The New York Review of Books http://www.nybooks.com/contents/20080515 Table of Contents Volume 55, Number 8 · May 15, 2008 Sanford Schwartz, The Nerve of Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo an exhibition at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, October 27, 2007-January 20, 2008; the Philadelphia Museum of Art, February 20- May 18, 2008; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 16-September 28, 2008. George Soros, Judy Woodruff, The Financial Crisis: An Interview with George Soros Amy Knight, The Truth About Putin and Medvedev Putin. Itogi. Nezavisimyi Ekspertnyi Doklad (Putin: The Results: An Independent Expert Report) by Boris Nemtsov and Vladimir Milov Michael Dirda, An Epic of the Everglades Shadow Country: A New Rendering of the Watson Legend by Peter Matthiessen Max Rodenbeck, The Arab Spring, and After Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East by Robin Wright John Gross, 'Something Marvellous to Tell' Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism by John Updike Kent Greenawalt, Where Shall the Preaching Stop? Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality by Martha C. Nussbaum Derek Walcott, The Hulls of White Yachts (poem) Sarah Kerr, Displaced Passions Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri Robert Gottlieb, Falling Stars Artists in Exile: How Refugees from Twentieth-Century War and Revolution Transformed the American Performing Arts by Joseph Horowitz. Charles Simic, The Lovers (poem) Charles Simic, Among the Exiles (poem) Peter Green, The Great Marathon Man The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories edited by Robert B. Strassler, translated from the Greek by Andrea L. Purvis, with an introduction by Rosalind Thomas A Commentary on Herodotus Books I-IV by David Asheri, Alan Lloyd, and Aldo Corcella, edited by Oswyn Murray and Alfonso Moreno, with a contribution by Maria Brosius A.C. Grayling, Our Socially Gifted Cousins Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man by Dale Peterson Harvest of Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating by Jane Goodall with Gary McAvoy and Gail Hudson Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind by Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth Charles Simic, A 'Mind in Seven Places' Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass Joseph Kerman, Playing in Time A Concise History of Western Music by Paul Griffiths Jonathan Mirsky, In the Heart of Darkness To the End of Hell: One Woman's Struggle to Survive Cambodia's Khmer Rouge by Denise Affonço, translated from the French by Margaret Burn and Katie Hogben, with introductions by David Chandler and Jon Swain Natalie Zemon Davis, The Quest of Michel de Certeau The Capture of Speech and Other Political Writings translated from the French and with an afterword by Tom Conley, edited and with an introduction by Luce Giard The Certeau Reader edited by Graham Ward Culture in the Plural translated from the French and with an afterword by Tom Conley, edited and with an introduction by Luce Giard Heterologies: Discourse on the Other translated from the French by Brian Massumi, foreword by Wlad Godzich The Mystic Fable, Volume One: The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries translated from the French by Michael B. Smith The Possession at Loudun translated from the French by Michael B. Smith, with a foreword by Stephen Greenblatt The Practice of Everyday Life translated from the French by Steven F. Rendall The Writing of History translated from the French by Tom Conley Michel de Certeau: Interpretation and Its Other by Jeremy Ahearne