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May 27, 1961 Issue - 38 Articles- Phoenix Nest
Martin Levin
, pp. 4-5 - Trade Winds
John G. Fuller
, pp. 6-8 - Chess Corner
Al Horowitz
, p. 9 - Talk with the PM
Norman Cousins
, pp. 10-13 -
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Literary Horizons (Review) Granville Hicks
, p. 14 Sheep in Wolf's Clothing
- The Fox and the Camellias by Ignazio Silone
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A Comedy of Dollars (Review) Stringfellow Barr
, p. 15 Foreign Aid: Our Tragic Experiment, by Thomas S. Loeber
- Foreign Aid: Our Tragic Experiment by Thomas S. Loeber
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Challenge and Response (2 Reviews) Geoffrey Bruun
, p. 16 Reconsiderations, by Arnold J. Toynbee
- Reconsiderations by Arnold J. Toynbee
- The Intent of Toynbee's History by Edward T. Gargan
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Invasion of Intellect (Review) J.H. Plumb
, p. 17 The Age of Reason, by Harold G. Nicolson
- The Age of Reason by Harold G. Nicolson
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Speculation Plauge in London (2 Reviews) A.L. Rowse
, p. 18 The South Sea Bubble, by John Carswell
- The South Sea Bubble by John Carswell
- The Great Swindle by Virginia Cowles
- Literary I.Q., p. 19
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The Echoing Ego (Review) William Van O'Connor
, p. 19 Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place, by Malcolm Lowry
- Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place by Malcolm Lowry
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The Weeding-Out Process (Review) David Ray
, p. 20 Some People, Places, and Things That Will Not Appear in My Next Novel, by John Cheever
- Some People, Places, and Things That Will Not Appear in My Next Novel by John Cheever
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The Peter Pan Generation (Review) Gorham Munson
, p. 20 It's Always Three O'Clock, by Babs H. Deal
- It's Always Three O'Clock by Babs H. Deal
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Disturbed Humorist (Review) George Kirgo
, p. 21 Lanterns and Lances, by James Thurber
- Lanterns and Lances by James Thurber
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Erin in Transition (Review) Walt McCaslin
, p. 21 Across the Water, by Michael Campbell
- Across the Water by Michael Campbell
- Pick of the Paperbacks
Rollene W. Saal
, pp. 22-23 - Vital Statistics 1961, p. 24
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 25
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, p. 26 -
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Movies: Vacation Time (2 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 27 The Parent Trap (1961 Film), by David Swift
- The Parent Trap (1961 Film) by David Swift
- Misty (1961 Film) by James B. Clark
- TV and Radio
Robert Lewis Shayon
, p. 28 Revolt Before the Revolution
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Dostoevsky (2 Reviews) Ernest J. Simmons
, p. 29 - Dostoyevsky: A Human Portrait by Robert Payne
- Letters of Fyodor Michailovitch Dostoevsky to His Family and Friends by Ethel Colburn Mayne and Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Turgenev Turgenev's Letters: A Selection, by Edgar H. L... (2 Reviews) Ivar Spector
, p. 30 - Turgenev's Letters: A Selection by Edgar H. Lehrman and Ivan Turgenev
- Turgenev: The Novelist's Novelist by Richard Freeborn
- Literary Crypt, p. 31
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Criminal Record (16 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, pp. 31-33 The Men Who Robbed Brink's, by Joseph J. O'Keefe and Bob Considine
- The Men Who Robbed Brink's by Joseph J. O'Keefe and Bob Considine
- The Great Brink's Holdup by Sid Feder, Edward Gibbons, and Joseph F. Dinneen, ...
- The Omnibus of Crime by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Nightmare by Anne Blaisdell
- Bachelors Get Lonely by A.A. Fair
- A Death at Sea by Lionel White
- The Devil Was Handsome by Maurice Procter
- Maigret Rents a Room by Georges Simenon
- Diamonds Are Dangerous by Jan Hendrik Du Plessis
- A Delivery of Furies by Victor Canning
- Squad Room by Ed McBain
- Killers in the Sun by J. Earle Dixon
- Adam's Case by Michael Underwood
- Assignment: Suspense by Helen MacInnes
- Homicide West by Samuel A. Krasney
- Hours to Kill by Ursula R. Curtiss
SR/Recordings
- The Canada Council
Eric McLean
, pp. 34-37 - Stereo Comes to FM
Jim Carroll
, p. 38 - Twelve-tone for Everyman
Michael Steinberg
, p. 39 - Recordings in Review, p. 40
- The Solti-Nilsson "Isolde"
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 41-42 - Rossini, Comic and Comicker
Jean Bowen
, pp. 43-44 - Songs of the Croatians
Victor Seroff
, p. 45 - Earmarks
Frederic Ramsey, Jr.
, pp. 46-47 - The Amen Corner
Wilder Hobson
, p. 48 - American Song, American Singers
Oliver Daniel
, p. 49 - The Other Side
Thomas Heinitz
, pp. 50-51 - Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 52-58
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1418, pp. 59-60