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August 20, 1949 Issue - 36 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 3-6 - Old-World Views on New-World Writing
Robert Pick
, pp. 7-8 -
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Akhnaton the Heretic (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 9 The Egyptian, by Mika Waltari
- The Egyptian by Mika Waltari
- The Author: Mika Waltari, p. 10
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Therapy by Love & Work (Review) Howard Mumford Jones
, p. 11 The Question of Gregory, by Elizabeth Janeway
- The Question of Gregory by Elizabeth Janeway
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Skittish Thoroughbred (Review) Lee Rogow
, p. 11 A Rage to Live, by John O'Hara
- A Rage to Live by John O'Hara
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Parlor Pinks Playing Utopia (Review) Gorham Munson
, p. 12 The Oasis, by Mary McCarthy
- The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
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Some Confused People (Review) Sara Henderson Hay
, p. 13 The Face of Love, by Marianne Roane
- The Face of Love by Marianne Roane
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A Sound of Hunting (Review) John Woodburn
, p. 13 The Sure Thing, by Merle Miller
- The Sure Thing by Merle Miller
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A Verdict of Guilty (Review) Lindsay Rogers
, p. 14 Congress on Trial, by James MacGregor Burns
- Congress on Trial by James MacGregor Burns
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America's Next of Kin (Review) Allan Nevins
, p. 15 Our English Heritage, by Gerald W. Johnson
- Our English Heritage by Gerald W. Johnson
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A Blot on Our Escutcheon (Review) Bradford Smith
, p. 16 Americans Betrayed, by Morton Grodzins
- Americans Betrayed by Morton Grodzins
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Via Dolorosa of a Mad Genius (2 Reviews) Russell Rhodes
, p. 17 The Strange Life of August Strindberg, by Elizabeth Sprigge
- The Strange Life of August Strindberg by Elizabeth Sprigge
- Eight Famous Plays by August Strindberg
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Three Stars in the Descendant (3 Reviews) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 18 Rudyard Kipling, by Rupert Croft-Cooke
- Rudyard Kipling by Rupert Croft-Cooke
- Arnold Bennett by Walter Ernest Allen
- Bulwer Lytton by The Earl Of Lytton
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Browne, Beale, Bennett, et al. (Review) Robert E. Spiller
, p. 19 The Trying-Out of Moby-Dick, by Howard P. Vincent
- The Trying-Out of Moby-Dick by Howard P. Vincent
- Editorial, p. 20
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 21-24
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A Vast Broadcasting Station (Review) John Pfeiffer
, p. 25 Our Sun, by Donald H. Menzel
- Our Sun by Donald H. Menzel
- Literay I.Q., p. 26
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How Science Is Routing Disease (Review) Waldemar Kaempffert
, p. 26 Medicine on the March, by Marguerite Sheridan Clark
- Medicine on the March by Marguerite Sheridan Clark
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Screwball Inventions (Review) John T. Winterich
, p. 26 Patent Applied for, by Fred Coppersmith and J.J. Lynx
- Patent Applied for by Fred Coppersmith and J.J. Lynx
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A Burly Fact of Nature (Review) James R. Caldwell
, p. 27 Selected Poems, by William Carlos Williams
- Selected Poems by William Carlos Williams
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"Englished" Poetry (Review) Bernard Guilbert Guerney
, p. 28 A Treasury of Russian Verse, by Avrahm Yarmolinsky
- A Treasury of Russian Verse by Avrahm Yarmolinsky
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Candor & Grace (Review) A.M. Sullivan
, p. 28 Dialogue with an Angel, by Sister Mary Jeremy
- Dialogue with an Angel by Sister Mary Jeremy
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Elizabethan Contemplation (Review) Martha Bacon
, p. 29 By Avon River, by H.D.
- By Avon River by H.D.
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Tradition Plus Magic (Review) Robert Gorham Davis
, p. 29 The Wind of Time, by Rolfe Humphries
- The Wind of Time by Rolfe Humphries
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Goodness vs. Warts (Review) Robert Mende
, p. 30 Joey, by David Lord
- Joey by David Lord
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An Alcoholic Conversation Piece (Review) Richard A. Cordell
, p. 31 Mr. Preen's Salon, by Robert Tallant
- Mr. Preen's Salon by Robert Tallant
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A Pretty & A Beauty (Review) Victor P. Hass
, p. 31 The Running Thread, by Katherine Drayton Mayrant
- The Running Thread by Katherine Drayton Mayrant
- Ideas on Film
Cecile Starr
, pp. 32-35 -
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The Criminal Record (4 Reviews) , p. 36 The Golden Dart, by Selwyn Jepson
- The Golden Dart by Selwyn Jepson
- The Corpse Said No by Barbara Frost
- Murder Spoils Everything by Jeremy Lane
- Suddenly a Corpse by Harold Q. Masur
- Literary Crypt, pp. 37-38
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 39 - The Phoenix Nest
William Rose Benet
, pp. 40-42 - Double-Crostic No. 804, pp. 43-44
- Cover Drawing
Frances O'Brien