Architecture Books by Joel Sanders
Photography Books by Andy Grundberg
The Story: James Marcus on recent short-story collections
Debuts: Paul West on first novels
One on One: Carol Anshaw talks with Barbara Gowdy
Contributor's Choice: suggested summer reading
Marina Warner on Aesop: The Complete Fables, translated by Olivia and Robert Temple
Dennis Cooper on A Crack-Up at the Race Riots, by Harmony Korine
Bruce Hainley on Gertrude Stein: Writings, 1903-1932, and Gertrude Stein: Writings, 1932-1946
Patrick Giles on Pleasures and Regrets, by Marcel Proust
Laurie Stone on The Way I Found Her, by Rose Tremain
Lynn Crawford on Defiance, by Carole Maso
Beth Nugent on Gold by the Inch, by Lawrence Chua
Lisa Cohen on The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald
Matthew DeBord on Now It's Time to Say Goodbye, by Dale Peck
Clifford Chase on The Scapegoat, by Jocelyn Brooke
Sally Eckhoff on River Angel, by A. Manette Ansay
Robert Rosenblum on Norman Rockwell, by Karal Ann Marling
J. Hoberman on Socialist Realist Painting, by Matthew Cullerne Brown
Peter Watson on Portrait of Dr. Gachet, by Cynthia Saltzman
Kim France on Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women, by Elizabeth Wurtzel
Brooks Adams on MacDermott & MacGough: Paintings, Photographs & Time Experiments, 1950, and McDermott & McGough: A History of Photography
Nayland Blake on A Small Boy and Others, by Michael Moon
Arthur C. Danto on The Analysis of Beauty, by William Hogarth and Discourses on Art, by Sir Joshua Reynolds
David Frankel on Live Forever, by Elizabeth Peyton
Glenn O'Brien on Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art, by Phoebe Hoban
Bruce Hainley on Alex Katz: A Retrospective, by Irving Sandler
Barry Schwabsky on The portraits speak: Chuck Close in conversation with 27 of his subjects
Robert Rosenblum on David Hockney's Dog Days
Lisa Liebmann on Moving Targets: A User's Guide to British Art Now, by Louisa Buck
Norman Bryson on The Destruction of Art: Iconoclasm and Vandalism Since the French Revolution, by Dario Gamboni