LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS April 2012 5 Lib Dems Coalition David Bowie Cecil Beaton

LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS April 5th, 2012, Volume 34, Number 7 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:

• Ross McKibbin - Call that a coalition?
• John Lanchester - Marx at 193
• James Meek - Human Revenue
• Adam Shatz - The Patagonian Hare: A Memoir by Claude Lanzmann, translated by Frank Wynne
• Robin Robertson - Poem: ‘Dionysus in Love’
• Thomas Jones - Starman: David Bowie, the Definitive Biography by Paul Trynka; The Man Who Sold the World: David Bowie and the 1970s by Peter Doggett
• Stephen Sedley - Thomas More’s Trial by Jury edited by Henry Ansgar Kelly, Louis Karlin and Gerard Wegemer
• Michael Wood - At the Movies - The Bad and the Beautiful directed by Vincente Minnelli
• Thomas Penn - Philip of Spain, King of England: The Forgotten Sovereign by Harry Kelsey
• Evgeny Morozov - Our Biometric Future: Facial Recognition Technology and the Culture of Surveillance by Kelly Gates
• Lee Harwood - Poem: ‘Ben’s Photo’
• David French - The Dark Defile: Britain’s Catastrophic Invasion of Afghanistan 1838-42 by Diana Preston
• Christian Lorentzen - Short Cuts: Fact-checking
• Seamus Perry - Mysterious Wisdom: The Life and Work of Samuel Palmer by Rachel Campbell-Johnston
• Christopher Beha - Traveller of the Century by Andrés Neuman, translated by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia
• Christopher Tayler - A Death in the Family: My Struggle: Vol. I by Karl Ove Knausgaard, translated by Don Bartlett
• Brian Dillon - At the V&A: Cecil Beaton
• Tessa Hadley - The Horseman’s Word: A Memoir by Roger Garfitt
• Jeremy Harding - Diary: In Bordeaux

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• Condition: Very Good: 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.
• Publication Name: London Review of Books
• Language: English
• Publication Month: April
• Publication Year: 2012
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Topic: Fiction
• Genre: Literature
• Publication Frequency: Biweekly

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