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December 18, 1980 Issue - 19 Articles-
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Pact with the Devil (Review) E.J. Hobsbawm
, p. 3 Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America, by Michael T. Taussig
- Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America by Michael T. Taussig
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The Good Ship Britannia (Review) Robert Towers
, pp. 4-8 Rites of Passage, by William Golding
- Rites of Passage by William Golding
- Reagan Country
Sheldon S. Wolin
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Old, Old Story (2 Reviews) A.J.P. Taylor
, pp. 12-16 No Man's Land, by John Toland
- No Man's Land by John Toland
- The End of Order: Versailles, 1919 by Charles L. Mee, Jr.
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A Successful Martyr (Review) Neal Ascherson
, pp. 17-21 Olive Schreiner: A Biology, by Ruth First and Ann Scott
- Olive Schreiner: A Biology by Ruth First and Ann Scott
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The Gentle Slope of Catalonia (28 Reviews) Clive James
, pp. 22-33 29 Recent Photography Books
- Photography and Society by Gisele Freund
- Diana and Nikon by Janet Malcolm
- The Eloquent Light by Ansel Adams
- Yosemite and the Range of Light by Ansel Adams
- Time in New England by Paul Strand
- Brett Weston: Photographs from Five Decades by Richard H. Cravens and Brett Weston
- Water's Edge by Harry M. Callahan
- Sudek by Sonja Bullaty and Josef Sudek
- Lotte Jacobi by Kelly Wise and Lotte Jacobi
- Photographs and Photograms by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
- Beaton by James Danziger and Cecil Beaton
- Allure by Diana Vreeland and Christopher Hemphill
- Eye for Elegance by George Hoyningen-Huene
- The Art of the Great Hollywood Portrait Photographers by John Kobal
- Mrs. David Bailey by David Bailey
- Special Collection, 24 Photo Lithos by Helmut Newton
- Sleepless Nights by Helmut Newton
- Women on Women by Katherine Hollabird
- Joyce Baronio: 42nd Street Studio by Joyce Baronio
- Best of Photojournalism 5 by Tom Brokaw
- In China: Photographs by Eve Arnold
- Photographs for the Tsar by Robert H. Allshouse and S.M. Prokudin-Gorskifi, ...
- Across the Rhine by Franklin M. Davis, Jr.
- Private Pictures by Daniel Angeli and Jean-Paul Dousset
- Dorothea Lange and the Documentary Tradition by Karin B. Ohrn and Dorothea Lange
- Dialogue with Photography by Paul Hill and Thomas Joshua Cooper
- Photography in the Twentieth Century by Peter Tausk
- Fox Talbot and the Invention of Photography by Gail Buckland
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Schoenberg and Dika (Review) Robert Craft
, pp. 34-36 Schoenberg Remembered, by Dika Newlin
- Schoenberg Remembered by Dika Newlin
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The Master of Mysticism (Review) Arnaldo Momigliano
, pp. 37-39 From Berlin to Jerusalem, by Gershom Scholem
- From Berlin to Jerusalem by Gershom Scholem
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Yuk! (Review) M.F.K. Fisher
, p. 40 Unmentionable Cuisine, by Calvin W. Schwabe
- Unmentionable Cuisine by Calvin W. Schwabe
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Soviet Heroes (Review) Leonard Schapiro
, p. 41 Soviet Dissidents, by Joshua Rubenstein
- Soviet Dissidents by Joshua Rubenstein
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The All-Star Victorian (2 Reviews) John Bayley
, pp. 42-49 Tennyson: The Unquiet Heart, by Robert Bernard Martin
- Tennyson: The Unquiet Heart by Robert Bernard Martin
- The Tennyson Album by Andrew Wheatcroft
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Fine Art for Kids (3 Reviews) Quentin Bell
, pp. 50-51 The Work of E.H. Shepard, by Rawle Knox and E.H. Shepard
- The Work of E.H. Shepard by Rawle Knox and E.H. Shepard
- Edward Ardizzone, Artist and Illustrator by Gabriel White
- A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas
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Masterwoodworks (Review) Henri Zerner
, pp. 52-55 The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany, by Michael Baxandall
- The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany by Michael Baxandall
- A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
George Plimpton
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The Not-So-New Men (Review) J.H. Hexter
, pp. 58-60 Parliaments and English Politics, 1621-1629, by Conrad Russell
- Parliaments and English Politics, 1621-1629 by Conrad Russell
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Nabokov's Show (Review) Robert M. Adams
, pp. 61-62 Lectures on Literature, by Vladimir Nabokov and Fredson Bowers
- Lectures on Literature by Vladimir Nabokov and Fredson Bowers
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Balancing Act (2 Reviews) Josh Rubins
, p. 63 Aberration of Starlight, by Gilbert Sorrentino
- Aberration of Starlight by Gilbert Sorrentino
- At the Shores by Thomas Rogers
- An Exchange on Art and Biography
B.H. Friedman, Francis V. O'Connor, and Eugene Victor Thaw, ...
, pp. 63-65 - Letters
Robert L. Heilbroner, Peter Singer, and H.J. Eysenck, ...
, pp. 66-72