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January 20, 1983 Issue - 16 Articles-
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Under the Volcano (4 Reviews) Leonard Schapiro
, pp. 3-5 Stalin's Secret War, by Nikolai Tolstoy
- Stalin's Secret War by Nikolai Tolstoy
- Confiscated Power by Helene Carrere d'Encausse
- USSR: The Corrupt Society by Konstantin M. Simis
- Notes of a Revolutionary by Andrei Amalrik
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Make It Strange (Review) V.S. Pritchett
, pp. 6-7 On the Black Hill, by Bruce Chatwin
- On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin
- Berceuse
Amy Clampitt
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Command Performances (Review) John Keegan
, pp. 9-12 The Pursuit of Power, by William Hardy McNeill
- The Pursuit of Power by William Hardy McNeill
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Whose Life Is it, Anyway? (Review) Irvin Ehrenpreis
, pp. 13-15 Katherine Anne Porter: A Life, by Joan Givner
- Katherine Anne Porter: A Life by Joan Givner
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Founding Uncle (Review) Robert O. Paxton
, pp. 16-20 Leon Blum, by Jean Lacouture
- Leon Blum by Jean Lacouture
- Living in the Interregnum
Nadine Gordimer
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Castles in the Mud (2 Reviews) Robert Brustein
, pp. 29-30 Strindberg as Dramatist, by Evert Sprinchorn
- Strindberg as Dramatist by Evert Sprinchorn
- Strindberg and the Poetry of Myth by Harry G. Carlson
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Experimental Station (Review) Christopher Hitchens
, pp. 31-33 The Cyprus Triangle, by Rauf R. Denktas
- The Cyprus Triangle by Rauf R. Denktas
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The Corpse in the Elevator (2 Reviews) R.C. Lewontin
, pp. 34-37 Against Biological Determinism, by Steven Rose
- Against Biological Determinism by Steven Rose
- Towards a Liberatory Biology by Steven Rose
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The Fall of the Gentry (Review) Edmund S. Morgan
, p. 38 The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790, by Rhys Isaac
- The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 by Rhys Isaac
- Dutch Mistress
Joseph Brodsky
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The Prince of Pure Feeling (2 Reviews) Sanford Schwartz
, pp. 40-46 An Abyss Deep Enough, by Philip B. Miller and Heinrich von Kleist
- An Abyss Deep Enough by Philip B. Miller and Heinrich von Kleist
- Plays by Heinrich von Kleist and Walter Hinderer
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What Liberalism Isn't (Review) Ronald Dworkin
, pp. 47-50 Social Justice in the Liberal State, by Bruce A. Ackerman
- Social Justice in the Liberal State by Bruce A. Ackerman
- Dostoevsky's Conversion
Joseph Frank
, pp. 51-53 - Letters
Gabriel Kolko, Truong Nhu Tang, Morton Hunt, and David Joravsky, ...
, pp. 54-60