Wednesday's Notes

John Carey reviews Merry Wiesner-Hanks's The Marvellous Hairy Girls: The Gonzales Sisters and Their Worlds for the Sunday Times, 24 May.

Stephen Amidon reviews Elaine Showalter's A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx for the Sunday Times, 24 May.

Jonathan Ross,"The secret life of Superman," London Times, 23 May, reviews Craig Yoe's Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-creator Joe Shuster.

Allan Mallinson reviews Antony Beevor's D-Day: The Battle for Normandy for the London Times, 23 May.

John Earl Haynes, Harvey Klehr, and Alexander Vassiliev,"Their Man in Havana?" NRO, 26 May, summarizes their findings about Ernest Hemingway's contacts with the KGB.