California, Berkeley. His new book
A Year of the Hunter
will appear this
fall (Farrar, Straus
&
Giroux) .... Author most recently of
The Great
Melody:
A
Thematic Biography of Edmund Burke
(U. of Chicago Press),
CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN
is Pro-Chancellor of the University of
Dublin and a consulting editor for the
Observer.
His new book of essays
is forthcoming from Cornell U. Press....
MARK KURLANSKY's
book
A
Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry
will be published
by Addison-Wesley.... Oxford U. Press recently brought out
The
Decomposition of Sociology,
the latest book by
IRVING LOUIS
HOROWITZ ,
who is Hannah Arendt Distinguished Professor of
Sociology and Political Science at Rutgers University and Editor of
Transaction Publishers....
JENNY JOSEPH's
Selected Poems
was
published by Bloodaxe Books; her new collection of poems is entitled
Ghosts and Other Company .
...
Editor of the
Southern Review,
JAMES
OLNEY
is the author, most recently, of
The Language(s) of Poetry: Walt
Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Gerard Manley Hopkins
(University of
Georgia Press) ....
BILL MULLEN
is Assistant Professor of English at
Youngstown State University and coeditor (with Sherry Linkon) of
Re–
visioning Thirties' Culture: New Directions in Scholarship,
forthcoming
from University of Illinois Press....
PETER DAILEY
is a writer who
lives in New York.
Editor's Note: With our spring issue, we
introd,~ced
cultural cartoons as a new
feature and invite original submissions for consideration in this category.