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Oct 22, 2009

Thursday's Notes




Adam Kirsch,"Heavenly Bodies," Tablet, 21 October, reviews Benjamin D. Sommer's The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel.

Natasha Tripney reviews Sheila Rowbotham's Edward Carpenter: A Life of Liberty and Love for the Guardian, 18 October.

Sherrilyn A. Ifill,"Woman of Valor," Women's Review of Books, September/October, reviews Mia Bay's To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells and Paula Giddings's Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign against Lynching.

Donald Rayfield,"Trotsky at Last," TLS, 21 October, reviews Bertrand M. Patenaude's Stalin's Nemesis: The exile and murder of Leon Trotsky and Robert Service's Trotsky: A Biography.

Janet Maslin,"Twin Biographies of a Singular Woman, Ayn Rand," NYT, 21 October, reviews Anne C. Heller's Ayn Rand and the World She Made and Jennifer Burns's Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right.



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