. [+]
    Cancer Ward (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Russia's Political Hospitals, by Sidney Bloch and Peter Reddaway
    1. Russia's Political Hospitals by Sidney Bloch and Peter Reddaway
    2. The Politics of Solzhenitsyn by Stephen Carter
    The New Statesman, August 12, 1977, p. 218
  17. [+]
    Ceremony of Innocence (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt
    1. Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
    2. Goodbye to Catholic Ireland by Mary Kenny
    The New York Review of Books, July 17, 1997, pp. 24-26
  18. Books & Arts
    [+]
    At Checkpoint Charlie (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Ides of August, by Curtis Cate
    1. The Ides of August by Curtis Cate
    The New Statesman, February 23, 1979, p. 255
  19. [+]
    Children of the Cape (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Wall of the Plague, by Andre Brink
    1. The Wall of the Plague by Andre Brink
    The New York Review of Books, April 25, 1985, p. 55
  20. Comment
    Neal Ascherson
    End of an Era
    Marxism Today, May 1987, p. 52
  21. [+]
    Communist Dropouts (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Search for a Third Way, by Heinz Brandt
    1. The Search for a Third Way by Heinz Brandt
    2. Our Own People by Elisabeth K. Poretsky
    3. Men in Prison by Victor Serge
    The New York Review of Books, August 13, 1970, p. 11
  22. The Compleat Goldwater
    Neal Ascherson
    The German Goldwater
    Ramparts Magazine, November 1964, pp. 22-25
  23. Books and Arts
    [+]
    The Cossack Ponies (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Fathers and Daughters, by Cathy Porter
    1. Fathers and Daughters by Cathy Porter
    2. Tony Hancock by Philip Oakes
    3. Five Sisters: Women Against the Tsar by Barbara Alpern Engel and Clifford N. Rosenthal, ...
    The New Statesman, March 5, 1976, p. 293
  24. [+]
    The Damned (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Young Adolf, by Beryl Bainbridge
    1. Young Adolf by Beryl Bainbridge
    2. The Confessions of Josef Baisz by Dan Jacobson
    3. King of the Jews by Leslie Epstein
    The New York Review of Books, April 5, 1979, pp. 27-28
  25. Books & Arts
    [+]
    The Dead Planet (6 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Meaning of Hitler, by Sebastian Haffner
    1. The Meaning of Hitler by Sebastian Haffner
    2. The War That Hitler Won by Robert Edwin Herzstein
    3. Thresholds of Peace by Matthew Barry Sullivan
    4. Nuremberg: A Nation on Trial by Werner Maser
    5. The Murder of Rudolf Hess by W. Hugh Thomas
    6. The Siege of Berlin by Mark Arnold-Forster
    The New Statesman, August 10, 1979, pp. 201-202
  26. [+]
    Dear Green Place (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Glasgow, by David Daiches
    1. Glasgow by David Daiches
    The New Statesman, October 21, 1977, p. 551
  27. [+]
    The Death Doctors (4 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Nazi Doctors, by Robert Jay Lifton
    1. The Nazi Doctors by Robert Jay Lifton
    2. Mengele by Gerald L. Posner and John Ware #2
    3. Auschwitz by Miklos Nyiszli
    4. Letters from Westerbork by Etty Hillesum
    The New York Review of Books, May 28, 1987, pp. 29-34
  28. Devolution and Dependence
    Neal Ascherson
    The New Statesman, December 3, 1976, p. 780
  29. [+]
    Djilas' Ballad (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Montenegro, by Milovan Djilas
    1. Montenegro by Milovan Djilas
    Encounter, August 1964, pp. 65-66
  30. [+]
    Down There on a Visit (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Red and the White, by Edgar Morin
    1. The Red and the White by Edgar Morin
    2. The Other Germans by Hans Axel Holm
    3. After Hitler by Jurgen Neven-Du Mont
    The New York Review of Books, April 8, 1971, pp. 24-25
  31. [+]
    East Germany Lives (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Honecker and the New Politics of Europe, by Heinz Lippmann
    1. Honecker and the New Politics of Europe by Heinz Lippmann
    2. The Changing Party Elite in East Germany by Peter Christian Ludz
    3. Behind the Berlin Wall by Steven Kelman
    The New York Review of Books, March 8, 1973, p. 31
  32. Europe 2000
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, January 1990, pp. 16-17
  33. Europe's Third World
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, December 1990, pp. 22-25
  34. [+]
    Fall of an Empire (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat, by Ryszard Kapuscinski
    1. The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat by Ryszard Kapuscinski
    The New York Review of Books, August 18, 1983, p. 3
  35. [+]
    A Far-Flung Correspondent (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Reporting, by David Remnick
    1. Reporting by David Remnick
    The New York Review of Books, December 21, 2006, pp. 48-53
  36. [+]
    Fighting As Usual (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Just and Unjust Wars, by Michael Walzer
    1. Just and Unjust Wars by Michael Walzer
    The New Statesman, September 29, 1978, p. 414
  37. [+]
    The Fire This Time (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Waiting: The Whites of South Africa, by Vincent Crapanzano
    1. Waiting: The Whites of South Africa by Vincent Crapanzano
    2. Freedom Rising by James North
    3. The True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist by Breyten Breytenbach
    The New York Review of Books, July 18, 1985, pp. 3-6
  38. [+]
    The Five Towns (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Edinburgh, by David Daiches
    1. Edinburgh by David Daiches
    The New Statesman, September 1, 1978, p. 276
  39. [+]
    The Foreign Correspondent (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Gellhorn: A Twentieth Century Life, by Caroline Moorehead
    1. Gellhorn: A Twentieth Century Life by Caroline Moorehead
    The Nation, December 8, 2003, pp. 36-39
  40. Games with Shadows (1989)
    Neal Ascherson
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  41. [+]
    The Good War (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Second World War, by A.J.P. Taylor
    1. The Second World War by A.J.P. Taylor
    2. WW II: A Chronicle of Soldiering by James Jones and Art Weithas
    The New York Review of Books, January 22, 1976, pp. 14-17
  42. [+]
    Goodbye to All That (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Face of Battle, by John Keegan
    1. The Face of Battle by John Keegan
    2. On the Psychology of Military Incompetence by Norman F. Dixon
    3. The Social History of the Machine Gun by John Ellis
    The New York Review of Books, December 9, 1976, pp. 38-40
  43. [+]
    Graves Everywhere (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    A Dreambook for Our Time, by Tadeusz Konwicki
    1. A Dreambook for Our Time by Tadeusz Konwicki
    2. This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski
    The New York Review of Books, May 27, 1976, pp. 14-15
  44. Books & Arts
    [+]
    Grey Granite (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Socialist Propaganda in the Twentieth Century British Novel, by David Smith
    1. Socialist Propaganda in the Twentieth Century British Novel by David Smith
    The New Statesman, January 19, 1979, p. 82
  45. [+]
    Growing Up Nazi (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Ghost Waltz: A Memoir, by Ingeborg Day
    1. Ghost Waltz: A Memoir by Ingeborg Day
    2. A Model Childhood by Christa Wolf
    The New York Review of Books, March 5, 1981, pp. 28-30
  46. [+]
    The Half-cracked Hero (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Road to Khartoum, by Charles Chenevix Trench
    1. The Road to Khartoum by Charles Chenevix Trench
    The New York Review of Books, August 16, 1979, pp. 41-42
  47. [+]
    Heretics (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Cowards, by Josef Skvorecky
    1. The Cowards by Josef Skvorecky
    2. Joseph by Mervyn Jones
    The New York Review of Books, November 19, 1970, pp. 45-46
  48. [+]
    Heroes (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed, by Philip P. Hallie
    1. Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed by Philip P. Hallie
    The New York Review of Books, June 14, 1979, pp. 4-6
  49. [+]
    High on Guilt (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Aden, Arabie, by Paul Nizan
    1. Aden, Arabie by Paul Nizan
    2. Confessions of a Disloyal European by Jan Myrdal
    The New York Review of Books, August 1, 1968, pp. 20-21
  50. [+]
    The Homecoming (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Spandau: The Secret Diaries, by Albert Speer
    1. Spandau: The Secret Diaries by Albert Speer
    The New York Review of Books, March 18, 1976, pp. 3-4
  51. How Sleep the Brave?
    Neal Ascherson
    The New Statesman, April 15, 1977, p. 484
  52. [+]
    'How to Leave a House of Slavery' (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Solidarity, Solitude, by Adam Zagajewski
    1. Solidarity, Solitude by Adam Zagajewski
    2. Between East and West by Robert Kostrzewa
    3. The Soccer War by Ryszard Kapuscinski
    The New York Review of Books, August 15, 1991, pp. 17-20
  53. [+]
    Ill Mated (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Case of Mr. Crump, by Ludwig Lewisohn
    1. The Case of Mr. Crump by Ludwig Lewisohn
    The New Statesman, April 20, 1979, p. 560
  54. [+]
    In a London of Infinite Possibilities (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Something to Tell You, by Hanif Kureishi
    1. Something to Tell You by Hanif Kureishi
    The New York Review of Books, November 6, 2008, pp. 66-67
  55. [+]
    In Hell (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    An Interrupted Life, by Etty Hillesum and J.G. Gaarlandt
    1. An Interrupted Life by Etty Hillesum and J.G. Gaarlandt
    2. The Murders at Bullenhuser Damm by Gunther Schwarberg
    The New York Review of Books, July 19, 1984, pp. 9-11
  56. [+]
    Inside the Whale (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Essential Gesture, by Nadine Gordimer and Stephen Clingman
    1. The Essential Gesture by Nadine Gordimer and Stephen Clingman
    2. The Novels of Nadine Gordimer by Stephen Clingman
    The New York Review of Books, March 30, 1989, pp. 12-14
  57. [+]
    Intolerable Memories (4 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Judenrat, by Isaiah Trunk
    1. Judenrat by Isaiah Trunk
    2. Hunter and Hunted by Gerd Korman
    3. October '43 by Aage Bertelsen
    4. The Destiny of Europe's Gypsies by Donald Kenrick and Grattan Puxon
    The New York Review of Books, June 14, 1973, pp. 3-5
  58. The Ironies of Devolution
    Neal Ascherson
    The New Statesman, November 26, 1976, p. 735
  59. Klaus Barbie: The Fourth Reich (1984)
    Magnus Linklater, Isabel Hilton, and Neal Ascherson, ...
    1 Review
  60. [+]
    The Last Idol (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Kitchener: The Man Behind the Legend, by Philip Warner
    1. Kitchener: The Man Behind the Legend by Philip Warner
    2. The Kitchener Enigma by Trevor Royle
    The New York Review of Books, November 6, 1986, pp. 43-45
  61. [+]
    Lenin Year (9 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984?, by Andrei Amalrik
    1. Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984? by Andrei Amalrik
    2. The New Russian Tragedy by Anatole Shub
    3. Demonstration at Pushkin Square by Pavel Litvinov
    4. Message from Moscow by Brandon Keith
    5. My Testimony by Anatoly Marchenko
    6. Russia: Hopes and Fears by Alexander Werth
    7. War Between Russia and China by Harrison E. Salisbury
    8. The Masaryk Case by Claire Sterling
    9. Report on My Husband by Josefa Slanska
    The New York Review of Books, April 23, 1970, pp. 44-47
  62. Letters
    John Holt, Paul Goodman, Erazim Kohak, and Neal Ascherson, ...
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1971, pp. 43-48
  63. Letters
    Stanley Kauffmann, Robert Chappetta, and Joan Didion, ...
    The New York Review of Books, April 19, 1973, pp. 43-48
  64. Letters
    John Anthony West, Peter Green, and Allan Solomonow, ...
    The New York Review of Books, December 20, 1979, p. 56
  65. Letters
    Neal Ascherson, Lionel Joyce, B.H. Friedman, and Charles Hope, ...
    The New York Review of Books, April 11, 1991, pp. 61-64
  66. Letters
    G.M. Tamas, Neal Ascherson, Michael Warner, and Edmund Morgan, ...
    The New York Review of Books, December 2, 1999, pp. 64-68
  67. [+]
    Liberation in Lisbon (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Three Marias, by Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Teresa Horta, and Maria Velho da Costa...
    1. The Three Marias by Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Teresa Horta, and Maria Velho da Costa, ...
    The New York Review of Books, March 20, 1975, p. 11
  68. [+]
    Living in the Night (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Mouroir, by Breyten Breytenbach
    1. Mouroir by Breyten Breytenbach
    The New York Review of Books, October 25, 1984, p. 23
  69. [+]
    London: A Pilgrim's Progress (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Road Home, by Rose Tremain
    1. The Road Home by Rose Tremain
    The New York Review of Books, July 16, 2009, pp. 37-39
  70. [+]
    Lost (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    As If: A Crime, a Trial, a Question of Childhood, by Blake Morrison
    1. As If: A Crime, a Trial, a Question of Childhood by Blake Morrison
    2. The Missing by Andrew O'Hagan
    The New York Review of Books, January 15, 1998, pp. 30-31
  71. [+]
    Love and Revolution (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Comrade and Lover, by Elzbieta Ettinger and Rosa Luxemburg
    1. Comrade and Lover by Elzbieta Ettinger and Rosa Luxemburg
    The New York Review of Books, March 6, 1980, pp. 14-15
  72. [+]
    Love in a Moment of Hope (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Children's Book, by A.S. Byatt
    1. The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt
    The New York Review of Books, December 17, 2009, pp. 78-81
  73. [+]
    The Man in the Otter Collar (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Aleksander Wat, by Tomas Venclova
    1. Aleksander Wat by Tomas Venclova
    The New York Review of Books, November 28, 1996, pp. 4-7
  74. [+]
    Mission Impossible (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Livingstone, by Tim Jeal
    1. Livingstone by Tim Jeal
    The New York Review of Books, February 21, 1974, p. 3
  75. [+]
    A Modern Instance (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Affair of Gabrielle Russier, by Gabrielle Russier
    1. The Affair of Gabrielle Russier by Gabrielle Russier
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1971, p. 3
  76. [+]
    The Morose Revolution (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    A Savage War of Peace, by Alistair Horne
    1. A Savage War of Peace by Alistair Horne
    The New York Review of Books, May 4, 1978, pp. 18-21
  77. [+]
    A Murder in South Africa (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The House Gun, by Nadine Gordimer
    1. The House Gun by Nadine Gordimer
    The New York Review of Books, May 14, 1998, pp. 42-43
  78. Nations in the Thaw
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, March 1991, pp. 26-27
  79. The Nazi Legacy (1985)
    Magnus Linklater, Isabel Hilton, and Neal Ascherson, ...
    Klaus Barbie and the International Fascist Connection
    2 Reviews
  80. News from the Workshop
    Neal Ascherson
    The New York Review of Books, April 28, 1977, p. 40
  81. [+]
    No Place for Them (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Unwanted, by Michael R. Marrus
    1. The Unwanted by Michael R. Marrus
    The New York Review of Books, February 27, 1986, pp. 5-8
  82. Oh! To Be In Europe
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, December 1991, pp. 44-47
  83. An Omen for Scotland
    Neal Ascherson
    The New Statesman, February 24, 1978, p. 239
  84. [+]
    On the Edge of Catastrophe (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Secrets, by Nuruddin Farah
    1. Secrets by Nuruddin Farah
    The New York Review of Books, March 4, 1999, pp. 10-11
  85. [+]
    One Hair of the Head (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Missing Persons and Other Essays, by Heinrich Boll
    1. Missing Persons and Other Essays by Heinrich Boll
    The New Statesman, December 9, 1977, p. 818
  86. [+]
    Our Man in Pullach (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Service, by Reinhard Gehlen
    1. The Service by Reinhard Gehlen
    2. The General Was a Spy by Heinz Hohne and Hermann Zolling
    3. Gehlen: Spy of the Century by E.H. Cookridge
    The New York Review of Books, June 1, 1972, pp. 3-5
  87. [+]
    The Outlaw (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Land Without Justice, by Milovan Djilas
    1. Land Without Justice by Milovan Djilas
    2. The Stone and the Violets by Milovan Djilas
    3. Contemporary Yugoslav Literature by Sveta Lukic
    The New York Review of Books, November 30, 1972, pp. 15-17
  88. [+]
    People in a Trap (4 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Life is Elsewhere, by Milan Kundera
    1. Life is Elsewhere by Milan Kundera
    2. Laughable Loves by Milan Kundera
    3. Good Men Still Live! by Alan Levy
    4. The Case Worker by George Konrad
    The New York Review of Books, August 8, 1974, pp. 14-16
  89. Poland After an Uprising
    Neal Ascherson
    The New York Review of Books, July 1, 1971, pp. 25-27
  90. The Polish August (1982)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Self-Limiting Revolution
    5 Reviews
  91. [+]
    A Polish Hero (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The King of Children, by Betty Jean Lifton
    1. The King of Children by Betty Jean Lifton
    2. King Matt the First by Janusz Korczak
    The New York Review of Books, September 29, 1988, pp. 7-10
  92. [+]
    Polish Nightmares (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Moonrise, Moonset, by Tadeusz Konwicki
    1. Moonrise, Moonset by Tadeusz Konwicki
    2. The Color of Blood by Brian Moore
    The New York Review of Books, December 17, 1987, pp. 44-48
  93. Books and Arts
    [+]
    Pooter in the Twilight of the Gods (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Goebbels Diaries, by Hugh Trevor-Roper and Joseph Goebbels
    1. The Goebbels Diaries by Hugh Trevor-Roper and Joseph Goebbels
    The New Statesman, May 5, 1978, p. 603
  94. Books and Arts
    [+]
    The Power of Acheron (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Shadow of the Winter Palace, by Edward Crankshaw
    1. The Shadow of the Winter Palace by Edward Crankshaw
    The New Statesman, July 16, 1976, p. 81
  95. [+]
    Pre-War Quality (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Selected Poems, by Tadeusz Rozewicz
    1. Selected Poems by Tadeusz Rozewicz
    The New Statesman, April 8, 1977, p. 469
  96. [+]
    Put Out More Flags (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Anglomania: A European Love Affair, by Ian Buruma
    1. Anglomania: A European Love Affair by Ian Buruma
    The New York Review of Books, May 20, 1999, pp. 12-15
  97. [+]
    Raw Nerves (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Speak Out!, by Gunter Grass
    1. Speak Out! by Gunter Grass
    2. Emergency Exit by Ignazio Silone
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 1969, pp. 16-21
  98. [+]
    Rebirth and Death in Czechoslovakia (9 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Dubcek, by William Shawcross
    1. Dubcek by William Shawcross
    2. The Czechoslovak Experiment, 1968-1969 by Ivan Svitak
    3. Prague Notebook by Michel Salomon
    4. A Year is Eight Months by Josef Maxa
    5. Czechoslovakia Since World War II by Tad Szulc
    6. From the Diary of a Counter-Revolutionary by Pavel Kohout
    7. The Confession by Arthur London
    8. Stalinism in Prague by Eugen Loebl
    9. The Czechoslovak Political Trials, 1950-1954 by Jiri Pelikan
    The New York Review of Books, September 2, 1971, pp. 11-13
  99. [+]
    The Rise and Fall of the Czech Rebellion (6 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Seventh Night, by Ladislav Mnacko
    1. The Seventh Night by Ladislav Mnacko
    2. The Czech Black Book by Robert Littell
    3. The Voices by Joseph Wechsberg
    4. Prague's 200 Days by Harry Schwartz
    5. Prague Spring by Z.A.B. Zeman
    6. Plan and Market Under Socialism by Ota Sik
    The New York Review of Books, June 19, 1969, pp. 14-18
  100. Risings in the East
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, January 1989, pp. 8-11
  101. [+]
    Room at the Bottom (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    A Seventh Man: Migrant Workers in Europe, by John Berger
    1. A Seventh Man: Migrant Workers in Europe by John Berger
    2. Immigrant Workers and Class Structure in Western Europe by Stephen Castles and Godula Kosack
    The New York Review of Books, February 5, 1976, pp. 23-24
  102. [+]
    Scratch It (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    No Mean Fighter, by Harry McShane and Joan Smith
    1. No Mean Fighter by Harry McShane and Joan Smith
    The New Statesman, May 26, 1978, p. 712
  103. Books & Arts
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    The Serendipity of War (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Russian War, 1941-45, by Daniela Mrazkova and Vladimir Remes
    1. The Russian War, 1941-45 by Daniela Mrazkova and Vladimir Remes
    2. The Holocaust by Martin Gilbert
    3. The Russian Front by James F. Dunnigan
    The New Statesman, July 7, 1978, p. 21
  104. [+]
    Slug of Redemption (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    From the Diary of a Snail, by Gunter Grass
    1. From the Diary of a Snail by Gunter Grass
    The New York Review of Books, November 1, 1973, pp. 10-11
  105. [+]
    The Smell of Russia (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Travels in Siberia, by Ian Frazier
    1. Travels in Siberia by Ian Frazier
    The New York Review of Books, November 25, 2010, pp. 21-23
  106. South Africa: A Facelift for Apartheid
    Neal Ascherson
    Ramparts Magazine, July 1975, pp. 11-13
  107. [+]
    South Africa's White War (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Great Anglo-Boer War, by Byron Farwell
    1. The Great Anglo-Boer War by Byron Farwell
    The New York Review of Books, July 15, 1976, pp. 18-21
  108. A Spectre Haunts the East
    Neal Ascherson
    Marxism Today, February 1988, pp. 22-24
  109. Spring in Guernica
    Neal Ascherson
    The New Statesman, May 27, 1977, p. 700
  110. The Strange Death of Devolution
    Neal Ascherson
    The New Statesman, March 4, 1977, p. 276
  111. The Struggles for Poland (1988)
    Neal Ascherson
    2 Reviews
  112. [+]
    A Successful Martyr (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Olive Schreiner: A Biology, by Ruth First and Ann Scott
    1. Olive Schreiner: A Biology by Ruth First and Ann Scott
    The New York Review of Books, December 18, 1980, pp. 17-21
  113. [+]
    The Surprise of Solidarity (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    A Warsaw Diary, 1978-1981, by Kazimierz Brandys
    1. A Warsaw Diary, 1978-1981 by Kazimierz Brandys
    2. The First Polka by Horst Bienek
    The New York Review of Books, April 26, 1984, pp. 7-11
  114. [+]
    Survivors (3 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Living and Partly Living, by Jiri Mucha
    1. Living and Partly Living by Jiri Mucha
    2. Legends of Our Time by Elie Wiesel
    3. Z by Vassilis Vassilikos
    The New York Review of Books, January 2, 1969, pp. 27-28
  115. [+]
    Survivors (6 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    The House on Prague Street, by Hanna Demetz
    1. The House on Prague Street by Hanna Demetz
    2. The Missing Years by Walter Laqueur
    3. The Half Jew by Robert Beauvais
    4. The Lead Soldiers by Uri Orlev
    5. No. 12 Kaiserhofstrasse by Valentin Senger
    6. Of Blood and Hope by Samuel Pisar
    The New York Review of Books, June 12, 1980, pp. 34-36
  116. [+]
    T.G.M. (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Masaryks: The Making of Czechoslovakia, by Zbynek Zeman
    1. The Masaryks: The Making of Czechoslovakia by Zbynek Zeman
    The New Statesman, June 11, 1976, pp. 782-783
  117. [+]
    Taylorian (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Crisis and Controversy, by Alan Sked and Chris Cook
    1. Crisis and Controversy by Alan Sked and Chris Cook
    The New Statesman, March 26, 1976, p. 407
  118. [+]
    That Old Czech Magic (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Questionnaire, by Jiri Grusa
    1. The Questionnaire by Jiri Grusa
    The New York Review of Books, September 23, 1982, pp. 48-49
  119. Books and Arts
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    Thinking Differently (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Revolutionary Jews from Marx to Trotsky, by Robert S. Wistrich
    1. Revolutionary Jews from Marx to Trotsky by Robert S. Wistrich
    2. The Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg by Norman Geras
    The New Statesman, October 15, 1976, p. 515
  120. The Trial of Lithuania
    Neal Ascherson
    The New York Review of Books, April 26, 1990, pp. 3-6
  121. [+]
    Triumph of the Will (6 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Hitler, by Joachim C. Fest
    1. Hitler by Joachim C. Fest
    2. Hitler: Legend, Myth and Reality by Werner Maser
    3. Hitler's War Aims by Norman Rich
    4. The Evolution of Hitler's Germany by Horst von Maltitz
    5. Hitler Close-Up by Heinrich Hoffman and Henry Picker
    6. Sieg Heil! by Stefan Lorant
    The New York Review of Books, April 18, 1974, pp. 3-5
  122. [+]
    Under Eastern Eyes (6 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Native Realm, by Czeslaw Milosz
    1. Native Realm by Czeslaw Milosz
    2. Seesaw: Cultural Life in Eastern Europe by Yorick Blumenfeld
    3. Polish Writing Today by Celina Wieniawska
    4. New Writing of Eastern Europe by George Gomori and Charles Newman
    5. Poland: Eagle in the East by William H. Woods
    6. Soviet-East European Dialogue by Nish Jamgotch
    The New York Review of Books, May 8, 1969, pp. 27-29
  123. [+]
    Under Siege (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Ladysmith, by Giles Foden
    1. Ladysmith by Giles Foden
    The New York Review of Books, June 29, 2000, pp. 47-49
  124. [+]
    Unspeakable News (2 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    Auschwitz and the Allies, by Martin Gilbert
    1. Auschwitz and the Allies by Martin Gilbert
    2. The Terrible Secret by Walter Z. Laqueur
    The New York Review of Books, October 22, 1981, pp. 17-18
  125. [+]
    The Uprooted (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Unsettling Europe, by Jane Kramer
    1. Unsettling Europe by Jane Kramer
    The New York Review of Books, August 14, 1980, pp. 45-46
  126. [+]
    Upward to Defeat (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    Gladstone: A Progress in Politics, by Peter Stansky
    1. Gladstone: A Progress in Politics by Peter Stansky
    The New York Review of Books, October 11, 1979, pp. 45-46
  127. [+]
    The War that Made South Africa (Review)
    Neal Ascherson
    The Boer War, by Thomas Pakenham
    1. The Boer War by Thomas Pakenham
    The New York Review of Books, December 6, 1979, pp. 12-13
  128. [+]
    Willy Brandt's Ostpolitik (6 Reviews)
    Neal Ascherson
    What's at Stake
    1. Germany's Ostpolitik by Lawrence L. Whetten
    2. Germany In Our Time by Alfred Grosser
    3. Britain and West Germany by Karl Kaiser and Roger Morgan
    4. The Warsaw Pact by Robin Alison Remington
    5. The Berlin Crisis, 1958-1962 by Jack M. Schick
    6. Steinstucken: A Study in Cold War Politics by Honore M. Catudal, Jr.
    The New York Review of Books, April 20, 1972, pp. 26-29
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