Sunday's Notes

Frank Kermode,"In the Beginning," NYT, 31 December, reviews David Rosenberg's A Literary Bible: An Original Translation.

Arthur C. Danto,"Pleasure, Light, Glory," NYT, 31 December, reviews Roberto Calasso's Tiepolo Pink, trans. by Alastair McEwen.

Michael A. Fletcher reviews D'Army Bailey's The Education of a Black Radical: A Southern Civil Rights Activist's Journey, 1959-1964 for the Washington Post, 3 January.

Gaby Wood,"A walk on the wild side in 70s New York," Guardian, 3 January, reviews Edmund White's City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and 1970s.

Jeffrey Rosen,"A Man of Influence," NYT, 31 December, reviews Joan Biskupic's American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.