Originally scheduled for November 1989 publication, Lukacs' (1945: Year Zero, etc.) self-styled ""auto-history"" is only now being published, at a new house. In our October 1, 1989, review of what we called a ""chronology of Lukacs' intellectual development,"" we said: ""Repetitive, reductive, and preachy, and unfortunately Lukacs never achieves his potentially interesting goal--to connect the doctrine of original sin with his often compelling ideas about historical philosophy.