READING THE TEA LEAVES China's Catholics Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society Richard Madsen Unii:ri*iilvt<fCtiHfi>riiiii Piv*>. Nicholas R. Clifford C ommoniveal readers may al ready...
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THUNDERING THURBERBOLTS Thurber Writings and Drawings James Thurber, edited by Garrison Keillor The Library of America, $35,1,004 pp. Nicholas R. Clifford This past fall, the Economist...
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Health care is a right Your HMO consultant on medical care, Christopher Koller, states that "access to health care should be a fundamental right for U.S.citizens" [December 1,1995]. Just so. But...
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REMEMBER RED-BAITING? OWEN LATTIMORE AND THE "LOSS" OF CHINA Robert P. Newman University of California Press, $30, 649 pp. Nicholas R. Clifford ewman's book brings backpainful memories to...
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ONE REPORTER'S NARRATIVE THEN AND NOW How the World Has Changed Since WWII Tad Szuic William Morrow and Co., Inc., $22.95,515 pp. Nicholas R. Clifford f, as Gibbon and Voltaire both remarked,...
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ter considers the "agony"--again, in the classical dramatic sense--of Robert Kennedy. Drawing heavily on his own experience, the 1964 oral history interviews with RFK (which became...
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Books Notes for the Ttvo-Dollar Window LEONARD KRIEGEL Saturday Review Press, $8.95 JOHN DRUSKA Little Sammy leads off the strongest part of Leonard Kriegel's Notes for the Two-Dollar Window,...
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THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION NICHOLAS R. CLIFFORD The view from Peking Some years ago Owen Lattimore complained of what he called "the bleakness that has year by year been eroding American...
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THE CHINA TRIP a symposium William Pfaff ' . . . a s r u t h l e s s t n peace a s w a r ' T HE CHINA TRIP, important in itself, is most interesting as an episode in the American...
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The R i s e o f Modern China IMMANEUIL C. Y. HSU Ox/ord, $14.50 Understanding Modern China JOSEPH KITAGAWA, ED. Quadrangle, $7.50 China and Ourselves BRUCE DOUGLASS AND ROSS TERRILL,...
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NICHOLAS R. CLIFFORD Hitler and the Appeasers IT IS NOT often that scholarly fights between British academicians make news in American papers, even the New York Times. But one did so recently....
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