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October 31, 1953 Issue - 58 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 6-10 - Hollywood Verdict
Arthur Mayer
, pp. 11-12 Gilt but Not Guilty
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The Wizard of Continents (Review) Percy Knauth
, p. 13 Fire in the Ashes, by Theodore H. White
- Fire in the Ashes by Theodore H. White
- The Author: Theodore H. White
Bernard Kalb
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Wounds of the Lion (Review) J.C. Hurewitz
, p. 15 Seven Fallen Pillars, by Jon Kimche
- Seven Fallen Pillars by Jon Kimche
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King of the Oil Sands (Review) Paul L. Hanna
, p. 16 Arabian Jubilee, by H.St.J.B. Philby
- Arabian Jubilee by H.St.J.B. Philby
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Patagonian Polemics (2 Reviews) Robert J. Alexander
, p. 17 Those Perplexing Argentines, by James Bruce
- Those Perplexing Argentines by James Bruce
- My Mission in Life by Eva Peron
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Ex-Soldier's Search of the South (Review) Carl Carmer
, p. 18 The Four Lives of Mundy Tolliver, by Ben Lucien Burman
- The Four Lives of Mundy Tolliver by Ben Lucien Burman
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Fate in Eternity (Review) John Frederick Muehl
, p. 19 Grateful to Life and Death, by R.K. Narayan
- Grateful to Life and Death by R.K. Narayan
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Suicide by Proxy (Review) Saul Bellow
, p. 19 Bravo, My Monster, by Oscar Tarcov
- Bravo, My Monster by Oscar Tarcov
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Midpassage a trois (Review) Milton Crane
, p. 20 Leaving Home, by Elizabeth Janeway
- Leaving Home by Elizabeth Janeway
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Lifetimes on Deck (Review) Howard Pease
, p. 20 The Eternal Voyagers, by Robert F. Mirvish
- The Eternal Voyagers by Robert F. Mirvish
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The Critical Legacy of Sir Max (Review) Alan Dent
, p. 21 Around Theaters, 1898-1903, by Max Beerbohm
- Around Theaters, 1898-1903 by Max Beerbohm
- Sir Winston Churchill, Nobel Prize Winner
Samuel Eliot Morison
, pp. 22-23 An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 24
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Fat Worms and Fat Stories (Review) Thomas Caldecot Chubb
, p. 25 The Adventures of John Wetherell, by C.S. Forester
- The Adventures of John Wetherell by C.S. Forester
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Square-Rigged History (Review) Robert Greenhalgh Albion
, p. 26 The Way of a Ship, by Alan J. Villiers
- The Way of a Ship by Alan J. Villiers
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Wafer in the Water (2 Reviews) Merle Miller
, p. 26 The Boat, by Walter Gardiner Gibson
- The Boat by Walter Gardiner Gibson
- The Survivors by Ronald C.H. McKie
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Inland Sea Pirates (Review) Robert Payne
, p. 27 Journey by Junk, by Willard Price
- Journey by Junk by Willard Price
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Notes: First Man Around the World (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 28 So Noble a Captain, by Charles McKew Parr
- So Noble a Captain by Charles McKew Parr
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Close to the Sea (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 28 Passage East, by Carleton Mitchell
- Passage East by Carleton Mitchell
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Refrain, Audacious Critic! (2 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, pp. 31-32 The Great Gilbert and Sullivan (1953 Film), by Sidney Gilliat
- The Great Gilbert and Sullivan (1953 Film) by Sidney Gilliat
- Torch Song (1953 Film) by Charles Walters
- TV and Radio
Robert Lewis Shayon
, p. 33 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
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Virtuoso of the Harpsichord (Review) Paul Henry Lang
, p. 36 Domenico Scarlatti, by Ralph Kirkpatrick
- Domenico Scarlatti by Ralph Kirkpatrick
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Music for the Homebody (Review) C.G. Burke
, p. 37 Good Listening, by R.D. Darrell
- Good Listening by R.D. Darrell
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A Very Pretty Rat (Review) Edwin Denby
, pp. 38-39 Child of the Ballet, by Odette Joyeux
- Child of the Ballet by Odette Joyeux
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Notes: America Grows Up (Review) Paul Scott Mowrer
, p. 40 Ideals and Self-Interest in America's Foreign Relations, by Robert Endicott Osgood
- Ideals and Self-Interest in America's Foreign Relations by Robert Endicott Osgood
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Germany After the Nazis (Review) Fritz Stern
, p. 40 Governing Postwar Germany, by Edward H. Litchfield
- Governing Postwar Germany by Edward H. Litchfield
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Our Foreign Relations Last Year (Review) John C. Cairns
, p. 40 The United States in World Affairs, 1952, by Richard P. Stebbins
- The United States in World Affairs, 1952 by Richard P. Stebbins
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Notes: Young Girl Growing Up (Review) Nicolas Monjo
, p. 41 Maud Martha, by Gwendolyn Brooks
- Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Old Flame (Review) Charles Lee
, p. 41 Richard Said No, by Peter Towry
- Richard Said No by Peter Towry
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Seven Lost Souls (Review) John Frederick Muehl
, p. 41 Six Days in Marapore, by Paul Scott
- Six Days in Marapore by Paul Scott
- Just Published, pp. 42-43
- Literary I.Q., p. 44
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The Criminal Record (5 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 45 Intruder from the Sea, by Gordon McDonell
- Intruder from the Sea by Gordon McDonell
- A Kiss Before Dying by Ira Levin
- Too Many Cousins by Douglas G. Browne
- You Will Die Today by R.I. Wakefield
- Uninvited Guest by George Harmon Coxe
- Literary Crypt, pp. 46-48
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1023, pp. 49-50
SR/Recordings
- How Good Music Can Pay Its Way
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 51-53 - Much Ado About "Kate"
Sam Spewack and Bella Spewack
, pp. 54-55 - Major Minors
Herbert Weinstock
, p. 56 - Alto Rhapsody
John Culshaw
, p. 57 - Recordings in Review
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 58-61 - Recordings Reports: Classical LPs, pp. 62-63
- The "Rake" and Stray Leaves
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 64-65 - Hits and Misses
Wilder Hobson
, pp. 66-67 - "Fair" Enough
Irving Kolodin
, p. 68 - Handel Feast
Herbert Weinstock
, p. 69 - The Other Side
Thomas Heinitz
, pp. 70-71 - Wagner---Paris (Cafe) Version
Irwin Edman
, p. 72 - Pop Roundup
Bill Simon
, pp. 72-73 - Spotlight on the Moderns
Arthur Berger
, pp. 74-75 History Made Audible
- --- by Philip L. Miller, p. 76
- --- by Paul Henry Lang, pp. 76-77
- The Spoken Word
Irwin Edman
, pp. 78-80 - Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 81-84
- Cover Drawing
Hal McIntosh