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November 29, 1969 Issue - 43 Articles- Phoenix Nest
Martin Levin
, pp. 4-7 - Top of My Head
Goodman Ace
, pp. 8-9 - Theater
Henry Hewes
, pp. 10-13 - Trade Winds
Cleveland Amory
, pp. 14-18 - Living Nature and the Knowledge Gap
Paul A. Weiss
, pp. 19-22 - Harry Scherman, 1887-1969
John K. Hutchens
, p. 23 - The Tip of the Iceberg, p. 24
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 25-26
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Alexander's Ascent to Greatness on a Ladder of Gore (Review) Lionel Casson
, pp. 27-28 Fire from Heaven, by Mary Renault
- Fire from Heaven by Mary Renault
- Book Forum, p. 29
Letters from Readers
- Literary Crypt, p. 29
- Perspective
J.H. Plumb
, pp. 30-31 Life Styles
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--- (2 Reviews) , pp. 32-34 - The Aesthetic Movement by Elizabeth Aslin
- The Indignant Eye by Ralph E. Shikes
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2 Reviews The Polished Surface, by Louis Kronenberger (2 Reviews) Robert J. Clements
, p. 35 - The Polished Surface by Louis Kronenberger
- Quality by Louis Kronenberger
- Your Literary I.Q., p. 36
Politics '68
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--- by Carroll Kilpatrick (3 Reviews) , pp. 36-37 - The Year of the People by Eugene J. McCarthy
- We Were the Campaign by Benedict Stavis
- McCarthy for President by Arthur Herzog
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Review Self-Portrait: U.S.A., by David Douglas Duncan (Review) Margaret R. Weiss
, pp. 38-39 - Self-Portrait: U.S.A. by David Douglas Duncan
- SR's Checklist of Christmas Books, p. 40
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A Pictorial Holiday Sampler (6 Reviews) Margaret R. Weiss
, pp. 40-44 Lincoln: A Picture Story of His Life, by Stefan Lorant
- Lincoln: A Picture Story of His Life by Stefan Lorant
- Victorian and Edwardian London by John Betjeman
- W. Eugene Smith: Rebel Photographer by W. Eugene Smith
- Buddha by William MacQuitty
- Mirrors, Messages, Manifestations by Minor White
- The Gentle People by James A. Warner and Donald M. Denlinger
- On the Fringe
Haskel Frankel
, pp. 45-47 - Pick of the Paperbacks
Rollene Saal
, pp. 48-49 -
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Sports Titles to Score No Errors (6 Reviews) Richard L. Tobin
, pp. 50-51 The Baseball Encyclopedia, by Lee Allen and John Tattersall
- The Baseball Encyclopedia by Lee Allen and John Tattersall
- I Can't Wait Until Tomorrow... by Joe Willie Namath and Richard Schaap
- My Turn at Bat by Ted Williams and John Underwood
- Jerry Kramer's Farewell to Football by Dick Schaap and Jerry Kramer
- Bobby Orr and the Big, Bad Bruins by Stan Fischler
- Vrooom! by Peter Manso
- Wit Twister, p. 52
Fiction
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--- by Elizabeth Easton (Review) , p. 52 - Angels Falling by Janice Elliott
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Review The Fruits of Winter, by Bernard Clavel (Review) Laurent LeSage
, pp. 52-53 - The Fruits of Winter by Bernard Clavel
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Criminal Record (11 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 54 The Case of the Prodigal Daughter, by Christopher Bush
- The Case of the Prodigal Daughter by Christopher Bush
- The Toff Down Under by John Creasey
- The Case of the Fabulous Fake by Erle Stanley Gardner
- The Link: A Victorian Mystery by Robin Maugham
- The Spy Who Spoke Porpoise by Philip Wylie
- The Spy from Israel by Ben Dan
- Syndicate Abroad by Hank Messick
- King of the Courtroom by Michael Dorman
- Heroes of Scotland Yard by Sam Jackett
- Fake! by Clifford Irving
- Hanging by a Thread by Joan Kahn
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Movies: Hog-Wild (2 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, pp. 55-57 Futz (1969 Film), by Tom O'Horgan
- Futz (1969 Film) by Tom O'Horgan
- Popcorn (1969 Film) by Peter Clifton
- Dance
Walter Terry
, pp. 58-61 - Music
Irving Kolodin
, p. 62 - Travel
David Butwin
, pp. 63-66 SR/Recordings
- The Stones Keep Rolling
Ellen Sander
, pp. 67-69 - A Berlioz "Troyens" for the Record
Thomas Heinitz
, p. 70 - If It Pleases
Oliver Daniel
, p. 71 - Recordings in Review
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 72-73 - Recordings Reports I, pp. 74-76
Orchestral LPs
- Four-Channel Sound Is Here, Sort of
Ivan Berger
, p. 77 - Recordings Reports II, p. 78
Miscellaneous LPs
- Renaissance Revisited
Robert Jacobson
, p. 79 - A Guide to Rosscol's "Guide"
Richard Freed
, pp. 80-81 - Basie
Burt Korall
, pp. 82-85 - Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 86-91
- Kingsley Double-Crostic no. 1860, pp. 92-94
- Cover
Tom Monaster