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December 4, 1997 Issue - 16 Articles-
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Nomad (2 Reviews) John Ryle
, pp. 6-7 With Chatwin, by Susannah Clapp
- With Chatwin by Susannah Clapp
- Anatomy of Restlessness by Bruce Chatwin
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A Nice German Lady (2 Reviews) James Fenton
, pp. 8-9 The Queen, by Ben Pimlott
- The Queen by Ben Pimlott
- The Royals by Kitty Kelley
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Can Genitals Be Beautiful? (Review) John Updike
, pp. 10-13 Egon Schiele, by Magdalena Dabrowski and Rudolf Leopold
- Egon Schiele by Magdalena Dabrowski and Rudolf Leopold
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India: The Perils of Democracy (2 Reviews) Ian Buruma
, pp. 14-18 The Idea of India, by Sunil Khilnani
- The Idea of India by Sunil Khilnani
- The Hindu Nationalist Movement in India by Christophe Jaffrelot
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Not Getting the Lesson of the Master (2 Reviews) Louis Menand
, pp. 19-21 Washington Square (1997 Film), by Agnieszka Holland
- Washington Square (1997 Film) by Agnieszka Holland
- The Wings of the Dove (1997 Film) by Iain Softley
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The Drama of Whittaker Chambers (2 Reviews) Theodore Draper
, pp. 22-25 Whittaker Chambers: A Biography, by Sam Tanenhaus
- Whittaker Chambers: A Biography by Sam Tanenhaus
- Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case by Allen Weinstein
- The Euro
Josef Joffe
, pp. 26-31 The Engine That Couldn't
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The Croatians Are Coming (Review) Robert Stone
, pp. 32-33 Toward the End of Time, by John Updike
- Toward the End of Time by John Updike
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The War Over the Family (5 Reviews) Andrew Hacker
, pp. 34-38 The Time Bind, by Arlie Russell Hochschild
- The Time Bind by Arlie Russell Hochschild
- The Divorce Culture by Barbara Dafoe Whitehead
- The Assault on Parenthood by Dana Mack
- The Way We Really Are by Stephanie Coontz
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'Ice and Fire and Solitude' (Review) Helen Vendler
, pp. 39-42 Wallace Stevens: Collected Poetry and Prose, by Frank Kermode, Joan Richardson, and Wal...
- Wallace Stevens: Collected Poetry and Prose by Frank Kermode, Joan Richardson, and Wallace Stevens, ...
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Sugihara's List (Review) Murray Sayle
, pp. 43-46 In Search of Sugihara, by Hillel Levine
- In Search of Sugihara by Hillel Levine
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The New Aristocracy (Review) Thomas L. Haskell
, pp. 47-52 Death of the Guilds, by Elliott Krause
- Death of the Guilds by Elliott Krause
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Passage to Brooklyn (Review) Edwin Frank
, pp. 53-54 The Ordinary Seaman, by Francisco Goldman
- The Ordinary Seaman by Francisco Goldman
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America and the Bosnia Genocide (12 Reviews) Mark Danner
, pp. 55-64 A Witness to Genocide, by Roy Gutman
- A Witness to Genocide by Roy Gutman
- Seasons in Hell by Ed Vulliamy
- The Tenth Circle of Hell by Rezak Hukanovic
- Late-Breaking Foreign Policy by Warren P. Strobel
- The Serbs by Tim Judah
- Rape Warfare by Beverly Allen
- The Bridge Betrayed by Michael A. Sells
- U. S. and Russian Policymaking with Respect to the Use of Force by Jeremy R. Azrael and Emil A. Payin
- The Conceit of Innocence by Stjepan G. Mestrovic
- This Time We Knew by Thomas Cushman and Stjepan G. Mestrovic
- Genocide in Bosnia by Norman Cigar
- Slaughterhouse: Bosnia and the Failure of the West by David Rieff
- Letters
Johnathan Sunley, Misha Glenny, Louise Asml, and Timothy Garton Ash, ...
, pp. 65-68 - Cover: 'Act of Love' (1915)
Egon Schiele