CONTRIB UTORS
JON WESTLING
is president of Boston University. . .
.EDITH
KURZWEIL,
editor of
Partisan Review,
recently published
Briefe aus
Wien: Jiidisches Leben vor der Deportation .
..
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JEFFREY MEYERS
has written biographies of
F.
Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Ernest
Hemingway, Wyndham Lewis, Edgar Allan Poe, and Edmund Wil–
son, among others; his most recent biography is
Orwell: Wintry
Conscience of a Generation .
..
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MICHAL GOVRIN
is an Israeli writer
and theater director; her latest novel,
The Name,
is a fictional con–
fession ...
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ANDRE ACIMAN
is author of
Out of Egypt
and
False
Papers,
and is currently a fellow at the New York Public Library's
Center for Scholars and Writers . ..
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NORMAN MANEA
is Francis
Flournoy Professor of European Culture and Writer-in-Residence at
Bard College...
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LEONARD MICHAELS 's
books include
A Girl with
a Monkey, The Men's Club, Sylvia: A Fictional Memoir,
and
Time
Out of Mind: The Diaries of Leonard Michaels
I96I-I995 .
...
STANLEY CROUCH
is a jazz critic, social commentator, and author
of
Don't the Moon Look Lonesome.
..
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JAY MARTIN
is Dai Ho
Chun Distinguished Visiting Chair of Wisdom at the University of
Hawaii, and biographer of Henry Miller, Nathanael West, and John
Dewey, among others...
.
Memoir: My Life and Themes
is the most
recent book by
CONOR CRUISE O'BRIEN,
intellectual, scholar, and
statesman.. .
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GEOFFREY HARTMAN
is Sterling Professor of English
(Emeritus) at Yale University and Project Director of its Fortunoff
Video Archive for Holocaust Studies; his most recent book is
A
Critic's Journey .
..
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FRANCINE DU
PLESSIX
GRAY's
tenth book-a
biography of Simone Weil-will be published in June; she is the
author, most recently, of
At Home With the Marquis de Sade: A Life
...
.HILARY SPURLING,
a British writer and biographer, is currently
working on the second part of the life of Henri Matisse...
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DENIS
DONOGHUE
is University Professor and Henry James Professor of
English and American Letters at New York University...
.
KIRSTEN
OLSON LANIER
is a doctoral student at the Harvard Graduate
School of Education and writes about education and contemporary
affairs...
.
Milosz's ABC's
by
CZESLAW MILOSZ,
translated by
MADELINE G. LEVINE,
is forthcoming from Farrar, Straus and
Giroux...
.
TERRY TEACHOUT
is writing H.
L.
Mencken: A Life.
