New York Review Books

Book Reviews

• It Ain't Necessarily So (Richard Lewontin)
  The Dream of the Human Genome and Other Illusions
• Love in a Fallen City (Eileen Chang)
  - novellas about women in 1930s Hong Kong and Shanghai
• Niki: The Story of a Dog (Tibor Déry)
  - a family and a dog in post-war Hungary