April 2001 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: Pulpit | Biography | Belles Lettres | Sanity | General Pulpit William Shawcross Should We Intervene? LR Biography Brenda Maddox He Promised Her the Nobel Prize Einstein in Love: A Scientific Romance By Dennis Overbye Mick Brown Natural Enlightenment Buddha By Karen Armstrong LR Sebastian Shakespeare Merlin of Mortlake The Queen's Conjuror: The Science and Magic of Dr Dee By Benjamin Woolley LR Belles Lettres D J Taylor The History of Mart The War Against Cliché: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 By Martin Amis LR Sanity John Clay Shrinks on the Couch The Growing Disorder in Psychiatry By T M Luhrmann LR General Ee Bah Gum On Ilkley Moor: The Story of an English Town LR
Brenda Maddox He Promised Her the Nobel Prize Einstein in Love: A Scientific Romance By Dennis Overbye
Sebastian Shakespeare Merlin of Mortlake The Queen's Conjuror: The Science and Magic of Dr Dee By Benjamin Woolley LR
D J Taylor The History of Mart The War Against Cliché: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 By Martin Amis LR
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