February 11, 1956 Issue, THE SATURDAY REVIEW

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- Trade Winds
  Bennett Cerf
  , pp. 4-8
- Mr. Lincoln Visits Richmond
  Richard Hanser
  , pp. 9-11
- Henry L. Mencken, 1880-1956
  Gerald W. Johnson
  , p. 12
- Literary Crypt, p. 13
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  SR's Book of the Week (Review)
  Harrison Smith
  , p. 14
  The Capri Letters, by Mario Soldati
  1. The Capri Letters by Mario Soldati
- The Author: Mario Soldati
  Richard Lemon
  , p. 14
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  Trial by Wilderness (Review)
  Walter Havighurst
  , p. 15
  The Frozen Jungle, by Lawrence Earl
  1. The Frozen Jungle by Lawrence Earl
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  The Story of a Lady Called Luck (Review) , p. 15
  Something for Nothing, by Clyde Brion Davis
  1. Something for Nothing by Clyde Brion Davis
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  The Pangs of Purity (Review)
  Nathan Rothman
  , p. 15
  The Strong Hand, by Michael Blankfort
  1. The Strong Hand by Michael Blankfort
- Literary I.Q., p. 16
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  Crucial Combat (Review)
  J.G. Hitrec
  , p. 16
  A Forest of Tigers, by Robert Shaplen
  1. A Forest of Tigers by Robert Shaplen
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  China's Future in Light of the Past (Review)
  Kenneth Scott Latourette
  , p. 17
  China: New Age and New Outlook, by Ping-Chia Kuo
  1. China: New Age and New Outlook by Ping-Chia Kuo
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  Ten Years of Turmoil (Review)
  Michael T. Florinsky
  , p. 18
  The Rebuilding of Italy, by Muriel Grindrod
  1. The Rebuilding of Italy by Muriel Grindrod
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  Notes: Ferment in Quebec (Review)
  L.L.L. Golden
  , p. 18
  Quebec Now, by Miriam Chapin
  1. Quebec Now by Miriam Chapin
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  Ferment in Jamaica (Review)
  Walter Henry Nelson
  , p. 18
  Two Jamaicas, by Philip D. Curtin
  1. Two Jamaicas by Philip D. Curtin
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  Bookman's Reward (Review)
  Robert Halsband
  , p. 19
  The Five-Dollar Gold Piece, by Orville Prescott
  1. The Five-Dollar Gold Piece by Orville Prescott
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  "Militant Minnie" (Review)
  Alan S. Downer
  , p. 19
  Mrs. Fiske and the American Theatre, by Archie Binns
  1. Mrs. Fiske and the American Theatre by Archie Binns
- The Poverty of Imitation, p. 20
  An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 21
- Broadway Postscript
  Henry Hewes
  , pp. 22-30
- Music to My Ears
  Irving Kolodin
  , p. 31
- Rubinstein, Music and Piano Playing
  Irving Kolodin
  , pp. 32-33
- Recordings Reports: Jazz on LPs, p. 34
- Batch of Bruckner
  Winthrop Sargeant
  , p. 35
- Grandmother Knows Best
  Marie Chay
  , p. 36
- Furtwangler's "Walkure"
  Robert Lawrence
  , p. 37
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  The Movies: Points East and South (2 Reviews)
  Arthur Knight
  , pp. 38-39
  Golden Demon (1953 Film), by Koji Shima
  1. Golden Demon (1953 Film) by Koji Shima
  2. The Proud and the Beautiful (1956 Film) by Yves Allegret and Rafael E. Portas
- Booked for Travel
  Horace Sutton
  , pp. 40-42
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  Siege and Survival (Review)
  Jerome Stone
  , p. 43
  Over the River Charlie, by Lew X. Lansworth
  1. Over the River Charlie by Lew X. Lansworth
- Rousseau: Totalitarian?
  J. Salwyn Schapiro
  , p. 44
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  Rousseau: Totalitarian? (Review)
  J. Salwyn Schapiro
  , pp. 44-45
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Frederick Charles Green
  1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau by Frederick Charles Green
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  For Diners Out (Review)
  Lawton Mackall
  , p. 46
  The Diner's Companion, by Maurice Dreicer
  1. The Diner's Companion by Maurice Dreicer
- Dreaming of a White Bonnet
  Helen McCully
  , pp. 46-50
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1142, pp. 51-52