Cover: Anne Rothenstein

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE

• Neal Ascherson
• Jeremy Bernstein
• David Craig
• Jenny Diski
• Terry Eagleton
• Barbara Graziosi
• Peter Green
• Ramachandra Guha
• Charles Hope
• Kevin Kopelson
• Jackson Lears
• Jonathan Steele
• Christopher Tayler
• Marina Warner
• Bee Wilson
• Michael Wood

Contents

• Jackson Lears

  • Inside the Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Ray Monk

• Letters
  Marcus Thorngrove, Thomas Jones, Andrew McCulloch, Ron Rosenbaum, Adam Shatz, Hope Leman, Neville Twitchell

• Jeremy Bernstein
  At Los Alamos

• Christopher Tayler

  • The Odd Couple: The Curious Friendship between Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin by Richard Bradford

• Peter Green

  • Callimachus in Context by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes and Susan Stephens
  • Brill’s Companion to Callimachus edited by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, Luigi Lehnus and Susan Stephens
  • Aetia translated and edited by Annette Harder

• Michael Wood
  At the Movies: ‘Lincoln’

• Neal Ascherson

  • Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1945-56 by Anne Applebaum

• David Craig

  • The English Lakes: A History by Ian Thompson
  • The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane

• Bee Wilson

  • Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort

• Michael Wood

  • Proust among the Nations: From Dreyfus to the Middle East by Jacqueline Rose

• Marina Warner
  At the V&A: ‘Hollywood Costume’

• Kevin Kopelson

  • Kate: The Kate Moss Book by Kate Moss, edited by Fabien Baron, Jess Hallett and Jefferson Hack

• Ramachandra Guha

  • Britain’s Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt by Richard Gott
  • The Black Hole of Empire: History of a Global Practice of Power by Partha Chatterjee

• Charles Hope

  • The Life and Art of Luca Signorelli by Tom Henry

• Terry Eagleton

  • My Old Man: A Personal History of Music Hall by John Major

• Jenny Diski
  Short Cuts: Mary Whitehouse’s Letters

• Jonathan Steele
  Another War Lost: In Afghanistan

• Barbara Graziosi
  Diary: Sebald is my husband