Description: LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKSAugust 27th, 2009, Volume 31, Number 16 The London Review of Books is a British, fortnightly published magazine of literary, political and social commentary essays written by well-known authors, historians and academics. Typically the essays are long, well-researched, sometimes controversial, but always interesting. Exhibitions, film releases and book reviews are also covered, and each issue features a couple of poems. These back issues offer a great insight into the events and upheavals, political and social, global and local, that were occuring at the time. In this issue:Amit Chaudhuri - The Wasted Vigil by Nadeem Aslam Ian Jack - When the Lights Went Out: Britain in the Seventies by Andy BeckettWalter Benn Michaels - Who Cares about the White Working Class? edited by Kjartan Páll SveinssonDaniel Finn - Community Relations: In BelfastBernard Porter - Warlord: A Life of Churchill at War, 1874-1945 by Carlo D’EsteBarbara Graziosi - Travelling Heroes: Greeks and Their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer by Robin Lane FoxSanjay Subrahmanyam - Gabriel García Márquez: A Life by Gerald MartinRobin Robertson - Three PoemsPeter Campbell - At the National Gallery: French Landscape PaintingMarina Warner - Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugrešić, translated by Ellen Elias Bursác, Celia Hawkesworth and Mark ThompsonDaniel Soar - Short Cuts: The Open Left ProjectMikkel Borch-Jacobsen - Hysterical Men: The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness by Mark MicaleJohn Ashbery - Three PoemsJim Holt - Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathematical Creativity by Loren Graham and Jean-Michel KantorGeoffrey Hawthorn - Max Weber: A Biography by Joachim Radkau, translated by Patrick CamillerMark Ford - Poem: ‘White Nights’John Connelly - Hitler’s Beneficiaries: How the Nazis Bought the German People by Götz Aly, translated by Jefferson ChaseGlen Newey - A View from the Foothills: The Diaries of Chris Mullin by Chris MullinTerry Castle - Diary: Moving House 48 pages The magazines are large-format, measuring approximately 38cm by 27cm. They have been folded, and will be sent folded. Condition: The magazine has previously been folded (and will be sent folded). Generally the condition is very good, showing light reading wear and some minor creasing. The magazine pictured is the one you will receive. I accept returns, and if you’d like further information, please ask!DR 027 _gsrx_vers_1677 (GS 9.8.1 (1677))
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Country Of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Publication Name: London Review of Books
Language: English
Publication Month: August
Publication Year: 2009
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Fiction
Genre: Literature
Publication Frequency: Biweekly