Shrink Rap A new book collects Joan Didion’s vulnerable letters to her husband, John Gregory Dunne, about her therapy sessions
Died, Beheaded, Survived Story of a Murder recounts the gruesome crimes of Dr. Crippen, an American homeopath executed in 1910 for killing his second wife
Issue
No. 302
The View from Here
PLUS
BAD WILL HUNTING
A KILLER COURSE LOAD
HIGH TIDE
and more!
Ireland’s Literary Femme Fatale The James Bond producer remembers Edna O’Brien, the pioneering writer whose books were once banned for their depictions of female sexuality
Reality Check From the French Proverbe to the English Experiment, a new coffee-table book surveys the avant-garde journals that paved the way for the 1920s’ Surrealist movement
Death at the “Fritz Ritz” The Fifteen reveals the forgotten story of Nazi POWs in America during World War II
The Family Jewels The Victoria and Albert Museum is paying tribute to Cartier with a glittering new show. Jacques Cartier’s great-granddaughter walks us through it
