Examining Our Footprints The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability By James Gustave Speth Yale. 295 pp. $28.00. Gusher of...
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Tales of Vienna Between the Wars The Play of the Eyes By Elias Canetti Translated by Ralph Manheim Farrar, Straus, Giroux. 329 pp. $22.50. Reviewed by Brian Thomas Free-lance critic, fiction...
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The Varieties of Jamesian Experience A Stroll with William James By Jacques Barzun Harper & Row 344 pp $19 95 Reviewed by Brian Thomas Uplift has a bad name among most present-day philosophers...
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Hearing the Printed Voice_ Ferocious Alphabets By Denis Donoghue Little, Brown. 211 pp. $14.95. Reviewed by Brian Thomas Most English-speaking writers tend to react to Continental avant-garde...
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Story Within a Story Within. The Affirmation By Christopher Priest Scribner's. 213 pp. $10.95. Reviewed by Brian Thomas In this tale told by a madman, one hears echoes of At Swim-Two-Birds,...
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Analyst Adrift Free Association By Paul Buttenwteser Little, Brown 239pp $1195 Reviewed by Brian Thomas This novel about an analyst who drifts, slowly overcomes his aimless-ness and then...
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A Ghost on Fleet Street Not George Washington ByP.C. Wodehouse and Herbert Westbrook Edited by David A. Jasen Continuum. 205pp. $11.95 Reviewed by Brian Thomas Not George Washington makes its...
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