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How the Other Half Lived

The Prospect Before Her: A History of Women in Western Europe—
Volume One, 1500-1800

by Olwen Hufton


The New Equality

All Too Familiar: Sexual Abuse of Women in U.S. State Prisons


The Ghost at the Feast

William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

film directed by Baz Luhrmann

Hamlet

a film directed by Kenneth Branagh

Looking for Richard

a film directed by Al Pacino

Twelfth Night

a film directed by Trevor Nunn

A Midsummer Night's Dream Tramway Theater, Glasgow, February 4-7; the Palais Résidence, Brussels, February 12-15; and the Cultural Center Belem, Lisbon, February 19-23

a play directed by Jonathan Miller. At the Almeida Theatre, London, through February 1, 1997; then the


An International Episode

Le Divorce

by Diane Johnson


Becoming Picasso

A Life of Picasso: Volume II, 1907-1917

by John Richardson, with the collaboration of Marilyn McCully


Crooked Bones

Unraveling Piltdown: The Science Fraud of the Century and Its Solution

by John Evangelist Walsh


It’s a Wonderful Life

The People vs. Larry Flynt

a film by Milos Forman

The People vs. Larry Flynt: The Shooting Script

by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski. with an afterword by Milos Forman

An Unseemly Man: My Life as Pornographer, Pundit, and Social Outcast

by Larry Flynt, with Kenneth Ross


The World Turned Upside Down

The Dictionary of Global Culture

edited by Kwame Anthony Appiah, edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr.


The Plains That Broke the Plow

Bad Land: An American Romance

by Jonathan Raban


In Love with Light

Giambattista Tiepolo, 1696-1770

Exhibition at the Ca' Rezzonico, Venice, September 5-December 9, 1996 and the Metropolitan Museum, New York, January 24-April 27, 1997

Giambattista Tiepolo, 1696-1770

Catalog of the exhibition, edited by Keith Christiansen

Der Himmel auf Erden: Tiepolo in Würzburg February 15-May 19, 1996

Exhibition at the Prince-Bishop's Residenz, Würzburg, Germany

Heaven on Earth: Tiepolo: Masterpieces of the Würzburg Years

by Peter O. Krückmann

Tiepolo and His Circle: Drawings in American Collections

by Bernard Aikema, translated by Andrew McCormick


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