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February 23, 1957 Issue - 48 Articles- Trade Winds, pp. 8-10
- Why Men Become Angels
Arnold Maremont
, pp. 11-14 - ASCAP vs. BMI
Oscar Hammerstein II
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Grand Deception (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 16 The Scapegoat, by Daphne du Maurier
- The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier
- A Visit with Daphne du Maurier
Oliver K. Whiting
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Tinderbox in Africa (Review) Nicholas Monsarrat
, p. 17 The Rapids, by Basil Davidson
- The Rapids by Basil Davidson
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Guilt-Ridden Dixie (Review) John Cook Wyllie
, p. 18 The Innocent, by Madison Jones
- The Innocent by Madison Jones
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Two Romantics and a Child Genius (Review) Rosemary C. Benet
, p. 18 The Eye of Love, by Margery Sharp
- The Eye of Love by Margery Sharp
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Non-Conformist on Madison Avenue (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 18 Best Seller, by William Murray
- Best Seller by William Murray
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Housewife in Hollywood (Review) Helen Beal Woodward
, p. 19 To See the Dream, by Jessamyn West
- To See the Dream by Jessamyn West
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Home to Holland (Review) Raymond Holden
, p. 20 The Walls Came Tumbling Down, by Henriette Roosenburg
- The Walls Came Tumbling Down by Henriette Roosenburg
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Big Family (Review) E.P. Monroe
, p. 20 Born in a Crowd, by Gloria Braggietti
- Born in a Crowd by Gloria Braggietti
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Artisan of "The Moonstone" (Review) Richard D. Altick
, p. 21 The Life of Wilkie Collins, by Nuel Pharr Davis
- The Life of Wilkie Collins by Nuel Pharr Davis
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The Enigmatic Mr. Howells (Review) Maxwell Geismar
, p. 22 The Road to Realism, by Edwin Harrison Cady
- The Road to Realism by Edwin Harrison Cady
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Destiny's Helping Hand (Review) Leo Gershoy
, p. 23 De Lesseps of Suez, by Charles R.L. Beatty
- De Lesseps of Suez by Charles R.L. Beatty
- Tu or Vous?, p. 24
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 25
- TV and Radio, p. 26
- Literary I.Q., p. 26
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The Movies: The Human Touch (2 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 27 The Gold of Naples (1954 Film), by Vittorio De Sica
- The Gold of Naples (1954 Film) by Vittorio De Sica
- Full of Life (1957 Film) by Richard Quine
- Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 28 - Broadway Postscript, p. 29
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The Ultimate Cubist (Review) Harry Holtzman
, p. 30 Piet Mondrian, by Michel Seuphor
- Piet Mondrian by Michel Seuphor
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Nipponese Abodes (Review) Martin James
, p. 31 Architectural Beauty in Japan, by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai
- Architectural Beauty in Japan by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai
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Hungarian Enigma (Review) Emil Lengyel
, p. 32 Memoirs of Michael Karolyi, by Michael Karolyi
- Memoirs of Michael Karolyi by Michael Karolyi
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Pick of the Paperbacks (10 Reviews) , pp. 32-33 The Shock of Recognition, by Edmund Wilson
- The Shock of Recognition by Edmund Wilson
- Winter's Tales by Isak Dinesen
- Captain Dreyfus: The Story of Mass Hysteria by Nicholas Halasz
- Hart Crane: The Life of an American Poet by Philip Horton
- The Scenic Art by Henry James and Allan Wade
- Noble Essences by Osbert Sitwell
- Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
- Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
- The Bachelor Party, and Other TV Plays by Paddy Chayefsky
- The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
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Chesapeake Bay Boyhood (Review) Gerald Walker
, p. 34 The Lord's Oysters, by Gilbert Byron
- The Lord's Oysters by Gilbert Byron
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Hungary Under the Reds (Review) Rose C. Feld
, p. 34 God Is Late, by Christine Arnothy
- God Is Late by Christine Arnothy
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Duly Noted (2 Reviews) S.P. Mansten
, p. 34 Bedlam, by Andre Soubiran
- Bedlam by Andre Soubiran
- The Tall Captains by Bart Spicer
- Literary Crypt, p. 35
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The Unique Miss Roberts (Review) Lewis Leary
, p. 35 Elizabeth Madox Roberts: American Novelist, by Harry Modean Campbell and Ruel E. Foster
- Elizabeth Madox Roberts: American Novelist by Harry Modean Campbell and Ruel E. Foster
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Henry James's Concern With Art (Review) Lewis Leary
, pp. 35-40 The Themes of Henry James, by Edwin T. Bowden
- The Themes of Henry James by Edwin T. Bowden
SR/Recordings
- The New German Music
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 41-43 - Brailowsky: On and Off the Record
Abram Chasins
, p. 44 - A Toscanini Retrospect, p. 45
- "Dutchman" from Bayreuth
Robert Lawrence
, pp. 46-47 - Recordings in Review
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 48-49 - Recordings Reports I: Orchestral LPs, pp. 50-51
- Recordings Reports II: Miscellaneous LPs, p. 52
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Big Bill's Book (Review) I.K.
, p. 53 Big Bill Blues, by Big Bill Bronzy and Yannick Bruynoghe
- Big Bill Blues by Big Bill Bronzy and Yannick Bruynoghe
- Poulenc's "Dialogues" at La Scala
Allen Hughes
, pp. 54-55 - The Other Side
Thomas Heinitz
, pp. 56-57 - The Amen Corner
Wilder Hobson
, pp. 58-59 - Monteverdi's "Orfeo" Revived
Michael Steinberg
, pp. 60-61 - What a Flame She Had in Her Glance!
Marie Chay
, pp. 62-64 - Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 65-66
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1196, pp. 67-68
- Cover Photograph
Fred Plaut