1995

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CRITICISM

Margo Jefferson

BOOK REVIEWS

January 19, 1994

An Author's Life Reflects 19th-Century America
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life
by Joan Hedrick

April 27, 1994

How a Poet Kept in Touch With Life's Prosaic Side
One Art: Elizabeth Bishop Letters
selected and edited by Robert Giroux

June 1, 1994 A Jazz Legend and How She Grew
Ella Fitzgerald: A Biography of the First Lady of Jazz
by Stuart Nicholson

August 10, 1994

The Lively Past of New York City's Sexual Mosaic
Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940
by George Chauncey

September 28, 1994 The Scars of Disease, External and Internal
Autobiography of a Face
by Lucy Grealy

October 19, 1994 Characters 'Laboring to Maladjust'
Dawn Powell at Her Best
Edited by Tim Page

October 26, 1994 How Elvis Became Elvis: A Legend's Early Years
Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley
by Peter Guralnick

November 11, 1994 The Thomas-Hill Question, Answered Anew
Strange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas
by Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson

November 30, 1994 How a Leader Emerged As if Called by History
Long Walk to Freedom
by Nelson Mandela

TELEVISION VIEW

May 22, 1994 Seducified by a Minstrel Show

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