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… Books, Summer 1985 Readers who relish the novels of I. Compton-Burnett will find their enjoyment heightened by this … leaders adds a new degree of sophistication to a heavily studied topic. His final chapter, a narrative account of one … an anthologist, and Norton, a military man, have collected 26 stories veterans have written about our experience on …

… at the Vermont State House. The house and senate judiciary committees had called an extraordinary hearing to give the … the language they used and the emotional tenor of their appeals showed the ways that what we often describe as a … life. He and his partner had cared for his father as he died. “We understood what the term family means, and I have …

… Inside Higher Ed reports that Thailand, upset over a forthcoming critical biography of President Bhumibol Adulyadej, … blocked access in the country to Yale University Press’s website: In Thailand, the assistant minister of information … book, The King Never Smiles , is described on the press’s website as the story of “how a king widely seen as …

… Walcott’s voice, “the world unravels.” It is a voice concomitant with the sea, and by connection, history. As I … , The Prodigal , and White Egrets , all move serially, completely in sway with the early vow made in “Islands”:     … I sit here I can see him at the edge of the water [Walcott points to the sea] or sitting on one of the chairs, you …

… hundred thousands of the others because I had been asked to come in by the man who was offering the job. It was a … the circumstances.” I told him that since our happy home is composed of two separate financial entities he could open it … of averaging, of treatment by groups rather than by individuals, that all of us employ all the time in a world too busy …