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 Vol. 081 Issue 007 (June 1 1998)
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Vol. 081 Issue 008 (June 29 1998)
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••Contents••
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 The Hopeless Case of 'Hopefully'
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DRAPER, ROGER
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SUMMER BOOKS THE HOPELESS CASE OF 'HOPEFULLY' BY ROGER DRAPER My Mother, a teacher, corrected my English. So did my father, a writer. I was to distinguish can from may. Fortuitous did not...
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In Pursuit of Redemption
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OSHINSKY, DAVID M.
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In Pursuit of Redemption The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter's Journey Beyond the White House By Douglas Brinkley Viking. 586 pp. $29.95. Reviewed by David M. Oshinsky Professor of...
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The 'Oslo Spirit'
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HABERMAN, CLYDE
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The 'Oslo Spirit' The Process: 1,100 Days That Changed the Middle East By Uri Savir Random. 336 pp. $27.95. Reviewed by Clyde Haberman New York "Times" columnist; former Jerusalem bureau...
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Jerking the Press Around
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GLASS, ANDREW J.
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Jerking the Press Around Spin Cycle: Inside the Clinton Propaganda Machine By Howard Kurtz Free Press. 336 pp. $25.00. Who Speaks for the President?: The White House Press Secretary from...
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Wordsworth's Secret Life
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry WORDSWORTH'S SECRET LIFE By Phoebe Pettingell CENTRAL to the ethos of the 19th century was a belief in geniuses who transformed the world—men like Michelangelo, Shakespeare,...
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An Incomplete Philosophy
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GEWEN, BARRY
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An Incomplete Philosophy Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil By Rüdiger Safranski Translated by Ewald Osers Harvard. 474 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Barry Gewen Preview editor. New...
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A Return to Origins
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ROSENFELD, ALVIN H.
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A Return to Origins The Invisible Wail: Germans and Jews, a Personal Exploration By W. Michael Blumenthal Counterpoint. 444 pp. $27.50. Reviewed by Alvin H. Rosenfeld Professor of English...
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Casting a Wide Net
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KATZ, FRED E.
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Casting a Wide Net Explaining Hitler: The Search for the Origins of His Evil By Ron Rosenbaum Random. 448 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Fred E. Katz Author. "Ordinary People and Extraordinary...
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Bilingualism and After
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CLAUSEN, CHRISTOPHER
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Second Thoughts BILINGUALISM AND AFTER By Christopher Clausen When Californians decided on June 2 to eliminate most bilingual classes in public schools, the many Asians and Hispanics who...
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An Easy Fellow to Underestimate
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DOLMAN, JOSEPH
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An Easy Fellow to Underestimate Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement By John Lewis with Michael D'Orso Simon and Schuster. 496 pp. $26.00. Reviewed by Joseph Dolman Editorial...
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America's Tragedy Then and Now
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KUSNET, DAVID
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America's Tragedy Then and Now Someone Else's House: America's Unfinished Struggle for Integration By Tamar Jacoby Free Press. 616 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by David Kusnet Visiting fellow,...
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Roadside Philosophers
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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Writers & Writing ROADSIDE PHILOSOPHERS By Brooke Allen CORMAC McCarthy published five novels between 1965 and 1985, before he undertook the Border Trilogy that he has just completed with the...
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Soap as a Means of Grace
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SHECHNER, MARK
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Soap as a Means of Grace Gain By Richard Powers Farrar Straus Giroux. 356 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Mark Shechner Professor of English, State University of New York, Buffalo; author, "After...
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A Seriocomic Fairy Tale
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BROWN, ROSELLEN
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A Seriocomic Fairy Tale The Treatment By Daniel Menaker Knopf. 276 pp. $23.00. Reviewed by Rosellen Brown Author, "Before and After," "Cora Fry's Pillow Book" Even in these skeptical...
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Succumbing to Lightness
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MORTON, BRIAN
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Succumbing to Lightness Identity By Milan Kundera Translated by Linda Asher Harper Flamingo. 168 pp. $23.00. Reviewed by Brian Morton Author, "Starting Out in the Evening" In the opening...
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A Mystical Whodunit
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REICH, TOVA
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A Mystical Whodunit The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon By Richard Zimler Overlook. 313 pp. $24.95. Reviewed by Tova Reich Author, "The Jewish War" If you're interested in Jewish mysticism...
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