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The Collected Stories (1955)
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Published Reviews
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    Russian Grotesques (Review)
    Ludwig Lewisohn
    The Collected Stories, by Isaac Babel
    1. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    The Saturday Review, July 9, 1955, p. 11
  2. Books and Comment
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    The Right To Write Badly (Review)
    Irving Howe
    The Collected Stories, by Isaac Babel
    1. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    The New Republic, July 4, 1955, pp. 16-17
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    Identities of Isaac Babel (Review)
    Stanley Edgar Hyman
    The Collected Stories, by Isaac Babel
    1. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    The Hudson Review, Winter 1955, pp. 620-626
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    Isaac Babel (Review)
    Hilary Corke
    The Collected Stories, by Isaac Babel
    1. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    Encounter, March 1957, pp. 81-82
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    Stories from the Spirit of this Age (Review)
    Henry Popkin
    The Collected Stories, by Isaac Babel
    1. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    Commonweal, August 26, 1955, p. 523
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    The Year of Writing Dangerously (2 Reviews)
    Cynthia Ozick
    Isaac Babel and identity
    1. 1920 Diary~~Nineteen Twenty Diary by Isaac Babel and Carol J. Avins
    2. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    The New Republic, May 8, 1995, pp. 31-37
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    A Jew on Horseback (2 Reviews)
    Alfred Kazin
    1920 Diary~~Nineteen Twenty Diary, by Isaac Babel and Carol J. Avins
    1. 1920 Diary~~Nineteen Twenty Diary by Isaac Babel and Carol J. Avins
    2. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    The New York Review of Books, January 22, 1995, pp. 4-6
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (5 Reviews)
    Charles J. Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. Elinor Glyn by Anthony Glyn
    2. France Against Herself by Herbert Luethy
    3. Officers and Gentlemen by Evelyn Waugh
    4. The Flower Girls by Clemence Dane
    5. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    The Atlantic Monthly, August 1955, pp. 82-85
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    The New Books (8 Reviews)
    Marvin Barrett
    Eadie Was a Lady...
    1. Laurette by Marguerite Courtney
    2. Sunshine and Shadow by Mary Pickford
    3. Who Could Ask for Anything More by Ethel Merman and Pete Martin
    4. The Game of Hearts by Lesley Blanch and Harriette Wilson
    5. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    6. Adventures in the Skin Trade, and Other Stories by Dylan Thomas
    7. Excelsior! by Paul Hyde Bonner
    8. The Seagull on the Step by Kay Boyle
    The Harpers Monthly, July 1955, pp. 85-90
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    Brief Comments (32 Reviews)
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    5. Nine Men by Fred Rodell
    6. Rebels and Democrats by Elisha P. Douglass
    7. The North Reports the Civil War by J. Cutler Andrews
    8. Texas Folk and Folklore by Mody C. Boatright, Wilson M. Hudson, and Allen Maxwell, ...
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    12. John Dewey: His Contribution to the American Tradition by Irwin Edman and John Dewey
    13. The Life of David Hume by Ernest Campbell Mossner
    14. The Crime of Galileo by Giorgio de Santillana
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    17. Young Sam Johnson by James L. Clifford
    18. Boswell on the Grand Tour by Frank Brady, Frederick A. Pottle, and James Boswell, ...
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    20. Ennin's Diary by Edwin O. Reischauer and Ennin
    21. Ennin's Travels in T'ang China by Edwin O. Reischauer
    22. Caravaggio Studies by Walter Friedlaender
    23. The Art of Indian Asia by Heinrich Zimmer and Joseph Campbell
    24. A History of Modern Criticism: 1750-1950 by Rene Wellek
    25. The Republic of Letters by Louis Kronenberger
    26. An End to Innocence by Leslie A. Fiedler
    27. The Contemporary French Novel by Henri Peyre
    28. Ovid: Metamorphoses by Rolfe Humphries and Ovid
    29. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
    30. A Good Man is Hard to Find, and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor
    31. Collected Poems, 1955 by Robert Graves
    The American Scholar, Winter 1956, pp. 116-130