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March 8, 1979 Issue - 14 Articles-
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The New Two China Problem (8 Reviews) John K. Fairbank
, pp. 3-5 The Future of China, by Ross Terrill
- The Future of China by Ross Terrill
- China Since Mao by Neil G. Burton and Charles Bettelheim
- China: the People's Republic, 1949-1976 by Jean Chesneaux
- The Rise and Fall of the "Gang of Four" by Chi Hsin
- Teng Hsiao-ping by Chi Hsin
- Political Imprisonment in the People's Republic of China
- Opposition and Dissent in Contemporary China by Peter R. Moody, Jr.
- Feminism and Socialism in China by Elisabeth J. Croll
- F.W. Dupee, 1904-1979
Mary McCarthy
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In Extremis (2 Reviews) Robert Towers
, pp. 8-9 Birdy, by William Wharton
- Birdy by William Wharton
- The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan
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Hoover Makes a Comeback (3 Reviews) Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
, pp. 10-15 Herbert Hoover: A Public Life, by David Burner
- Herbert Hoover: A Public Life by David Burner
- George W. Norris: The Triumph of a Progressive, 1933-1944 by Richard Lowitt
- "Young Bob" La Follette by Patrick J. Maney
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Braking for Elves (7 Reviews) Alison Lurie
, pp. 16-19 The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves, and Other Little People, by Thomas Keightley
- The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves, and Other Little People by Thomas Keightley
- A Field Guide to the Little People by Nancy Arrowsmith and George Moorse
- Gnomes by Wil Huygen
- Faeries by Brian Froud, Alan Lee, and David Larkin
- The Fairies in Tradition and Literature by Katharine Briggs
- An Encyclopedia of Fairies by Katharine Briggs
- Fairy Tales and After by Roger Sale
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Vulgar Marxism (Review) Michael Wood
, pp. 20-22 Groucho, by Hector Arce
- Groucho by Hector Arce
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Lowell and the Furies (Review) D.S. Carne-Ross
, pp. 23-26 The Oresteia of Aeschylus, by Robert Lowell and Aeschylus
- The Oresteia of Aeschylus by Robert Lowell and Aeschylus
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The Road to Morocco (Review) Albert Hourani
, pp. 27-30 Orientalism, by Edward W. Said
- Orientalism by Edward W. Said
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Neighing in the Wind (2 Reviews) Christopher Middleton
, pp. 31-34 Hermann Hesse: Biography and Bibliography, by Joseph Mileck
- Hermann Hesse: Biography and Bibliography by Joseph Mileck
- Hermann Hesse: Pilgrim of Crisis by Ralph Freedman
- Dear Parrot
John Phillips
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A Revolutionary Artist (Review) John Pope-Hennessy
, pp. 39-40 Antonio and Piero Pollaiuolo, by Leopold D. Ettlinger
- Antonio and Piero Pollaiuolo by Leopold D. Ettlinger
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In Cold Blood (3 Reviews) Bernard Avishai
, pp. 41-44 A Time of Terror, by J. Bowyer Bell
- A Time of Terror by J. Bowyer Bell
- The Ultimate Weapon: Terrorists and World Order by Jan E. Schreiber
- The Gun and the Olive Branch by David Hirst
- Criminal Justice
Lawrence K. Karlton, Marjorie Brown Ray, and Raphael Sealey, ...
, p. 45 An Exchange
- Letters
Jessica Mitford, Julian Symons, and Bernard F. Dick, ...
, pp. 46-48