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December 20, 2007 Issue - 21 Articles-
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'Ravished by Oranges' (Review) Simon Leys
, pp. 8-9 Return to Dragon Mountain, by Jonathan D. Spence
- Return to Dragon Mountain by Jonathan D. Spence
- Norman Mailer (1923-2007)
Jason Epstein
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Recreating Picasso (Review) Andrew Butterfield
, pp. 12-17 A Life of Picasso, Vol. III: 1917-1932, by John Richardson
- A Life of Picasso, Vol. III: 1917-1932 by John Richardson
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The Amazing Wanderer (Review) Christian Caryl
, pp. 18-25 Shadow of the Silk Road, by Colin Thubron
- Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron
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Gold & Geld (Review) John Updike
, pp. 26-29 Gustav Klimt, by Renee Price
- Gustav Klimt by Renee Price
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In the Pit of Africa (Review) Joshua Hammer
, pp. 30-37 When a Crocodile Eats the Sun, by Peter Godwin
- When a Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin
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The Shadow of Rose (Review) Colm Toibin
, pp. 38-45 Notebooks, by Tennessee Williams and Margaret Bradham Thornton, ...
- Notebooks by Tennessee Williams and Margaret Bradham Thornton, ...
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Where Wonders Await Us (2 Reviews) Tim Flannery
, pp. 46-51 The Deep, by Claire Nouvian
- The Deep by Claire Nouvian
- The Silent Deep by Tony Koslow
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Dark Victories (Review) Garry Wills
, pp. 52-57 The Roman Triumph, by Mary Beard
- The Roman Triumph by Mary Beard
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The Court: How 'So Few Have So Quickly Changed So Much' (Review) Anthony Lewis
, pp. 58-61 The Nine, by Jeffrey Toobin
- The Nine by Jeffrey Toobin
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The Wand of the Enchanter (4 Reviews) Michael Dirda
, pp. 62-65 The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates, 1973-1982, by Greg Johnson and Joyce Carol Oates
- The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates, 1973-1982 by Greg Johnson and Joyce Carol Oates
- The Gravedigger's Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates
- The Museum of Dr. Moses by Joyce Carol Oates
- Joyce Carol Oates: Conversations, 1970-2006 by Greg Johnson and Joyce Carol Oates
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At the Heart of the Terror (Review) Colin Jones
, pp. 66-69 Fatal Purity, by Ruth Scurr
- Fatal Purity by Ruth Scurr
- The Renegade
Charles Simic
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At Home in Paradise (9 Reviews) Madison Smartt Bell
, pp. 73-75 Boone: A Biography, by Robert Morgan
- Boone: A Biography by Robert Morgan
- Our Savage Neighbors by Peter Silver
- Daniel Boone: His Own Story by Daniel Boone
- The Life of Daniel Boone by Lyman Copeland Draper and Ted Franklin Belue
- My Father, Daniel Boone by Neal O. Hammon and Nathan Boone
- A Sketch of the Life and Character of Daniel Boone by Peter Houston and Ted Franklin Belue
- The Strange Attractor by Robert Morgan
- The Mountains Won't Remember Us, and Other Stories by Robert Morgan
- The Abstract Wild by Jack Turner
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Immoral Rearmament (Review) Richard J. Evans
, pp. 76-79 The Wages of Destruction, by Adam Tooze
- The Wages of Destruction by Adam Tooze
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From the Other Shore (Review) Elaine Blair
, pp. 80-81 The Last Chicken in America, by Ellen Litman
- The Last Chicken in America by Ellen Litman
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Iraq: The Hidden Human Costs (6 Reviews) Michael Massing
, pp. 82-89 One Bullet Away, by Nathaniel C. Fick
- One Bullet Away by Nathaniel C. Fick
- Generation Kill by Evan Wright
- House to House by David Bellavia and John R. Bruning
- Chasing Ghosts by Paul Rieckhoff
- Love My Rifle More Than You by Kayla Williams and Michael E. Staub
- Cobra II by Michael R. Gordon and Bernard E. Trainor
- 'The Green vs. the Brown Amazon'
John Terborgh and Mark London
, pp. 90-94 An Exchange
- Will Slower Population Growth Stop Global Warming?
Bill McKibben and Allen Schill
, p. 95 An Exchange
- Letters
Francisco Goldman, Aryeh Neier, and Garry Wills
, pp. 95-97 - Just Before
Jorie Graham
, pp. 98-100