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| | Título / Autor(es) | Página(s) |
| | LITERARY CRITICISM - Peter Brooker and Andrew Thacker, editors - The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines - Volume One: Britain and Ireland 1880-1955 / Collini, Stefan | 3-5 |
| | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - Ben Jonson, Magyarland, Jefferson's slaves, etc / | 6 |
| | Steven Watts - Mr Playboy - Hugh Hefner and the American dream . Hugh Hefner, editor - The Complete Centerfolds / Churchwell, Sarah | 7-10 |
| | Ilinca Zarifopol-Johnston - Searching for Cioran / Bradatan, Costica | 7 |
| | BIOGRAPHY - Selina Hastings - The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham / Treglown, Jeremy | 7 |
| | LETTERS - Theodore Dreiser - Letters to Women - New letters: Volume Two / Clarke, Deborah | 11 |
| | POETRY - New translations of poems by Gottfried Benn / Hofmann, Michael | 12 |
| | Then and Now - TLS April 25, 1968 - The Little Review / | 13 |
| | Freelance / Williams, Hugo | 13 |
| | COMMENTARY - Blame the victim - Hannah Arendt among the Nazis: The historian and her sources / Wasserstein, Bernard | 13 |
| | POEMS - Thames Triolet / Willetts, Sam | 14-16 |
| | Eduardo Paolozzi - The jet age compendium (Raven Row Gallery, Spitalfields) . Eduardo Paolozzi - The Jet Age Compendium / Stonard, John-Paul | 17-18 |
| | Mikhail and Vyacheslav Durnekov - The Drunks . Natal'ia Vorozhbit - The Grain Store (Courtyard, Stratford-upon-Avon) / Aslanyan, Anna | 17 |
| | ARTS - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde (Covent Garden) / O'Donoghue, Bernard | 17 |
| | Zoë Wicomb - The One That Got Away - Short stories / Denman Flanery, Patrick | 19-21 |
| | Gail Hareven - The Confessions of Noa Weber / Ajayi, Akin | 19 |
| | Gamal al-Ghitani - The Zafarani Files / Irwin, Robert | 19 |
| | Ian Rankin - The Complaints / Maley, Willy | 19 |
| | William Boyd - Ordinary Thunderstorms / Power, Henry | 19 |
| | FICTION - Joyce Cary - Herself Surprised. Charley is My Darling. Except the Lord. The Horse's Mouth. Castle Corner. Not Honour More. Prisoner of Grace. To Be a Pilgrim. Mister Johnson / Miller, Karl | 19 |
| | LITERARY CRITICISM - Friedrich Pfäfflin, editor - Aus großer Nähe - Karl Kraus in Berichten von Weggefährten und Widersachern / Lensing, Leo A | 22 |
| | Katie Campbell - Paradise of Exiles - The Anglo-American gardens of Florence / Potter, Jennifer | 23 |
| | SOCIAL STUDIES - Michael Herzfeld - Evicted From Eternity - The restructuring of modern Rome / Harris, W V | 23 |
| | Cambridge Letter to Frieda / Kinsella, John | 24 |
| | Lynne A. Isbell - The Fruit, the Tree, and the Serpent - Why we see so well / King, Barbara J | 25 |
| | NATURAL SCIENCE - Mark S. Blumberg - Freaks of Nature - And what they tell us about development and evolution / Smith, Jennie Erin | 25 |
| | Francis Wheen - Strange Days Indeed / White, Michael | 26 |
| | POLITICS - Abraham Lowenthal, Theodore J. Piccone and Laurence Whitehead, editors - The Obama Administration and the Americas / Reid, Michael | 26 |
| | Godfrey Hodgson - The Myth of American Exceptionalism / Temperley, Howard | 27 |
| | HISTORY - Jürgen Osterhammel - Die Verwandlung der Welt / Ziemann, Benjamin | 27 |
| | REFERENCE BOOKS - A.P. Cowie, editor - The Oxford History of English Lexicography - Volume One, General-purpose Dictionaries; Volume Two, Specialized Dictionaries / Crystal, David | 28-29 |
| | IN BRIEF - Peter Ackroyd - Venice . Aeronwy Thomas - My Father's Places, et al / | 30-31 |
| | PHILOSOPHY - Michael Della Rocca - Spinoza . Charles Huenemann - Understanding Rationalism / Nadler, Steven | 32-33 |
| | BIOGRAPHY - Sue Brown - Joseph Severn - A Life: The rewards of friendship / Wilson, Frances | 34 |
| | This week's contributors, Crossword / | 35 |
| | NB - J.C. - Perambulatory Christmas books, Difficulty with Cambridge, The Man Booker as history / | 36 |