New issue received from: THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS (vol. LVII, nº4. March 11-24, 2010)
Summary of this issue:
*Publishing: The Revolutionary Future. Jason Epstein
*Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays by Zadie Smith. michael wood
*What Is Europe to Do? Chris Patten
*Tiepolo Pink by Roberto Calasso, translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen. Ingrid D Rowland
*Poem. Frederick Seidel
*Sexual Victimization in Juvenile Facilities Reported by Youth, 2008-09 by Allen J. Beck, Paige M. Harrison, and Paul Guerino, and five other documents on sexual abuse of prisoners. lovisa stannow
*The Art Student's War by Brad Leithauser. Cathleen Schine
*The Other Within: the Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity by Yirmiyahu Yovel. The images of Discord: Politics and poetics of the sacred image in the Spain of the four hundred by Felipe Pereda. Atlantic Diasporas: Jews, Converts, and Crypto-Jews in the Age of Mercantilism, 1500-1800 edited by Richard L. Kagan and Philip D. Morgan. JH Elliott
*The Philosophical Baby: What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life by Alison Gopnik. Michael Greenberg
*The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompei Lost and Found by Mary Beard. Jasper Griffin
*Robert Altman: The Oral Biography by Mirchell Zuckoff. Nathaniel Rich
*Heavy Weather in Copenhagen. bill mckibben
*Historian's Progress. Tony Judt
*The Vagrants by Yiyun Li. A Thousand Years of Good Players by Yiyun Li. Jonathan Mirski
*Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History by Margaret MacMillan. Max Hastings
*The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing edited by Richard Dawkins. Jeremy Bernstein
*At Last, Good News from the Balkans. Tim Judah
*The End of Health Care Reform?. elizabeth draw
*Letters from: Neil A. Holzman, Jerome Groopman, Roger Mudd, Lucia Murano, Michela Murano, Ingrid D. Rowland, and Thomas Baroth