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May 7, 1966 Issue - 49 Articles- First of the Month
Cleveland Amory
, pp. 4-7 - Top of My Head
Goodman Ace
, pp. 8-9 - Phoenix Nest
Martin Levin
, pp. 10-11 - Chess Corner
Al Horowitz
, pp. 12-13 - Trade Winds
Jerome Beatty, Jr.
, pp. 14-21 - Manner of Speaking
John Ciardi
, pp. 22-25 - SR's Check List of the Week's New Books, pp. 26-28
The Fragile Breath of Life: How It Came To Be
- How it came to be; How to keep it going, p. 29
- The Role of Oxygen
Lloyd V. Berkner and Lauriston C. Marshall
, pp. 30-33 - The Origin of Life Itself
John Lear
, pp. 34-38 - The Role of the Oceans
Roger Revelle
, pp. 39-41 - The Third Culture, p. 42
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 43
- The Mystery of the Brain
Jean F. Corwith
, pp. 44-45 - Protect the Friendly Microbes
LaMont C. Cole
, pp. 46-47 - Drawing Water from Wastes
J.R. Porter
, pp. 48-49 - Plant Growth as a Cancer Clue
Solomon Garb
, pp. 50-58 - By Studying the Nature Whole
Leland J. Haworth
, pp. 59-61 - By Simulating Catastrophe
Robert M. White
, pp. 62-63 - Bulletin
Walter Orr Roberts
, p. 64 - By Sharing Knowledge
Frederick Seitz
, pp. 65-66 - Man's Domestic Plants and Animals
George K. Davis
, p. 67 - By Using Nature as a Lab
Barry Commoner
, pp. 68-69 - Just by Writing a Letter
John Lear
, pp. 70-72 - Fifty Years of Pulitzer Prizes
John Hohenberg
, pp. 73-78 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton and Stanley Karnow
, pp. 79-84 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 85 - SR Recommends, p. 86
- Literary Horizons
Granville Hicks
, p. 87 The Wrong Word for It
- Literary Crypt, p. 88
- Letters to the Book Review Editor, p. 88
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A Woman's Moments of Awareness (Review) Anna Balakian
, p. 89 Earthly Paradise, by Robert Phelps and Colette
- Earthly Paradise by Robert Phelps and Colette
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Rabbis, Angels, and Demons (Review) Albert H. Friedlander
, p. 90 In My Father's Court, by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Life Without Father (Review) Leon Edel
, p. 91 The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. I: 1931-1934, by Gunther Stuhlmann and Anais Nin
- The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. I: 1931-1934 by Gunther Stuhlmann and Anais Nin
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Failure of the Great Leap Forward (Review) Welles Hangen
, p. 92 The Politics of the Chinese Red Army, by J. Chester Cheng
- The Politics of the Chinese Red Army by J. Chester Cheng
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Man's Place in the Landscape (Review) Howard Hibbett
, p. 93 Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories, by Yukio Mishima
- Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories by Yukio Mishima
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The Crime of Not Caring (Review) Joseph Haas
, p. 94 A Sentence of Life, by Julian Gloag
- A Sentence of Life by Julian Gloag
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Growing Up in Paris (Review) Dorrie Pagones
, p. 94 Alberta Alone, by Cora Sandel
- Alberta Alone by Cora Sandel
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Professor's Pajama Games (Review) Elinor Baumbach
, p. 95 The Doctor Is Sick, by Anthony Burgess
- The Doctor Is Sick by Anthony Burgess
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Mechanized Caesar (Review) Ruth L. Brown
, p. 95 Gascoyne, by Stanley Crawford
- Gascoyne by Stanley Crawford
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The Tammany Side of the Story (Review) William D. Ogdon
, p. 96 Behind Closed Doors, by Edward N. Costikyan
- Behind Closed Doors by Edward N. Costikyan
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A Political Triumph Over Racism (Review) Bruce Galphin
, pp. 97-98 Southerner, by Charles Longstreet Weltner
- Southerner by Charles Longstreet Weltner
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Monticello and After (Review) Harry Hansen
, p. 99 The Shackles of Power, by John Dos Passos
- The Shackles of Power by John Dos Passos
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Movies: French Nostalgia and Fun (Review) Hollis Alpert
, p. 100 Judex (1916 Film), by Louis Feuillade
- Judex (1916 Film) by Louis Feuillade
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, p. 101 - Literary I.Q., p. 101
- TV-Radio
Robert Lewis Shayon
, pp. 102-109 - Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1674, pp. 110-112
- Cover photo
Grant Heilman