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January 10, 1953 Issue - 46 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 5-6 - Literary Crypt, p. 7
- Is Our Common Man Too Common?
Joseph Wood Krutch
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Superman & the Blacking Works (3 Reviews) DeLancey Ferguson
, p. 10 Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph, by Edgar Johnson
- Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph by Edgar Johnson
- Dickens and Ellen Ternan by Ada B. Nisbet
- The Heart of Charles Dickens by Edgar Johnson and Charles Dickens
- The Author: Edgar Johnson
Bernard Kalb
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Wiles & Words (Review) Robert E. Spiller
, p. 12 The Days Before, by Katherine Anne Porter
- The Days Before by Katherine Anne Porter
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A Troubled & Uncomfortable Life (Review) Robert Payne
, p. 13 My Island Home, by James Norman Hall
- My Island Home by James Norman Hall
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Millionaire Mission (Review) Carl Bode
, p. 14 The Shape of Sunday, by Virginia Douglas Dawson and Betty Douglas Wilson, ...
- The Shape of Sunday by Virginia Douglas Dawson and Betty Douglas Wilson, ...
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Notes: Infirm Geniuses (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 14 The Infirmities of Genius, by W.R. Bett
- The Infirmities of Genius by W.R. Bett
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Sam Clemens's Paradise (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 14 Report from Paradise, by Mark Twain
- Report from Paradise by Mark Twain
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The Hunted Men of Graham Greene (Review) Anne Fremantle
, p. 15 The Shipwrecked, by Graham Greene
- The Shipwrecked by Graham Greene
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Fiction Notes: Warrior's Dilemma (Review) Charles Lee
, p. 16 Troubling of a Star, by Walt Sheldon
- Troubling of a Star by Walt Sheldon
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Grade-B Biblical Yarn (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 16 The Galileans, by Frank G. Slaughter
- The Galileans by Frank G. Slaughter
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The Treasure in the Attic (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 16 All Done by Kindness, by Doris Langley Moore
- All Done by Kindness by Doris Langley Moore
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Female Demons (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 17 Witches Three, by Fritz Leiber, James Blish, and Fletcher Pratt
- Witches Three by Fritz Leiber, James Blish, and Fletcher Pratt
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War & Society (Review) Ruth Painter Randall
, p. 17 Proud Kate: Portrait of an Ambitious Woman, by Ishbel Ross
- Proud Kate: Portrait of an Ambitious Woman by Ishbel Ross
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President but no Chief (Review) Kenneth M. Stampp
, p. 18 Benjamin Harrison: Hoosier Warrior, by Harry J. Sievers
- Benjamin Harrison: Hoosier Warrior by Harry J. Sievers
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Talking all 'round God (Review) Russel B. Nye
, p. 19 Royal Bob: The Life of Robert G. Ingersoll, by C.H. Cramer
- Royal Bob: The Life of Robert G. Ingersoll by C.H. Cramer
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Games & Gams in High Places (2 Reviews) Elizabeth Wecter Pike
, p. 20 The Last Resorts, by Cleveland Amory
- The Last Resorts by Cleveland Amory
- Good Old Summer Days by Richmond Barrett
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Americana Notes: Jefferson's Consituents (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 21 Gentlemen Freeholders, by Charles S. Sydnor
- Gentlemen Freeholders by Charles S. Sydnor
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Myths of the Ante-Bellum South (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 21 Myths and Realities, by Carl Bridenbaugh
- Myths and Realities by Carl Bridenbaugh
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Nursery of Americanism (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 21 Pattern for Liberty, by Gerald W. Johnson
- Pattern for Liberty by Gerald W. Johnson
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British View of Young America (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 21 The American Diaries of Richard Cobden, by Elizabeth Hoon Cawley and Richard Cobden
- The American Diaries of Richard Cobden by Elizabeth Hoon Cawley and Richard Cobden
- The Product Is Hope, p. 22
An Editorial
- Bookmarks
John T. Winterich
, p. 23 - Letters to the Editor, p. 24
- Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, pp. 25-29 The Man Who Wrote "The Rivals"
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Plays Into Film (2 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, p. 31 The Member of the Wedding (1953 Film), by Fred Zinnemann
- The Member of the Wedding (1953 Film) by Fred Zinnemann
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1952 Film) by Anthony Asquith
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
, p. 32 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 33 - New Editions
Ben Ray Redman
, pp. 34-35 - Literary I.Q., pp. 36-37
- Ideas on Film
Cecile Starr
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Publishing in the Elizabethan Age (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 41 English Books and Readers, 1475-1557, by H.S. Bennett
- English Books and Readers, 1475-1557 by H.S. Bennett
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Faith for Modern Man (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 41 The Open Night, by John Lehmann
- The Open Night by John Lehmann
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Analyzing Greek Tragedies (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 41 Shakespeare's Tragedies, by G.B. Harrison
- Shakespeare's Tragedies by G.B. Harrison
- The Fine Arts
James Thrall Soby
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Books for Young People (10 Reviews) Mary Gould Davis
, pp. 44-45 Looking Backward---and Forward
- How to Be an Artist by Simon Lissim
- Timber Jack by Maribelle Cormack
- Joel by Nora Benjamin Kubie
- Tyll Ulenspiegel's Merry Pranks by M.A. Jagendorf
- Sand in the Bag and Other Folk Stories of Ohio, Illinois, & Indiana by Moritz A. Jagendorf
- Stub by Margueritte Harmon Bro
- The Stolen Spruce by Kenneth Andler
- Ballet in the Barn by Regina J. Woody
- Hi! Teacher by Isabel Couper McLelland
- Deadline by William Corbin
- Records for the Young, p. 46
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Intelligence on the Airways (Review) David L. Cohn
, p. 47 In One Ear, by Eric Sevareid
- In One Ear by Eric Sevareid
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Early American Idol (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 47 George Washington in American Literature, 1775-1865, by William Alfred Bryan
- George Washington in American Literature, 1775-1865 by William Alfred Bryan
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Story of a Great Hospital (Review) Ralph Colp, Jr. M.D.
, p. 47 The First Hundred Years of the Mount Sinai Hospital of New York, 1852-1952, by Joseph H...
- The First Hundred Years of the Mount Sinai Hospital of New York, 1852-1952 by Joseph Hirsh and Beka Doherty
- Just Published, pp. 48-49
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 981, pp. 50-52
- Cover Drawing
Hal McIntosh