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November 7, 1959 Issue - 37 Articles- First of the Month, pp. 6-9
- Trade Winds, pp. 10-14
- Frank Lloyd Wright---Hero, Prophet, and Adventurer
Edward Durell Stone
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The Vision of Life Is His Own (Review) Granville Hicks
, p. 18 Advertisements for Myself, by Norman Mailer
- Advertisements for Myself by Norman Mailer
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Freedom Prospers in a World Market Place (Review) Averell Harriman
, p. 19 Merchants of Peace, by George L. Ridgeway
- Merchants of Peace by George L. Ridgeway
- Nobel Prizewinner In Literature
Sergio J. Pacifici
, p. 20 Salvatore Quasimodo
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Tale of an Arboreal Aristocrat (Review) Keith Botsford
, p. 21 The Baron in the Trees, by Italo Calvino
- The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
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Once Upon a Time (Review) , p. 21 Italian Fables, by Italo Calvino
- Italian Fables by Italo Calvino
- Literary Crypt, p. 22
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Plight of a Self-Made Penitent (Review) Joseph Wood Krutch
, p. 22 The Tempter, by Norbert Wiener
- The Tempter by Norbert Wiener
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Two-Track Tale (Review) Richard Plant
, p. 23 The Lost Europeans, by Emanuel Litvinoff
- The Lost Europeans by Emanuel Litvinoff
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Behind the Curtain (Review) Margaret Hurley
, p. 23 The Breaking Point, by Daphne du Maurier
- The Breaking Point by Daphne du Maurier
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Rise and Fall of a Terrible Five (Review) Fillmore Calhoun
, p. 24 Twilight of the Tyrants, by Tad Szulc
- Twilight of the Tyrants by Tad Szulc
- Literary I.Q., p. 25
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Fighting Newsman (Review) Harold Lavine
, p. 25 Freedom Is My Beat, by Jules Dubois
- Freedom Is My Beat by Jules Dubois
- What Kind of Competition with the USSR?, p. 26
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 27
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: The Summer Lovers (2 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, p. 29 A Summer Place (1959 Film), by Delmer Daves
- A Summer Place (1959 Film) by Delmer Daves
- Carry On Sergeant (1958 Film) by Gerald Thomas
- Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 30 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, pp. 31-35 - The Fine Arts
Katharine Kuh
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Near Past and Present on Canvas (2 Reviews) Katharine Kuh
, p. 37 A Concise History of Modern Painting, by Sir Herbert Read
- A Concise History of Modern Painting by Sir Herbert Read
- Mainstreams of Modern Art by John Canaday
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Poetry of Painting (Review) Alfred Werner
, pp. 38-39 Ideas and Images in World Art, by Rene Huyghe
- Ideas and Images in World Art by Rene Huyghe
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A Smattering of Excellence (Review) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 40 Gentlemen, Scholars, and Scoundrels, by Horace Knowles
- Gentlemen, Scholars, and Scoundrels by Horace Knowles
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For the Epicurious (Review) Lucius Beebe
, p. 41 In Praise of Wine, and Certain Other Spirits, by Alec Waugh
- In Praise of Wine, and Certain Other Spirits by Alec Waugh
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On the Side of Suburbia (Review) Diana Poteat Hobby
, pp. 41-42 The Province of the Heart, by Phyllis McGinley
- The Province of the Heart by Phyllis McGinley
- The Teaching Load
David Wagoner
, pp. 43-46 Books for Young America
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The Words In Picture Books (4 Reviews) Joan Winsor Blos
, pp. 47-51 - The Sleepy Book by Charlotte Zolotow
- The Smart Little Boy and His Smart Little Kitty by Louise Woodcock
- The Big World and the Little House by Ruth Krauss
- The Color Kittens by Margaret Wise Brown
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Fun for the Very Young The Little Brown Horse, by Margaret G. Otto (23 Reviews) , pp. 52-55 - The Little Brown Horse by Margaret G. Otto
- How to Watch a Parade by William McCaffery
- The Smallest Elephant in the World by Alvin R. Tresselt
- Who Has Seen the Wind? by Marion Conger
- Hello and Goodbye by Mary Ann Hoberman
- Scaredy Cat by Phyllis Krasilovsky
- Chicken Little, Count-to-Ten by Margaret Friskey
- Father Bear Comes Home by Else Holmelund Minarik
- Bobby's Neighbors by Joyce Boyle
- Mouse at Sea by Robert Kraus
- Busy Bodies by Clare Bowman
- The Littlest Bear by Inez Hogan
- Danny's Luck by Lavinia R. Davis
- Adventures of a Beagle by Thomas L. McCready
- Boxes Are Wishes by Dorothy W. Shepherd
- The Snow Party by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
- Not a Teeny Weeny Wink by Richard Bennett
- Billy by Esphyr Slobodkina
- Hubert's Hair Raising Adventure by Bill Peet
- Puptents and Pebbles by William Jay Smith
- Happy Birthday to You! by Dr. Seuss
- Last One Home Is a Green Pig by Edith Thacher Hurd
- A Pony for the Winter by Helen Kay
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Juveniles in a Changing Culture Two Is a Team, by Jerrold Beim (6 Reviews) Irma Simonton Black
, pp. 56-57 - Two Is a Team by Jerrold Beim
- Twenty-One Children by V.H. Ormsby
- Where Are the Mothers? by Dorothy Marino
- All About Us by Eva Knox Evans
- Captain of the Planter by Dorothy Sterling
- The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
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Other Peoples Other Places The Happy Birthday Umbrella, by David Cornel D... (14 Reviews) , pp. 58-59 - The Happy Birthday Umbrella by David Cornel DeJong
- Muggsy by Marion Holland
- Four-Leaf Clover by Will Lipkind
- Whistle for a Pilot by Laura Bannon
- Bianca by Lillian K. Gorfinkle
- Candita's Choice by Mina Lewiton
- Getting to Know Hawaii by Barnett D. Laschever
- Trouble for Tomas by Franz Hutterer
- Coal Camp Girl by Lois Lenski
- The Promised Year by Yoshiko Uchida
- Walt Disney's People and Places by Jane Werner Watson
- The Land and People of Iceland by Erick Berry
- Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
- The Girl from Nowhere by Hertha von Gebhardt
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The Fantasy-Reality Dilemma Here and Now Story Book, by Lucy Sprague Mitchell (7 Reviews) Betty Miles
, pp. 60-61 - Here and Now Story Book by Lucy Sprague Mitchell
- The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
- Backward Day by Ruth Krauss
- What Do You Say, Dear? by Sesyle Joslin
- Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
- Lollys Pony Ride by Charlotte Steiner
- Puss-in-Boots by Hans Fischer
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Literal and Make-Believe Which Horse Is William?, by Karla Kuskin (35 Reviews) , pp. 62-64 - Which Horse Is William? by Karla Kuskin
- Three Little Horses at the King's Palace by Piet Worm
- The Tiger Hunt by Mary Villarejo
- Let's Find Out What's Big and What's Small by Charles Shapp and Martha Shapp
- Stop That Ball! by Mike McClintock
- Sir Halloween by Jerrold Beim
- The Littlest Witch by Jeanne Massey
- The Blind Men and the Elephant by Lillian Quigley
- Just Like David by Marguerite de Angeli
- A Feather Bed for Toby Tod by Katherine Reeves
- The Twirly Skirt by Martha Goldberg
- Favorite Fairy Tales Told in England by Virginia Haviland
- The Snowflake and the Starfish by Robert Nathan
- Ellen's Lion by Crockett Johnson
- Water All Around by Tillie S. Pine and Joseph Levine
- Air Around Us by Margaret Friskey
- And Amedo Asked, How Does One Become a Man? by George Mendoza
- Lets Go to a Harbor by Dian Hammond
- Going for a Walk with a Line by Douglas MacAgy and Elizabeth MacAgy
- Danny Dunn and the Weather Machine by Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin
- Pippi in the South Seas by Astrid Lindgren
- Tent Under the Spider Tree by Gene Inyart Namovicz
- Zoo Celebrities by William Bridges
- Tale of a Meadow by Henry B. Kane
- Molly's Miracle by Linell Nash Smith
- Animal Habits by George Frederick Mason
- Strange Partners by Sigmund A. Lavine
- They Rode the Frontier by Wyatt Blassingame
- Walt Disney's the Shaggy Dog by Charles Spain Verral
- Science and the Doctor by F.R. Elwell and Dr. Joyce Margaret Richardson, ...
- Secrets in the Dust by Raymond Holden
- The Amazing Book of Birds by Hilda Simon
- There's Adventure in Geology by Julian May
- Realm of Numbers by Isaac Asimov
- People and Places by Margaret Mead
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For Older Readers The Fabulous Voyage of the Pegasus, by Hugh Po... (15 Reviews) , pp. 65-66 - The Fabulous Voyage of the Pegasus by Hugh Popham
- Special Year by Evelyn Sibley Lampman
- Boy Joe Goes to Sea by Edith L. Boyd
- You Come Too by Robert Frost
- The Golden Books Family Treasury of Poetry by Louis Untermeyer
- Pets at the White House by Carl L. Carmer
- William Shakespeare by Ivor Brown
- The Whistle Punk of Camp 15 by Glen Rounds
- The Battle for the Atlantic by Jay Williams
- Stonewall Jackson by Jonathan Daniels
- Thoreau of Walden Pond by Sterling North
- Doctor Paracelsus by Sidney Rosen
- Tumbleweed Heart by Janet Randall
- Some Merry-Go-Round Music by Mary Stolz
- A Cap for Kathy by Josephine James
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1337, pp. 67-68
- Cover Photograph
Howell Conant