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Love Story

Dreams of My Russian Summers

by Andreï Makine, Translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan


Renoir the Radical

Renoir's Portraits: Impressions of an Age 27-September 14, 1997; the Art Institute of Chicago, October 17, 1997-January 4, 1998; and the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, February 8-April 26, 1998.

exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, June, Catalog of the exhibition by Colin B. Bailey, with the assistance of John B. Collins, and with essays by Linda Nochlin and Anne Distel


The Case of Cases

Whittaker Chambers

by Sam Tanenhaus

Perjury: The Hiss-Chambers Case (updated edition)

by Allen Weinstein


The Long Voyage Home

Cold Mountain

by Charles Frazier


Man of the People?

The Hitler of History

by John Lukacs


A Life Elsewhere

Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life

by J.M. Coetzee


Looking Good

Howard Hawks: The Grey Fox of Hollywood

by Todd McCarthy

Who the Devil Made It

by Peter Bogdanovich

The Big Sleep

by David Thomson

Howard Hawks American Artist

edited by Jim Hillier and Peter Wollen


Speedy Fred’s Revolution

The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency

by Robert Kanigel


Points of Order

The Platypus and the Mermaid and Other Figments of the Classifying Imagination

by Harriet Ritvo


Death for Sale

Masks: An Attempt about Shoah

an exhibition at the Jewish Museum, Vienna, July 25-October 26, 1997


As Many Homers As You Please

Poetry as Performance: Homer and Beyond

by Gregory Nagy

Homeric Questions

by Gregory Nagy


Lone Wolf

The Mad Dog

by Heinrich Böll, translated by Breon Mitchell


Blue Fingernails

Violet: The Life and Loves of Violet Gordon Woodhouse

by Jessica Douglas-Home


Doing the Continental

The Americas in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1850

by Lester D. Langley


The US and the Yugoslav Catastrophe

Origins of a Catastrophe: Yugoslavia and its Destroyers
America's Last Ambassador Tells What Happened and Why

by Warren Zimmermann

Srebrenica: Record of a War Crime

by Jan Willem Honeg and Norbert Both

Endgame: The Betrayal and Fall of Srebrenica, Europe's Worst Massacre Since World War II

by David Rohde

The Reluctant Superpower: United States Policy in Bosnia, 1991-1995

by Wayne Bert

The World and Yugoslavia's Wars

edited by Richard H. Ullmann

Triumph of the Lack of Will: International Diplomacy and the Yugoslav War

by James Gow

The Serbs: History, Myth, and the Destruction of Yugoslavia

by Tim Judah

Balkan Tragedy: Chaos and Dissolution After the Cold War

by Susan L. Woodward

American Diplomacy and the End of the Cold War: An Insider's Account of U.S. Policy in Europe, 1989-1992

by Robert L. Hutchings

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