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Unasked Questions

The Final Days

by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein


Crying for Attention

Ordinary People

by Judith Guest

The 400 Eels of Sigmund Freud

by A.G. Mojtabai

The Comatose Kids

by Seymour Simckes

The Geek

by Craig Nova


An Imperialist’s Progress

The Correspondence of G. E. Morrison, Volume I, 1895-1912

edited by Lo Hui-min


Witnesses

Scoundrel Time

by Lillian Hellman


Gifts to Greeks

The Greek Adventure: Lord Byron and Other Eccentrics in the War of Independence

by David Howarth

Byron's Greece

by Elizabeth Longford, photographs by Jorge Lewinski


Big Deals

JR

by William Gaddis


Short Reviews

A New Life of Anton Chekhov

by Ronald Hingley

The Lives of Roger Casement

by B. L. Reid

Penguins: Past and Present, Here and There

by George Gaylord Simpson

The Year the Big Apple Went Bust

by Fred Ferretti

The Search for J.F.K.

by Joan Blair and Clay Blair Jr.

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