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October 9, 1948 Issue - 44 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 6-8 - "An Apology for Living"
Norman Cousins
, pp. 9-11 - The Laugh's on You
Russell Maloney
, pp. 12-13 -
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The American Dream Panorama (Review) William Soskin
, p. 14 Remembrance Rock, by Carl Sandburg
- Remembrance Rock by Carl Sandburg
- The Author: Carl Sandburg, p. 14
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Salem's Aristotles and Magpies (Review) Alexander Laing
, p. 15 The Running of the Tide, by Esther Forbes
- The Running of the Tide by Esther Forbes
- Literary Crypt, p. 16
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A Problem Transplanted (Review) Henry B. Kranz
, p. 16 Walk in Darkness, by Hans Habe
- Walk in Darkness by Hans Habe
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Game of Beggar-My-Neighbor (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 17 The Answer to Question 33, by Christopher Sykes
- The Answer to Question 33 by Christopher Sykes
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"Mistress of the Gray House" (Review) Allan Nevins
, p. 18 Bride of Fortune, by Harnett T. Kane
- Bride of Fortune by Harnett T. Kane
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Politicos and Their Performance (Review) Eliot Janeway
, pp. 19-20 The American Political Tradition, by Richard Hofstadter
- The American Political Tradition by Richard Hofstadter
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CSS Shenandoah (Review) Fletcher Pratt
, p. 21 Dixie Raider, by Murray C. Morgan
- Dixie Raider by Murray C. Morgan
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Americana Notes (4 Reviews) Allan Nevins
, p. 21 Travels in the Confederate States, by E. Merton Coulter
- Travels in the Confederate States by E. Merton Coulter
- The Unhurried Years by Pierce Butler
- The Western Country in 1793 by Harry Toulmin
- Sketches of Iowa and Wisconsin by John Plumbe, Jr.
- Literary I.Q., p. 22
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Touche (Review) Bergen Evans
, p. 22 The Beast in Me and Other Animals, by James Thurber
- The Beast in Me and Other Animals by James Thurber
- My Current Reading
Richard L. Neuberger
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Our Lamb (Review) James Gray
, p. 23 Seeing More Things, by John Mason Brown
- Seeing More Things by John Mason Brown
- Editorial, p. 24
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 25-26
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Elegant Amateur and Associates (Review) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 27 The Life and Times of Prosper Merimee, by Sylvia Lyon
- The Life and Times of Prosper Merimee by Sylvia Lyon
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A Family, a Background, an Age (Review) Richard McLaughlin
, p. 28 Laughter in the Next Room, by Osbert Sitwell
- Laughter in the Next Room by Osbert Sitwell
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Against Barracks and Classroom (Review) Selden Rodman
, p. 29 Terror and Decorum, by Peter R.E. Viereck
- Terror and Decorum by Peter R.E. Viereck
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Kingdom of Suffering (2 Reviews) Ann F. Wolfe
, pp. 30-31 The Seven Storey Mountain, by Thomas Merton
- The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
- Exile Ends in Glory by Thomas Merton
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Death, Conversation, and Stars (3 Reviews) A.M. Sullivan
, p. 32 Long After You, by Margaret E. Yale
- Long After You by Margaret E. Yale
- Inward from the Sea by Jeannette Slocomb Edwards
- Man's Mysterious Mind, and Other Cosmic Poems by Henry R. Vanderbyll
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Individualists, Yankee and Welsh (2 Reviews) Gerard Previn Meyer
, p. 32 Mr. Whittier, and Other Poems, by Winfield Townley Scott
- Mr. Whittier, and Other Poems by Winfield Townley Scott
- Selected Poems by Vernon Watkins
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Through Hell, Purgatory & Heaven (Review) Thomas Caldecot Chubb
, p. 33 The Divine Comedy, by Lawrence Grant White and Dante Alighieri
- The Divine Comedy by Lawrence Grant White and Dante Alighieri
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65 Years Young (Review) Hubert Creekmore
, pp. 33-35 The Clouds, Aigeltinger, Russia, and Other Verse, by William Carlos Williams
- The Clouds, Aigeltinger, Russia, and Other Verse by William Carlos Williams
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Public War and Private Consciousness (Review) Walter Havighurst
, pp. 36-37 The Wine of Astonishment, by Martha Gellhorn
- The Wine of Astonishment by Martha Gellhorn
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Martian Among Us (Review) Nathan L. Rothman
, p. 38 Chinatown Family, by Yutang Lin
- Chinatown Family by Yutang Lin
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Nature Girl (Review) Catherine Meredith Brown
, p. 38 Herself Surprised, by Joyce Cary
- Herself Surprised by Joyce Cary
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Satanic Morality (Review) Fletcher Pratt
, p. 39 The Sea Chase, by Andrew Clare Geer
- The Sea Chase by Andrew Clare Geer
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The Time of Man in Vermont (Review) Sara Henderson Hay
, pp. 40-43 The Great Year, by Dilys Bennett Laing
- The Great Year by Dilys Bennett Laing
- The Fine Arts
James Thrall Soby
, pp. 44-45 - Universal Military Training
George Abbe
, p. 46 - For the Art Connoisseur
L.R. Sander and Raymond Walters, Jr.
, pp. 47-49 - Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, pp. 50-55 -
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The Criminal Record (8 Reviews) , pp. 56-57 Kiss Your Elbow, by Alan Handley
- Kiss Your Elbow by Alan Handley
- Voice Out of Darkness by Ursula Curtiss
- The Baited Blonde by Robinson MacLean
- The Lock and the Key by Frank Gruber
- Bait for Murder by Kathleen Moore Knight
- Halo for Satan by John Evans
- The Case of William Smith by Patricia Wentworth
- And Be a Villain by Rex Stout
- Three Poems
Helen Bevington
, p. 58 - The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 59 - Ideas on Film
Raymond Spottiswoode and A. Bertrand Channon
, pp. 60-62 - Film Bookshelf, p. 63
- The Phoenix Nest
William Rose Benet
, pp. 64-66 - Double-Crostic No. 759, pp. 67-68
- Cover Drawing, After a Photo by Edward Steichen
Hal McIntosh