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May 12, 1977 Issue - 15 Articles-
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Hons and Huns (Review) Noel Annan
, pp. 3-6 Unity Mitford, by David Pryce-Jones
- Unity Mitford by David Pryce-Jones
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The Spirit of Romanesque (Review) George Zarnecki
, pp. 7-9 Romanesque Art, by Meyer Schapiro
- Romanesque Art by Meyer Schapiro
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Walking Over Grandma (2 Reviews) Lawrence Stone
, pp. 10-15 Growing Old in America, by David Hackett Fischer
- Growing Old in America by David Hackett Fischer
- "Age and Authority" in Early Modern England by Keith Thomas
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Carter and the End of Liberalism (3 Reviews) Garry Wills
, pp. 16-20 America in Our Time, by Godfrey Hodgson
- America in Our Time by Godfrey Hodgson
- The Collapse of Liberal Empire by Paul N. Goldstene
- Public Constraint and American Policy in Vietnam by Bruce Andrews
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Mrs. M. and the Masses (2 Reviews) John K. Fairbank
, pp. 21-22 In the People's Republic, by Orville Schell
- In the People's Republic by Orville Schell
- Comrade Chiang Ch'ing by Roxane Witke
- The Anti-Politics of Simone Weil
Conor Cruise O'Brien
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Bang! (Review) Martin Gardner
, pp. 29-30 The First Three Minutes, by Steven Weinberg
- The First Three Minutes by Steven Weinberg
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Desperate Character (3 Reviews) Wilfrid Sheed
, pp. 31-33 How It Was, by Mary Welsh Hemingway
- How It Was by Mary Welsh Hemingway
- Papa: A Personal Memoir by Gregory H. Hemingway
- By Force of Will by Scott Donaldson
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The Age of Arsenic (Review) Neal Ascherson
, p. 34 Victorian Murderesses, by Mary S. Hartman
- Victorian Murderesses by Mary S. Hartman
- Deja Vu
John Hollander
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Fortune Hunting (3 Reviews) Michael Wood
, pp. 36-38 The Castle of Crossed Destinies, by Italo Calvino
- The Castle of Crossed Destinies by Italo Calvino
- Mortal Engines by Stanislaw Lem
- The Sunday of Life by Raymond Queneau
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They Win Every Time (Review) Robert Lekachman
, pp. 39-40 The Brotherhood of Oil, by Robert Engler
- The Brotherhood of Oil by Robert Engler
- "Lulu" at the Met
Robert Craft
, pp. 41-44 - The New Vietnam
Earl Martin
, p. 45 An Opposing View
- Letters
Dore Ashton, Guillermo Nunez, Judith Kroll, and Karl Miller, ...
, pp. 46-52