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January 1963 Issue = 24 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-11
- London , pp. 12-19
- Chile , pp. 20-26
- A Rough Map of Greece by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 27-33
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Edgar Snow in Red China by John K. Fairbank, pp. 34-36 - 1 Review- The Other Side of the River by Edgar Snow
- The Banks of the Ohio by Sallie Bingham, pp. 37-41
- The White Liberal's Retreat by Murray Friedman, pp. 42-46
- New Year's Eve by Gerard Bruckner, pp. 47-52
- The Coming Tax Reform by John Doe, pp. 53-57
- When You Fire Him by Clarence Randall, pp. 58-59
- After the Flood by Robert Graves, p. 60
- Jung's View of Christianity by C.G. Jung, pp. 61-66
- Ireland's Hunger, England's Fault? by Cecil Woodham-Smith, pp. 67-95
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 96
- A Few Words for the Sponsor by Robert Fontaine, p. 97
- Egg Throwing by B.F. Sylvester, pp. 98-99
- Pakistan Post Office by Alex Page, p. 100
- The Heron by Robert Nye, pp. 100-101
- Winter on Monhegan by R.J. Siegler, pp. 102-104
- Recordings: English or Not? by Herbert Kupferberg, pp. 105-107
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 108-109 - 5 Reviews- The World of Golf by Charles Price
- London Perceived by V.S. Pritchett and Evelyn Hofer
- Between Meals by A.J. Liebling
- Tale for the Mirror by Hortense Calisher
- The Red Cock Flies to Heaven by Miodrag Bulatovic
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Reader's Choice The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair, by Upton ... by William Barrett, pp. 110-114 - 9 Reviews- The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair by Upton Sinclair
- Dissonant Voices in Soviet Literature by Patricia Blake and Max Hayward
- The Living and the Dead by Konstantin M. Simonov
- Selected Poems by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
- The Vizier's Elephant by Ivo Andric
- The Devil's Yard by Ivo Andric
- The Age of Overkill by Max Lerner
- The Silent People by Walter Macken
- America, America by Elia Kazan
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Potpourri The Queens and the Hive, by Edith Sitwell by Phoebe Adams, pp. 115-118 - 5 Reviews- The Queens and the Hive by Edith Sitwell
- The Art of Indochina by Bernard P. Groslier
- Beat the Dealer by Edward O. Thorp
- Everyone But Thee and Me by Ogden Nash
- A Masque of Exile by Martha S. Bacon
- Cover Design by Gyorgy Kepes
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February 1963 Issue = 29 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 6-13
- West Germany , pp. 14-21
- France , pp. 22-33
- Guinea , pp. 34-46
- Lean Times in Boston by Charles W. Morton, pp. 47-54
- Cuba and the Nuclear Risk by Walter Lippmann, pp. 55-58
- How Not To Teacher Teachers by James D. Koerner, pp. 59-63
- Carry On, Carry On! by J.B. Priestley, pp. 64-70
- The Young Poets by DeWitt Bell, p. 71
- The Window by DeWitt Bell, p. 72
- Sailing to Italy by Mark Strand, p. 72
- The Stranger by Donald Finkel, p. 73
- The Lonely Two by Augustus Napier, p. 73
- The Pride of the Morning by Sue Kaufman, pp. 74-78
- Must We Hate? by Archibald MacLeish, pp. 79-82
- Monet: "Les Nympheas" by W.D. Snodgrass, p. 83
- The Indiana Dunes and Pressure Politics by William Peeples, pp. 84-88
- A Tune on a Bass Drum by George H. Freitag, pp. 89-90
- Lampedusa in Sicily by Archibald Colquhoun, pp. 91-110
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 111
- The Irish Pub by William Bittner, pp. 112-113
- The New Yorker's Tale by Ernest Earnest, pp. 114-115
- The Telltale Art by Margaret Bennett, pp. 116-117
- England by Ken W. Purdy, pp. 118-123
- Record Reviews by Herbert Kupferberg, pp. 124-125
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 126-127 - 4 Reviews- The Thoughts of Thoreau by Edwin Way Teale and Henry David Thoreau
- "In Wilderness Is the Preservation of the World" by Eliot Porter
- The Sand Pebbles by Richard McKenna
- Phoenix at Coventry: Building a Cat by Basil Spence
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Reader's Choice Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymo... by William Barrett, pp. 128-133 - 7 Reviews- Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour by J.D. Salinger
- The Politics of Hope by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- The Deadlock of Democracy by James MacGregor Burns
- That Summer in Paris by Morley Callaghan
- Eternal Fire by Calder Willingham
- Sissie by John Alfred Williams
- The Street Where the Heart Lies by Ludwig Bemelmans
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Potpourri Renoir, My Father, by Jean Renoir by Phoebe Adams, pp. 134-138 - 5 Reviews- Renoir, My Father by Jean Renoir
- Renoir: His Life and Work by Francois Fosca
- The Centaur by John Updike
- John Adams by Page Smith
- Occasion for Loving by Nadine Gordimer
- Cover Design by Russell Carpenter
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March 1963 Issue = 39 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 6-13
- Finland , pp. 14-23
- Nepal , pp. 24-31
- Senegal , pp. 32-35
- Atlantic Repartee, pp. 36-40
- The Gullibility of the Neutrals by Oscar Handlin, pp. 41-47
- Father and Son by Evelyn Waugh, pp. 48-50
- The Right Thing by Theodore Roethke, p. 51
- Canyonlands: A New National Park? by Paul Brooks, pp. 52-57
- The Writer as Moralist by Saul Bellow, pp. 58-62
- A Runner Through the Mist by James McCormick, pp. 63-67
- At First Flower of the Easy Day by John Ciardi, p. 68
- The Crisis in Research by James R. Killian, Jr., pp. 69-72
- A Rough Map of Greece: Kos by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 73-77
- Winter in Bucks County by Walter Teller, pp. 78-81
- The Dog Census by Charles A. Goodrum, pp. 82-86
- Male and Female by Evelyn Goodenough Pitcher, pp. 87-91
- Ka-platz: The Delight in the Unexpected by Walt Kelly, pp. 92-96
- Mr. Twombley's Ultimate Triumph by Ogden Nash, p. 97
- The Children of Divorce by Graham B. Blaine, Jr., M.D., pp. 98-100
- The Neurotic's Notebook by Mignon McLaughlin, p. 101
- A Poet's View of Childhood by Alastair Reid, pp. 102-110
- In the South These Children Prophesy by Robert Coles, M.D., pp. 111-116
- Little Leaguers Have Big Problems---Their Parents by Jim Brosnan, pp. 117-120
- To a Child at the Piano by Alastair Reid, p. 121
- Notes from a Maternity Ward by Susanne Hoeber Rudolph, pp. 122-125
- You Can't Pet a Chicken by Sidney Peterson, pp. 126-128
- The Microscope by Maxine W. Kumin, p. 129
- Dotty Dimple and the Fiction Award by Martha Bacon, pp. 130-133
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 134-135
- My Short, Happy Life in the Theater by Mary Rose Bradford, pp. 136-137
- Where Oh Where Has My Little Bear Gone? by C. Michael Curtis, p. 138
- The Sound of a Diesel by R.P. Lister, pp. 139-141
- Pleasures and Places, pp. 142-146
- They Shall Have Music, pp. 147-150
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 151-155 - 4 Reviews- 1918: The Last Act~~Nineteen-Eighteen: The Last Act by Barrie Pitt
- Area Code 215 by Walter Magnes Teller
- The Serpent Sleeping by Edward Weismiller
- Here to Stay by John Hersey
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Reader's Choice The Fire Next Time, by James Baldwin by William Barrett, pp. 156-163 - 8 Reviews- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
- The Fall of the Dynasties by Edmond Taylor
- On Revolution by Hannah Arendt
- Mark Twain: Letters from the Earth by Bernard De Voto and Mark Twain
- The Ring Lardner Reader by Maxwell Geismar and Ring Wilmer Lardner
- Lawrence Durrell and Henry Miller by George Wickes, Lawrence Durrell, and Henry Miller, ...
- After the Banquet by Yukio Mishima
- The Light of Day by Eric Ambler
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Potpourri Children of Capricorn, by William Abrahams by Phoebe Adams, pp. 164-168 - 6 Reviews- Children of Capricorn by William Abrahams
- The Novels of A.C. Swinburne by Algernon C. Swinburne
- The Wayfaring Stranger's Notebook by Burl Ives
- The Torah: the Five Books of Moses
- The Dillinger Days by John Toland
- Of Streets and Stars by Alan Marcus
- Cover Design by Russell Carpenter
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April 1963 Issue = 27 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-11
- Guatemala , pp. 12-19
- London , pp. 20-25
- Malagasy Republic , pp. 26-36
- Labor's Welfare State by A.H. Raskin, pp. 37-44
- A Try for the New Yorker by Charles W. Morton, pp. 45-49
- Four Plays by William Saroyan, pp. 50-52
- Managed News: Our Peacetime Censorship by Hanson W. Baldwin, pp. 53-59
- Fishes, Birds, and Sons of Men by Jesse Hill Ford, pp. 60-63
- Japan's New Nationalism by George R. Packard III, pp. 64-69
- Bees by Sylvia Plath, pp. 70-71
- One, Two, Three, O'Leary by Martin J. Hamer, pp. 72-74
- Fogged In by Peter Davison, p. 75
- It's a Gloomy World, Gentlemen by Randall Jarrell, pp. 76-82
- The South Has Many Faces by Ralph McGill, pp. 83-99
- Accent on Living by James Egan, pp. 100-128
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 129
- Labors of Love by Brian Friel, p. 130
- Starlings by Ted Olson, pp. 130-131
- A Walk---On the Wild Side by Walter M. Gibb, pp. 132-133
- "Corn Yield Rise Linked to Music" by Stuart Hemsley, p. 134
- A Simple Fountain in Any Roman Piazza by Philip Murray, pp. 135-136
- Jazz Recordings by Nat Hentoff, p. 137
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 138-143 - 3 Reviews- Voices in the Snow by Olga Andreyev Carlisle
- The Familiar Faces by David Garnett
- The Man Who Rode the Tiger by Herbert Mitgang
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Reader's Choice One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, by Ale... by William Barrett, pp. 144-152 - 9 Reviews- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- A Favourite of the Gods by Sybille Bedford
- The Ordeal of Power by Emmet John Hughes
- Boys and Girls Together by William Saroyan
- The Exiles by Albert J. Guerard
- The Lonely Voice by Frank O'Connor
- The Age of Suspicion: Essays on the Novel by Nathalie Sarraute
- The Ordeal of Change by Eric Hoffer
- Profiles of the Future by Arthur C. Clarke
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Potpourri William Shakespeare: A Reader's Guide, by Alfr... by Phoebe Adams, pp. 153-156 - 6 Reviews- William Shakespeare: A Reader's Guide by Alfred Harbage
- Palestine Before the Hebrews by Emmanuel Anati
- Before the Bible by Cyrus H. Gordon
- The Rhyme and the Reason by R.P. Lister
- A Fortune in Dimes by Mary Carter
- Johnson's Dictionary by E.L. McAdam, Jr., George Milne, and Samuel Johnson, ...
- Cover Portrait of Ralph McGill by Sol Levenson
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May 1963 Issue = 27 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-17
- Brussels , pp. 18-30
- Venezuela , pp. 31-35
- Aswan , pp. 36-46
- "Mother Doesn't Do Much" by Catherine A. Galbraith, pp. 47-52
- John L. Lewis and the Mine Workers by A.H. Raskin, pp. 53-58
- Sunday Evening by Ted Hughes, p. 59
- The Split Between Russia and China by Edward Crankshaw, pp. 60-65
- A Rough Map of Greece: Mykonos-style by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 66-70
- The Plundering of Circe by Jack Gilbert, p. 71
- The Three Sisters by Alfred Luke Faust, pp. 72-76
- South Africa Needs Time by Clarence B. Randall, pp. 77-79
- Nightingales at Nemi by Lynne Lawner, p. 80
- Brief Interlude at the New Yorker by Charles W. Morton, pp. 81-84
- Island Teacher by Charles C. O'Connell, pp. 85-90
- The Anarchists by Barbara W. Tuchman, pp. 91-110
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 111
- It Still Goes One by H.F. Ellis, pp. 112-113
- Pedestrian Drift by Stewart Beach, pp. 114-115
- Cassandra and the Double-Decked Doom by Nancy Price, p. 116
- New Deal for the Academic Shuffle by Stephen Crites, pp. 117-119
- The Blue Ridge Parkway by John T. Starr, pp. 120-121
- The Fi Gets Higher by Herbert Kupferberg, pp. 122-127
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 128-131 - 2 Reviews- The Living Sea by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and James Dugan
- Bernard DeVoto: A Tribute and an Evaluation
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Reader's Choice The Tin Drum, by Gunter Grass by William Barrett, pp. 132-140 - 7 Reviews- The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass
- Speculations About Jakob, and Other Writings by Uwe Johnson
- The Gift by Vladimir Nabokov
- Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter
- The Birdcage by John Bowen
- A Passage of Hawks by Wirt Williams
- The Art of the West in the Middle Ages by Henri Focillon and Jean Bony
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Potpourri The Crusades, by Henry Treece by Phoebe Adams, pp. 141-144 - 8 Reviews- The Crusades by Henry Treece
- The Crusades by Regine Pernoud
- Mulholland's Book of Magic by John Mulholland
- The Sky Falls by Lorenza Mazzetti
- Quail in Aspic by Cecil Beaton
- Conquistadors in North American History by Paul Horgan
- The Story of Wine in California by M.F.K. Fisher
- The Cherry Tree by Geoffrey Grigson
- Cover Design by Noel Martin
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June 1963 Issue = 28 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-11
- Laos , pp. 12-25
- Czechoslovakia , pp. 26-40
- Albania: The Last Marxist Paradise by James Cameron, pp. 41-50
- Higher Education in the 21st Century by Alvin C. Eurich, pp. 51-55
- The Undertakers' Racket by Jessica Mitford, pp. 56-62
- Poems, Translated by Robert Lowell by Osip Mandelstam, pp. 63-68
- Mary Pride by Sue Kaufman, pp. 69-74
- Endure the Night by Loren Eiseley, pp. 75-77
- The Young Man's Lament by DeWitt Bell, p. 78
- How to Pay the Hospital by Marion B. Folsom, pp. 79-82
- The Riddle by Albert Camus, pp. 83-84
- Man at the Clavichord by Marion Schoeberlein, pp. 85-89
- Mrs. Schuyler's Plot by W.J.J. Gordon, pp. 90-92
- Condottiere by Alexander Laing, p. 93
- Shaped in the Wilderness: The Americans by Oscar Handlin, pp. 94-107
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 108-109
- Le Mans: Twenty-four Hours of What? by Richard Bensted-Smith, pp. 110-111
- The Bat and the Scientist by J.S. Bigelow, pp. 112-113
- The Neurotic's Notebook by Mignon McLaughlin, p. 114
- My Son, the Rebel by Robert Fontaine, p. 115
- Lament of the Reassigned Foreign Service Officer by Robert Johnson, pp. 116-117
- "As I Was Going to St. Ives" by John Malcolm Brinnin, pp. 118-123
- Record Reviews by Herbert Kupferberg, pp. 124-125
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 126-128 - 3 Reviews- Elizabeth Appleton by James O'Hara
- Textures of Life by Hortense Calisher
- The Devil with Love by Robert Nathan
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Reader's Choice Eichmann in Jerusalem, by Hannah Arendt by William Barrett, pp. 129-134 - 8 Reviews- Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
- Memories, Dreams, Reflections by C.G. Jung and Aniela Jaffe
- What's Become of Waring? by Anthony Powell
- The Unicorn by Iris Murdoch
- Salt by Herbert Gold
- Who Lost an American? by Nelson Algren
- The Water Beetle by Nancy Mitford
- The Disinherited by Jack Conroy
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Potpourri Boswell: The Ominous Years, 1774-1776, by Char... by Phoebe, pp. 135-138 - 6 Reviews- Boswell: The Ominous Years, 1774-1776 by Charles Ryskamp, Frederick A. Pottle, and James Boswell, ...
- The Glass Coffin, and Other Stories by Maurice Druon
- The Life of an Amorous Woman, and Other Writings by Ihara Saikaku and Ivan Morris
- Possession by Kamala Markandaya
- Medieval Epics by W.S. Merwin
- All I Could See from Where I Stood by George Christy
- Cover Design by Ivan Chermayeff
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July 1963 Issue = 29 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-11
- Canada , pp. 12-19
- West Germany , pp. 20-28
- Log Drive on the Connecticut by Robert E. Pike, pp. 29-34
- The Historian as Artist by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., pp. 35-40
- "True Feeling Leaves No Memory" by Peter Davison, p. 41
- Exercise and Heart Disease by Samuel A. Levine, M.D., pp. 42-44
- Our Fortunes Told by Joan Swift, p. 45
- Uncle Oscar From Enkoping by Althea Urn, pp. 46-52
- Bits of Sun by Menke Katz, p. 53
- A Rough Map of Greece by Phoebe-Lou Adams, pp. 54-58
- "Wait Now for Bombs" by Valentine Lawford, pp. 59-69
- A Little More Time for Violence by David Lowe, pp. 70-72
- Death for Tahiti by Hugh Capet, pp. 73-74
- Coming About---Sorry! by B.J. Ackermann, pp. 75-79
- Shadows by Robert Nye, p. 80
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Silent Spring on the Pacific Slope by Clark C. Van Fleet, pp. 81-84 - 1 Review- Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
- Artist as Work: Marc Chagall by Carlton Lake, pp. 85-112
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 113-115
- Never on Wednesdays by MacKinley Helm, p. 116
- Pup, Pup, Pup by Sara Weeks, p. 117
- Read Now, Pay Later by W.F. Miksch, pp. 118-119
- A Man Who Sits Up Nights by Maxine W. Kumin, p. 120
- Record Reviews by Herbert Kupferberg, p. 121
- Reasons for Travel by Edward Seidensticker, pp. 122-125
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 126-127 - 2 Reviews- Coronet Among the Weeds by Charlotte Bingham
- The House of Words by Lovat Dickson
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Reader's Choice A Sense of Reality, by Graham Greene by William Barrett, pp. 128-133 - 7 Reviews- A Sense of Reality by Graham Greene
- The Names and Faces of Heroes by Reynolds Price
- Vertical and Horizontal by Lillian Ross
- Harry, the Rat with Women by Jules Feiffer
- The Age of Malaise by Dacia Maraini
- The Summer Houses by James Stevenson
- "Dudley, There Is No Tomorrow!" "Then How About This Afternoon?" by Shepherd Mead
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Potpourri Ehrengard, by Isak Dinesen by Phoebe Adams, pp. 134-136 - 5 Reviews- Ehrengard by Isak Dinesen
- Letters from Vatican City by Xavier Rynne
- The High Cost of Dying by Ruth Mulvey Harmer
- Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting by Jon E.H.C. Covell
- Wild Flowers of America by Harold W. Rickett, Mary Vaux Walcott, and Dorothy Falcon Platt, ...
- Cover Design by Russell Carpenter
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August 1963 Issue = 26 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-13
- Addis Ababa , pp. 14-21
- Guam , pp. 22-34
- Our Gamble in Space by N.J. Berrill, pp. 35-40
- Why Land on the Moon? by Robert Jastrow and Homer E. Newell, pp. 41-45
- The Military Danger by Alton Frye, pp. 46-50
- The Costs and the Choices by Franklin A. Lindsay, pp. 51-54
- Old and Country Tale by Shirley W. Schoonover, pp. 55-64
- The Road to Moscow by Curtis Cate, pp. 65-70
- A Plea by Lynne Lawner, p. 71
- William by Sheila Burnford, pp. 72-75
- Unpublished Parodies by Max Beerbohm, pp. 76-77
- The Negro Is Your Brother by Martin Luther King, Jr., pp. 78-88
- The Nation's Worst Slum: Washington, D.C. by Agnes E. Meyer, pp. 89-92
- The Wings of the Dove: Or, False Gold by Maxwell Geismar, pp. 93-97
- Not Far From Ararat by John Malcolm Brinnin, p. 98
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 99
- Malaise Yellow by Robert Manning, pp. 100-102
- My Father Dreams of Baseball by Laurence Lieberman, p. 103
- Short Ballad of Indifferent Performers by Stuart Hemsley, pp. 104-107
- Barcelona by Merloyd Lawrence, pp. 108-114
- Record Reviews by Herbert Kupferberg, p. 115
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 116-119 - 2 Reviews- Here Lies Virginia by Ivor Noel Hume
- Room 3603 by H. Montgomery Hyde
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Reader's Choice The Essential Lippmann, by Clinton Rossiter, J... by William Barrett, pp. 120-124 - 7 Reviews- The Essential Lippmann by Clinton Rossiter, James Lare, and Walter Lippmann, ...
- City of Night by John Rechy
- The Messenger by Charles Wright
- First Person Singular by Herbert Gold
- Portrait of Myself by Margaret Bourke-White
- Miss Bannister's Girls by Louise Tanner
- Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland
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Potpourri Night and Silence, Who is Here?, by Pamela Han... by Phoebe Adams, pp. 125-128 - 5 Reviews- Night and Silence, Who is Here? by Pamela Hansford Johnson
- The City of the Saints by Richard F. Burton
- Night Comes to the Cumberlands by Harry M. Caudill
- When the Legends Die by Hal Borland
- The Concise Encyclopedia of Modern World Literature by Geoffrey Grigson
- Cover Design by Gyorgy Kepes
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September 1963 Issue = 30 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-15
- The Congo , pp. 16-25
- London , pp. 26-32
- Robert Frost Confronts Khrushchev by F.D. Reeve, pp. 33-39
- Tanganyika: African New Frontier by Martha Gellhorn, pp. 40-44
- Euripides by DeWitt Bell, p. 45
- Come Lady Death by Peter S. Beagle, pp. 46-52
- Dedications by Robert Nye, p. 53
- The Pope of the Dialogue by Barbara Ward, pp. 54-57
- The Young Poets by Daniel Cassidy, Jr., p. 58
- Upon Realization of the Poet's Duty by Tim Hall, p. 59
- An Early Fall by Samuel Moon, p. 60
- Forsaken by Robert Wallace, p. 60
- The Rand Corporation and Our Policy Makers by Saul Friedman, pp. 61-68
- Fall Defined by Roderick Haig-Brown, pp. 69-70
- Ramses to Rembrandt to Wright by Susan M. Black, pp. 71-73
- No Game for a Woman by Mignon McLaughlin, pp. 74-75
- We Don't Mind by Laurence Lieberman, p. 76
- Mr. Dooley's Friends by Finley Peter Dunne, pp. 77-99
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 100-101
- Through a Dark, Glassily by James P. Degnan, pp. 102-103
- Higher Banking by Stewart Beach, pp. 104-105
- The Hidden Premium by G.S. Patchet, pp. 106-107
- The Trouble with Florence by H.F. Ellis, pp. 108-109
- Here Be Broadway by R.G.G. Price, pp. 110-111
- They Shall Have Music by Herbert Kupferberg, pp. 112-115
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 116-119 - 3 Reviews- Terrible Swift Sword by Bruce Catton
- Caravans by James A. Michener
- The Doughboys by Laurence Stallings
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Reader's Choice The Group, by Mary McCarthy by William Barrett, pp. 120-125 - 7 Reviews- The Group by Mary McCarthy
- A Precocious Autobiography by Yevgeny A. Yevtushenko
- Cat and Mouse by Gunter Grass
- Visions of Gerard by Jack Kerouac
- Sweetly Sings the Donkey by Shelagh Delaney
- Gaily, Gaily by Ben Hecht
- Powers of Attorney by Louis Auchincloss
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Potpourri The War of Camp Omongo, by Burt Blechman by Phoebe Adams, pp. 126-128 - 5 Reviews- The War of Camp Omongo by Burt Blechman
- The Architecture of Fantasy by Ulrich Conrads and Hans G. Sperlich
- Advocate of the Isle by Loys Masson
- The Sex Diary of Gerard Sorme by Colin Wilson
- State of Possession by Edith de Born
- Cover: Reproduction of Final Portrait of Robert Frost by Gardner Cox
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October 1963 Issue = 28 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 6-11
- Argentina , pp. 12-25
- Science and Industry , pp. 26-44
- Rome , pp. 45-60
- Britain's Policy If Labour Wins by The Rt. Hon. Harold Wilson, pp. 61-65
- Poems by Robert Graves, pp. 66-67
- New Kinds of Television by Vance Packard, pp. 68-74
- Sudden Death by Paul Dudley White, M.D., pp. 75-78
- The Barrel Lifter by Jordon Pecile, pp. 79-83
- Recognition by Lynne Lawner, p. 84
- Walter Reuther's Great Big Union by A.H. Raskin, pp. 85-92
- Fact and Fancy by Edward Weismiller, pp. 93-95
- A Voice From the Woods by William Humphrey, pp. 96-100
- Her Longing by Theodore Roethke, p. 101
- Saying What One Means by Freya Stark, p. 102
- Fire in the Architectural Institute by Andrei Voznesensky, p. 103
- The Yiddish Theater by Stefan Kanfer, pp. 104-109
- Speed and Women by Stirling Moss and Ken W. Purdy, pp. 110-127
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 128-129
- Copyreaders by William Bourke, pp. 130-131
- The Atrocious Christmas Card by Mary Dean, pp. 132-133
- Freud Frappe by Rilyn Babcock, pp. 134-135
- The Basque Troubadour by Robert Laxalt, pp. 136-139
- They Shall Have Music by Herbert Kupferberg, pp. 140-145
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 146-149 - 4 Reviews- Fishing for Fun--And to Wash Your Soul by Herbert Hoover
- The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark
- Life with Ionides by Margaret Lane
- A Significant Experience by Gwyn Griffin
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Reader's Choice The Americans, by Oscar Handlin by William Barrett, pp. 150-159 - 7 Reviews- The Americans by Oscar Handlin
- The Domesticated Americans by Russell Lynes
- Afternoon Men by Anthony Powell
- Saint Genet: Actor and Martyr by Jean-Paul Sartre
- John F. Kennedy, President by Hugh Sidey
- JFK: The Man and the Myth by Victor Lasky
- Eight Men Out by Eliot Asinof
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Potpourri On Her Majesty's Secret Service, by Ian Fleming by Phoebe Adams, pp. 160-164 - 5 Reviews- On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming
- Henry James and the Jacobites by Maxwell D. Geismar
- Troy and the Trojans by Carl W. Blegen
- The Anathemata by David Michael Jones
- Seconds by David Ely
- Cover Design by Gyorgy Kepes
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November 1963 Issue = 26 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 6-15
- Indonesia , pp. 16-29
- Southern Italy , pp. 30-44
- Children Who Need Adoption by Rael Jean Isaac, pp. 45-50
- Bernard Berenson: A Summing Up by Iris Origo, pp. 51-59
- The Woman Across the Street by May Dikeman, pp. 60-65
- Yum, Yum, Take It Away by Ogden Nash, p. 66
- The Eisenhower Administration by Oscar Handlin, pp. 67-72
- Book Censorship in Paris by Peter Lennon, pp. 73-75
- The Moment by Peter Davison, p. 76
- The Nobel Prize Winners by W.J.J. Gordon, pp. 77-82
- TV in the Cockpit by Marius Lodeesen, pp. 83-85
- Kingfisher by Robert Nye, p. 86
- Samuel Eliot Morison: Admiral and Historian by S.L.A. Marshall, pp. 87-92
- Catalina Cat by Elizabeth R. Choate, pp. 93-95
- Atlantic Extra by Bloke Modisane, pp. 96-119
- Accent on Living by Polly Redford, pp. 120-129
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 130-131
- First Catch Your Dog by Robert Fontaine, pp. 132-133
- A Matter of Form(s) by Celia Darlington, pp. 134-136
- Moving by Eric Pfeiffer, p. 137
- Jazz Recordings by Nat Hentoff, pp. 138-141
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 142-145 - 3 Reviews- The Blue Lantern by Colette
- The Battle of the Villa Fiorita by Rumer Godden
- All But My Life: Stirling Moss by Ken W. Purdy
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Reader's Choice Challenge to Affluence, by Gunnar Myrdal by William Barrett, pp. 146-158 - 8 Reviews- Challenge to Affluence by Gunnar Myrdal
- Cause for Wonder by Wright Morris
- Sir William by David Stacton
- The Last Night of Summer by Erskine Caldwell
- The Letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald by Andrew Turnbull and F. Scott Fitzgerald
- My Brother Bill by John Faulkner
- Fly and the Fly-Bottle by Ved Mehta
- The Age of Magnificence by Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon and Sanche de Gramont, ...
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Potpourri Idiots First, by Bernard Malamud by Phoebe Adams, pp. 159-162 - 7 Reviews- Idiots First by Bernard Malamud
- An Uninhibited Treasury of Erotic Poetry by Louis Untermeyer
- Realms of Gold by Leonard Cottrell
- Ghost Hunter by Hans W. Holzer
- Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
- The Last of the Few by Kaare Rodahl
- Sun, Stones and Silence by Dorothy Hales Gary and Robert Payne
- Cover Design by Russell Carpenter
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December 1963 Issue = 39 Articles- Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
- Colombia , pp. 10-21
- South Vietnam , pp. 22-27
- Morocco , pp. 28-35
- Atlantic Repartee, pp. 36-42
- The Epidemic of Gooseflesh by Gerald W. Johnson, pp. 43-46
- The Supreme Court and its Critics by Judge Irving R. Kaufman, pp. 47-53
- The Ice Party by Sallie Bingham, pp. 54-59
- Christmas in Vermont by George Anthony, p. 60
- British Policy and the United States by Reginald Maudling, pp. 61-64
- Living Clocks by N.J. Berrill, pp. 65-68
- One Day by Jeannette Nichols, p. 69
- Conversation at the Styx by Dudley Fitts, pp. 70-71
- Full Moon by Ted Hughes, p. 72
- The Case by Jesse Hill Ford, pp. 73-77
- Fighting for Roses by Muriel Rukeyser, p. 78
- Pax: Poland's Proteus by Jan Dohnalik, pp. 79-81
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New Poetry by Peter Davison, pp. 82-86 - 5 Reviews- Stand Up, Friend, With Me by Edward Field
- The Hazards of Holiness by William Everson
- Final Solutions by Frederick Seidel
- Water Street by James Merrill
- To Mix With Time by May Swenson
- What Berlin Means by Lucius D. Clay, pp. 87-89
- The Textbook Factory by Hemult Roske, pp. 90-94
- The Political Cabarets by Sarah Gainham, pp. 95-99
- Why the Border Guards Defect by Michael Mara, pp. 100-102
- The Building and Rebuilding of Berlin by Wolf Jobst Siedler, pp. 103-109
- Writers in Berlin by Walter Hollerer, Gunter Grass, and Walter Hasenclever, ..., pp. 110-113
- What Ulbricht Doesn't Know by Kurt Wismach, pp. 114-117
- The People of East Berlin by Otto Frei, pp. 118-121
- The Young Germans by Erika von Hornstein, pp. 122-129
- Berlin's Economic Future by Henry C. Wallich, pp. 130-135
- Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, pp. 136-137
- Bats by Morris Freedman, p. 138
- Real Property , p. 139
- Computerizings by Volta Torrey, pp. 140-143
- Pleasures and Places by John Martin, pp. 144-147
- They Shall Have Music, pp. 148-151
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Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 152-155 - 3 Reviews- Rascal by Sterling North
- Dorothy and Red by Vincent Sheean
- The First Day of Friday by Honor Tracy
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Reader's Choice The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. II, by Shelby... by Phoebe Adams, pp. 156-169 - 7 Reviews- The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. II by Shelby Foote
- East and West by C. Northcote Parkinson
- Shadow of a Tiger by Clyde Brion Davis
- The Life and Death of Pharaoh Tutankhamen by Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt
- The Presidential Papers by Norman Mailer
- The Neurotic's Notebook by Mignon McLaughlin
- The Aztecs by Diego Duran
- Books for Children: A Christmas List by Charlotte Jackson, pp. 170-173
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Potpourri The American Language: One-Volume Abridged Edi... by Phoebe Adams, pp. 174-176 - 8 Reviews- The American Language: One-Volume Abridged Edition by H.L. Mencken and Raven I McDavid, Jr.
- Letters of the Great Artists by Richard Friedenthal
- Diary of a German Soldier by Wilhelm Prueller
- The Nonesuch Bible
- Watchers of the Skies by Willy Ley
- The Red Lances by Arturo Uslar Pietri
- The Lore of Ships by Tre Tryckare
- Erotic Poetry by William Cole
- Cover Design by Blair Lent
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Issues of 1967 = 12 Issues, 349 Articles
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Issues of 1968 = 12 Issues, 319 Articles
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Issues of 1971 = 8 Issues, 180 Articles
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Issues of 1972 = 12 Issues, 269 Articles
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Issues of 1973 = 12 Issues, 235 Articles
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Issues of 1974 = 6 Issues, 135 Articles
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Issues of 1975 = 6 Issues, 122 Articles
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Issues of 1982 = 12 Issues, 231 Articles
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Issues of 1983 = 12 Issues, 227 Articles
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Issues of 1984 = 12 Issues, 258 Articles
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Issues of 1991 = 11 Issues, 217 Articles
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Issues of 1992 = 11 Issues, 232 Articles
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Issues of 1994 = 12 Issues, 247 Articles
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Issues of 2008 = 10 Issues, 257 Articles
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