This is the
29 August 2003 number of the
Times Literary Supplement (London). Oversize, and in very good condition.
See photo #2 for complete contents.
32 pages.
Cover (1924) by Josef Capek (brother to Karel), exterminated in 1945 by Hitler's Nazi cult in a concentration camp in the final days of WW II.
Outstanding issue. Some highlights I find include:
Feature of the week by Leo Carey on Czech playwright, journalist and early science fiction writer Karel Capek. It opens this issue. See photo #2.
Zachary Leader's longer "Commentary" narrative on author Kingsley Amis' "Fantasy Woman."
Mark Ford reviews the David Lehman-edited Great American Prose Poems from Poe to the Present.
The able John Burnside's (after Catullus) fine new verse headed Nuptam esse. "After a time, / you forget what it is you lost,"
David Wootton's review of Jonathan Clark's Our Shadowed Present: Modernism, Postmodernism and History.
Simon Glendinning on Robert Denoon Cumming's four-volume Phenomenology and Deconstruction. Includes a photo of Edmund Husserl and the devil incarnate, Martin Heidegger.
Anne Fernihough reviews Amit Chaudhuri's D.H. Lawrence and "Difference."
Gerald Mangan on Cecil Brown's Stagolee Shot Billy. With a photo of Mississippi blues singer musician John Hurt.