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By FREDERICK TURNER
Reviewed by JEANETTE WINTERSONOn the 50th anniversary of Henry Miller's novel, this study examines how it was written and banned, and went on to become an American classic. Also in the Book Review
By LYNNE TILLMANTwo reissues reveal the development and revisions of a novel and a long experimental poem. 
By SALLY BEDELL SMITH
Reviewed by ALAN RIDINGThe public and private lives of Queen Elizabeth II. 
By EDMUND WHITE
Reviewed by KATE CHRISTENSENEdmund White's novel follows the friendship of two libertines, from 1960s New York to the advent of AIDS in the '80s. 
By MARNI DAVIS
Reviewed by SAM ROBERTSMarni Davis explores how Jews balanced assimilation with historical continuity during America's failed "noble experiment." 
By ALEC WILKINSON
Reviewed by SARA WHEELERA Swedish aeronaut made headlines with his 1897 attempt to reach the North Pole. 
By DEBORAH SCROGGINS
Reviewed by ELIZA GRISWOLDA double biography of high-profile Muslim women, one who denounces Islam, the other, the West. 
By CULLEN MURPHY
Reviewed by SAMUEL G. FREEDMANCullen Murphy sees the Inquisition as a template for the war on terror. 
By LORI ANDREWS
Reviewed by EVGENY MOROZOVLori Andrews looks at how personal data is exploited by Web sites, search engines and other Internet technologies. 
By ELLIOT PERLMAN
Reviewed by DAVID GATESA sense of history links the characters in Elliot Perlman's novel. 
By FRANCESCA KAY
Reviewed by ANDREA THOMPSONThe troubled women in Francesca Kay's novel are caught up in strange happenings at a South London church. 
By ZAKES MDA
Reviewed by ROB NIXONA memoir by Zakes Mda, a writer who has flourished in democratizing South Africa. 
By JAN STUARTStories and novels by Robert Walser, Alan Lightman, Karin Altenberg, Bret Lott and Daphne du Maurier. 
By PAUL M. BARRETT
Reviewed by MICHAEL WASHBURNHow one semiautomatic became our weapon of choice. 
By ROGER CROWLEY
Reviewed by NIGEL CLIFFRoger Crowley traces the rise and fall of Venice's naval empire. | Back Page
By PAMELA PAULThis year marks the 50th anniversary of Madeleine L'Engle's "A Wrinkle in Time," which opened up the world of science fiction to a generation of girls. 
TBRBy GREGORY COWLESOrson Scott Card, whose novel "Shadows in Flight" hits the hardcover fiction list this week at No. 8, moonlights as a newspaper columnist who addresses everything from Christian rock to high school theater. Recently reviewed books of particular interest. By IHSAN TAYLORPaperback books of particular interest. 
This week, Jeanette Winterson discusses the legacy of Henry Miller's "Tropic of Cancer"; Charles McGrath on the deeply personal poetry of publisher Jonathan Galassi; and Gregory Cowles has best-seller news. Sam Tanenhaus is the host. REVIEWS BY THE TIMES'S CRITICSEditor's NoteThanks for taking the time to read this e-mail. Feel free to send feedback; I enjoy hearing your opinions and will do my best to respond. |
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