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October 17, 1953 Issue - 49 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 6-10 - University for Utopians
Robert M. Hutchins
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O Rare Ben! (Review) Joseph Wood Krutch
, p. 13 Ben Jonson of Westminster, by Marchette Chute
- Ben Jonson of Westminster by Marchette Chute
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Art and Conversation (2 Reviews) William Irvine
, p. 14 George Bernard Shaw: A Critical Study, by Louis Kronenberger
- George Bernard Shaw: A Critical Study by Louis Kronenberger
- Shaw's Corner by Stephen Winsten
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Behind "Nana" (Review) Laurent LeSage
, p. 15 Emile Zola, by F.W.J. Hemmings
- Emile Zola by F.W.J. Hemmings
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Ring Lardner's Forebear (Review) Edgar Johnson
, p. 16 Thomas Love Peacock, by Olwen Campbell
- Thomas Love Peacock by Olwen Campbell
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The Issues for Decision (Review) Quincy Howe
, p. 17 Beyond Containment, by William Henry Chamberlin
- Beyond Containment by William Henry Chamberlin
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East European Buffer (Review) Harold H. Fisher
, p. 18 Poland: White Eagle on a Red Field, by Samuel L. Sharp
- Poland: White Eagle on a Red Field by Samuel L. Sharp
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Iron Curtain Rilke (Review) Gerard W. Speyer
, p. 18 The Inward Journey, by Doris Peel
- The Inward Journey by Doris Peel
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Turning Point (Review) Gordon Harrison
, p. 19 Hitler's Defeat in Russia, by Wladyslaw Anders
- Hitler's Defeat in Russia by Wladyslaw Anders
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Soviet Inner Struggle (Review) Frederick C. Barghoorn
, p. 20 The Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1923, by E.H. Carr
- The Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1923 by E.H. Carr
- Berlin, 1953
Norman Cousins
, pp. 21-23 Part II
- The Waltz in Halftime, p. 24
An Editorial
- Bookmarks
J.T.W.
, p. 25 - Letters to the Editor, p. 26
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A Man's Conscience (Review) Nathan Rothman
, p. 27 A Passage in the Night, by Sholem Asch
- A Passage in the Night by Sholem Asch
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Frenchmen from the Pyrenees (Review) Oliver La Farge
, p. 28 The Catalans, by Patrick O'Brian
- The Catalans by Patrick O'Brian
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Rival to Orwell (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 28 One, by David Karp
- One by David Karp
- Literary I.Q., p. 29
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Chicken-Run Romance (Review) Walter Havighurst
, p. 29 Jutland Cottage, by Angela Thirkell
- Jutland Cottage by Angela Thirkell
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Was the Admiral Admirable? (Review) Sloan Wilson
, p. 30 The Third Angel, by Jerome Weidman
- The Third Angel by Jerome Weidman
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African Primitive (Review) Lee Rogow
, p. 30 The Palm Wine Drinkard, by Amos Tutuola
- The Palm Wine Drinkard by Amos Tutuola
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The First American (Review) George Willison
, p. 31 Captain John Smith: His Life and Legend, by Bradford Smith
- Captain John Smith: His Life and Legend by Bradford Smith
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Misunderstood Prophet (Review) Richard B. Morris
, p. 32 Roger Williams: His Contribution to the American Tradition, by Perry Miller
- Roger Williams: His Contribution to the American Tradition by Perry Miller
A la Jackson
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--- by Charles M. Wiltse (Review) , p. 33 - Andrew Jackson: His Contribution to the American Tradition by Harold C. Syrett and Andrew Jackson
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Review The People Called Shakers, by Edward Deming An... (Review) Arthur E. Bestor, Jr.
, p. 33 - The People Called Shakers by Edward Deming Andrews
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Manager-Citizens of an Industrial Society (Review) Elmo Roper
, p. 34 America, Miracle at Work, by William D. Patterson
- America, Miracle at Work by William D. Patterson
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, pp. 35-36 -
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The Movies: Boccaccio, Amnesia and a Ringside Seat (3 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, pp. 37-38 Decameron Nights (1953 Film), by Hugo Fregonese
- Decameron Nights (1953 Film) by Hugo Fregonese
- Murder on Monday (1953 Film) by Ralph Richardson
- The Joe Louis Story (1953 Film) by Robert Gordon
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
, p. 39 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 40-41 - Just Published, pp. 42-43
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Notes: Old-Fashioned Revival (Review) H.J. Shinn
, p. 44 Fifty Roads to Town, by Earl Hamner
- Fifty Roads to Town by Earl Hamner
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The Jungle in the Lawn (Review) Nicolas Monjo
, p. 44 Atta, by Francis Rufus Bellamy
- Atta by Francis Rufus Bellamy
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A Beauty's Revenge (Review) Charles Lee
, p. 45 The Sleeping Beauty, by Elizabeth Taylor
- The Sleeping Beauty by Elizabeth Taylor
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Genteel Tales (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 45 The Scribner Treasury, by J.G.E. Hopkins
- The Scribner Treasury by J.G.E. Hopkins
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Cool Characters (Review) Nicolas Monjo
, pp. 46-47 The Crown Princess, and Other Stories, by Brigid Brophy
- The Crown Princess, and Other Stories by Brigid Brophy
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Some Like It Solitary (Review) Stanley Walker
, p. 48 Out of This World, by Helen Worden Erskine
- Out of This World by Helen Worden Erskine
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Notes: How to Overthrow Communism (Review) Marvin L. Kalb
, p. 49 The Impact of Russian Culture on Soviet Communism, by Dinko A. Tomasic
- The Impact of Russian Culture on Soviet Communism by Dinko A. Tomasic
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Life With the North Koreans (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 50 I Was a Captive in Korea, by Philip Deane
- I Was a Captive in Korea by Philip Deane
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From Penal Colony to Commonwealth (Review) Fritz Stern
, p. 51 Australia, Her Story, by Kay Tennant
- Australia, Her Story by Kay Tennant
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Our Neighbor to the North (Review) L.L.L. Golden
, p. 51 Canada: A Story of Challenge, by J.M.S. Careless
- Canada: A Story of Challenge by J.M.S. Careless
- Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
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Traveler's Tale: Businessman's Baedeker (Review) Horace Sutton
, pp. 54-55 The South American Handbook,
- The South American Handbook
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The Criminal Record (16 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, pp. 56-57 Bulldog Drummond Returns, by H.C. McNeile
- Bulldog Drummond Returns by H.C. McNeile
- The Beautiful Frame by William Pearson
- The Innocence of Edith Thompson by Lewis Broad
- Perilous Holiday by Don Smith
- Crimes of Passion by Edward D. Radin
- Stopover for Murder by Floyd Mahannah
- The Fatal Step by Clarissa Fairchild Cushman
- Murder's No Picnic by E. Louise Cushing
- Exit in Green by Martin Brett
- Heir Presumptive by Henry Wade
- Dead Drunk by George Bagby
- Justice Has No Sword by Max Franklin
- The Doctor Was a Dame by Seldon Truss
- The Black Curl by Constance Little and Gwenyth Little
- Murder in Bright Red by Frances Crane
- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson by Harold Wilmerding Bell
- Literary Crypt, pp. 58-61
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Books for Young People (8 Reviews) Mary Gould Davis
, pp. 62-66 Contrasts
- Danny's Luck by Lavinia R. Davis
- Tinker's Tim and the Witches by Bertha C. Anderson
- Little Witch by Anna Elizabeth Bennett
- Proud Pumpkin by Nora S. Unwin
- Enchanted Island by Elizabeth Crosgrove Ladd
- Hurrah for Freddie! by Robert Bright and Dorothy Brett
- Burma Boy by Willis Lindquist
- McGonnigle's Lake by Rutherford G. Montgomery
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1021, pp. 67-68
- Cover Drawing, After a Photograph by Morrice A. Baer
Douglas Gorsline