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Vol. 077 Issue 006 (June 20 1994)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Tricky to the End
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DRAPER, ROGER
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TRICKY TO THE END BY ROGER DRAPER WAS THE LATE Richard Milhous Nixon the supremely wicked American politician of his times? Many people, including me, thought so long before the Watergate scandal...
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The Novelist as Politician
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BERMAN, PAUL
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The Novelist as Politician_ A Fish in the Water By Mario Vargas Llosa Translated by Helen Lane Farrar Straus Giroux. 532 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Paul Berman Editor of the forthcoming "Blacks...
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Different Wars, Different Crimes
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GEWEN, BARRY
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Different Wars, Different Crimes The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan By Ian Buruma Farrar Straus Giroux. 330 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Barry Gewen New York "Times Book...
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An Intellectual's Fading Footprints
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OSHINSKY, DAVTD M.
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An Intellectual's Fading Footprints A Rebel in Defense of Tradition: The Life and Politics of Dwight Macdonald By Michael Wreszin Basic. 590 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by David M....
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A Dream That Failed
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HECKSCHER, AUGUST
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A Dream That Failed_ Henry R. Luce: A Political Portrait of the Man Who Created the American Century By Robert E. Herzstein Scribners. 521 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by August Heckscher Director...
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Operation Overlord from the Inside
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O'NEILL, WILLIAM L.
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Operation Overlord from the Inside D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II By Stephen E. Ambrose Simon & Schuster. 655 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by William L. O'Neill Professor of...
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The Culture of Culture
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CLAUSEN, CHRISTOPHER
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Second Thoughts THE CULTURE OF CULTURE BY CHRISTOPHER CLAUSEN BOOKS IN PRINT offers a good introduction to a word that not long ago went into business like an '80s corporate raider. The latest...
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Twilight of a Revolutionary
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ASLUND, ANDERS
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Twilight of a Revolutionary The Struggle for Russia By Boris Yeltsin Translated by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick Times. 316 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Anders Aslund Economic adviser to the Russian...
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The Post-Beria Papers
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SHUB, ANATOLE
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The Post-Beria Papers Special Tasks: The Memoirs of an Unwanted Witness ??A Soviet Spymaster By Pavel Sudoplatov and Anatoly Sudoplatov, with Jerrold L. Schecter and Leona P. Schecter Little,...
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A Caricature of Soviet Studies
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DANIELS, ROBERT V.
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A Caricature of Soviet Studies The Soviet Tragedy: A History of Socialism in Russia, 1917-1991 By Martin Malta Free Press. 575 pp. $24.95. Reviewed by Robert V. Daniels Author, "The End of the...
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How We See the Poor
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SHORRIS, EARL
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How We See the Poor The Homeless By Christopher Jencks Harvard. 161pp. $17.95. Tyranny of Kindness: Dismantling the Welfare System to End Poverty in America By Theresa...
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History of a Prejudice
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GROSSMAN, LAWRENCE
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History of a Prejudice Anti-Semitism in America By Leonard Dinnerstein Oxford. 369 pp. $25.00. A Scapegoat in the New Wilderness: The Origins and Rise of Anti-Semitism in America by Frederic...
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A Warmer Frost
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry A WARMER FROST BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL IN THE LATTER YEARS of his long career, Robert Frost became America's most revered and beloved poet. Those of us old enough to remember John F....
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Diabolus in Musica
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SIMON, JOHN
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Diabolus in Musica Leonard Bernstein By Humphrey Burton Doubleday. 594 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by John Simon IT ISN'T EASY to write a biography of Leonard Bernstein, there having been so many...
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A Universe of Ostentatious Invention
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MERKIN, DAPHNE
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A Universe of Ostentatious Invention The Crossing By Cormac McCarthy Knopf. 426pp. $23.00. Reviewed by Daphne Merkin Author, "Enchantment"; contributor, "New Yorker," "Partisan Review" I DON'T...
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Adrift in Old New York
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GOODMAN, WALTER
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Adrift in Old New York The Waterworks by E.L. Doctorow Random House. 253 pp. $23.00. Reviewed by Walter Goodman EL DOCTOROW'S new novel has elements of a detective story, a Gothic thriller...
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Apple Family Values
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REICH, TOVA
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Apple Family Values Roommates: My Grandfather's Story By Max Apple Warner. 211 pp. $19.95. Reviewed by Tova Reich Author, "Mara," "Master of the Return " and, forthcoming from Pantheon, "The...
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On Stage
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KANFER, STEFAN
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On Stage MYSTERIOUS TIME MACHINES BY STEFAN KANFER ONE OF MY favorite New Yorker cartoons shows a man on crutches, waiting for a traffic light to change. In the first panel, the signal reads...
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