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December 27, 1958 Issue - 36 Articles- Trade Winds, pp. 4-8
- Telling the Story of the Revolution
Henry Steele Commager and Richard B. Morris
, pp. 9-10 - Literary Horizons
Granville Hicks
, p. 11 Looking back on 1958 in American fiction
- Big Year for the "Rent-Payers"
David Dempsey
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The French Dramatist (4 Reviews) David Grossvogel
, p. 14 His Limits Are Those of Man
- Five Plays by Jean Anouilh
- The Balcony by Jean Genet
- Three Plays by Eugene Ionesco
- Caligula and Three Other Plays by Albert Camus
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Personal Scrapbook (Review) Howard Dietz
, p. 15 The Passionate Playgoer, by George Oppenheimer
- The Passionate Playgoer by George Oppenheimer
The Middle East Under Microscope
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One Hundred Hours (Review) , p. 16 - Sinai Victory by S.L.A. Marshall
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Nasser Land Now Egypt in Transition, by Jean Lacouture and Sim... (Review) Charles Issawi
, p. 16 - Egypt in Transition by Jean Lacouture and Simonne Lacouture
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Baghdad at Bay Iraq: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture, by... (Review) Walter Z. Laqueur
, p. 17 - Iraq: Its People, Its Society, Its Culture by George L. Harris
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Criminal Record (4 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 17 The Body in the Silo, by Ronald A. Knox
- The Body in the Silo by Ronald A. Knox
- The Silent One by Owen Cameron
- The Obituary Club by Hugh Pentecost
- The Bad Summer by John Appleby
- Point of No Survival, p. 18
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 19
- Broadway Postscripts
Henry Hewes
, p. 20 John Gielgud
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Movies: Is the Play the Thing? (3 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 21 Separate Tables (1958 Film), by Delbert Mann
- Separate Tables (1958 Film) by Delbert Mann
- The Doctor's Dilemma (1958 Film) by Anthony Asquith
- Auntie Mame (1958 Film) by Morton DaCosta
- Literary I.Q., p. 21
- Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 22 - TV and Radio
Hubbell Robinson, Jr.
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Pick of the Paperbacks (3 Reviews) , p. 24 James Joyce's Ulysses in Nighttown, by Marjorie Barkentin and James Joyce
- James Joyce's Ulysses in Nighttown by Marjorie Barkentin and James Joyce
- Historic Documents of World War I by Louis L. Snyder
- Historic Documents of World War II by Walter Consuelo Langsam
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The Terrible Awareness of Time (Review) William Kay Archer
, p. 24 The Blind Owl, by Sadegh Hedayat
- The Blind Owl by Sadegh Hedayat
- Literary Crypt, p. 25
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Downeaster (Review) Gerald Warner Brace
, p. 25 Juniper Island, by Charles H. Knickerbocker
- Juniper Island by Charles H. Knickerbocker
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Muslim Motion (Review) Emil Lengyel
, p. 25 Islam and the Modern Age, by Ilse Lichtenstadter
- Islam and the Modern Age by Ilse Lichtenstadter
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Post Ottoman (Review) Irwin Oder
, pp. 26-30 The Near East: A Modern History, by William Yale
- The Near East: A Modern History by William Yale
SR/Recordings
- "My Brother, Richard Strauss"
Robert Breuer
, pp. 31-32 - Hoffnung Does It Again
Thomas Heinitz
, p. 33 - Bach's Brandenburgs
Herbert Weinstock
, p. 34 - Earmarks
Frederic Ramsey, Jr.
, p. 35 - Recordings in Review, pp. 36-38
- Organs and Voices
David Hebb
, pp. 39-40 - The Amen Corner
Wilder Hobson
, p. 41 - Tapes in Review
Mildred Norton
, pp. 42-47 - There's Money in Jazz 78s (Some)
Ed Salzman
, p. 48 - The Other Side, p. 49
- Letters to the Recordings Editor, p. 50
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1292, pp. 51-52
- Cover Photograph
Karsh