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John Brooks • 51 Items / 13 Books, 22 Articles, 16 Reviews
The Man Who Broke Things (1958)
by John Brooks
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Published Reviews
  1. [+]
    Great Eastern Ice Jam (Review)
    Carlos Baker
    The Man Who Broke Things, by John Brooks
    1. The Man Who Broke Things by John Brooks
    The Saturday Review, March 15, 1958, p. 22
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    Love Among the Proxies (2 Reviews)
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    The Accounting, by Bruce Marshall
    1. The Accounting by Bruce Marshall
    2. The Man Who Broke Things by John Brooks
    The Reporter, June 12, 1958, p. 34
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    Briefly Noted (3 Reviews)
    Fiction
    1. The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden
    2. The Man Who Broke Things by John Brooks
    3. White Eagles Over Serbia by Lawrence Durrell
    The New Yorker, April 19, 1958, pp. 148-149
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    Modest Ambitions (4 Reviews)
    David L. Stevenson
    The Man Who Broke Things, by John Brooks
    1. The Man Who Broke Things by John Brooks
    2. The Return of Ansel Gibbs by Frederick Buechner
    3. Young Mr. Keefe by Stephen Birmingham
    4. The Sergeant by Dennis Murphy
    The Nation, May 10, 1958, p. 424
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (7 Reviews)
    Charles Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. The Mackerel Plaza by Peter De Vries
    2. I Like It Here by Kingsley Amis
    3. The Great Democracies by Winston S. Churchill
    4. A Soldier with the Arabs by John Bagot Glubb
    5. Bitter Lemons of Cyprus by Lawrence Durrell
    6. The Man Who Broke Things by John Brooks
    7. The Conscience of the Rich by C.P. Snow
    The Atlantic Monthly, April 1958, pp. 87-95
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    The New Books (10 Reviews)
    Paul Pickrel
    Economic Man and the Rest of Us
    1. Expense Account by Joe Morgan
    2. The Man Who Broke Things by John Brooks
    3. Image of a Society by Roy Fuller
    4. The Price of Diamonds by Dan Jacobson
    5. The Hireling by L.P. Hartley
    6. Madison Avenue, U.S.A. by Martin Mayer
    7. The Guide by R.K. Narayan
    8. The Mackerel Plaza by Peter De Vries
    9. Bitter Lemons of Cyprus by Lawrence Durrell
    10. Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1958, pp. 84-93