David Remnick has been the editor of the New Yorker since 1998. He was a staff writer for the magazine from 1992 to 1998 and, previous to that, the Washington Post¿s correspondent in the Soviet Union. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for his book Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire . He lives in New York City with his wife and children.
Section
i: Preface Unit
i: Part I Chapter
1: The Wilderness Campaign: Al Gore Chapter
2: Mrs. Graham Chapter
3: The Masochism Campaign: Tony Blair Chapter
4: High Water Unit
ii: Part II Chapter
5: Into the Clear: Philip Roth Chapter
6: No Longer, Not Yet: Don DeLillo Chapter
7: Exit the Castle: Václav Havel Chapter
8: The Exile: Solzhenitsyn in Vermont Unit
iii: Part III Chapter
9: Deep in the Woods: Solzhenitsyn in Moscow Chapter
10: The Last Tsar Chapter
11: The Translation Wars Chapter
12: Post
Imperial Blues: Vladimir Putin Unit
iv: Part IV Chapter
13: The Afterlife: Natan Sharansky Chapter
14: The Outsider: Benjamin Netanyahu Chapter
15: Rage and Reason: Sari Nusseibeh and the PLO Chapter
16: The Spirit Level: Amos Oz Chapter
17: After Arafat Chapter
18: The Democracy Game: Hamas Comes to Power in Palestine Unit
v: Part V Chapter
19: Kid Dynamite Blows Up: Mike Tyson Chapter
20: Cornerman: Teddy Atlas Chapter
21: Comeback: Larry Holmes Chapter
22: The Moralist: Lennox Lewis Chapter
23: Tyson¿s Corner Acknowledgements
ii: Acknowledgments
