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arts & LETTERS The Great Bow Tie View of History The Letters of Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Edited by Andrew Schlesinger and Stephen Schlesinger (Random House, 631 pages, $35) Reviewed by RJ....
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ARTS & LETTERS A Forgotten Waugh The literary feud of the century. BY RJ. STOVE American literary feuds: meh. So Gore Vidal called Bill Buckley a "cryp to-Nazi"? So Buckley retorted, "Listen,...
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Wagner Through A Blizzard Richard Wagner: A Life In Music By Martin Geck (University of Chicago Press, 423 pages, $35) Reviewed By R.J. Stove The June 1980 issue of Esquire asked rhetorically on...
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Books In Review The Hammer, the Sickle, and the Christian Scientist Diaries 1924-1933: The Prodigal Son Serge Prokofiev, translated and annotated by Anthony Phillips (Cornell University Press,...
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Books In Review What Did You Do in the War, Benjy? Benjamin Britten: A Life in the 20th Century By Paul Kildea (Allen Lane, 665 pages, $45) Reviewed by RJ. Stove Thanks to the centenary of his...
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