September 3, 1977 Issue, THE SATURDAY REVIEW

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- Front Runners, pp. 4-5
- Editor's page
  N.C.
  , pp. 6-7
- Letters from Readers, pp. 8-9
- Why Children Should Draw
  Roger M. Williams
  , pp. 10-17
  The Surprising Link Between Art and Learning
- The Great Southwest Water War
  John Neary
  , pp. 18-23
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  Durrell Incognito (Review)
  Paul Fussell
  , p. 24
  Sicilian Carousel, by Lawrence Durrell
  1. Sicilian Carousel by Lawrence Durrell
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  The Great Bookie (Review)
  Norman Cousins
  , p. 25
  Philosopher at Large, by Mortimer J. Adler
  1. Philosopher at Large by Mortimer J. Adler
- Great Treasury of Western Thought
  James Sloan Allen
  , p. 26
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  Try and Stop Him (Review)
  George Stevens
  , pp. 26-29
  At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf, by Bennett Cerf, Phyllis Cerf Wagner, and...
  1. At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf by Bennett Cerf, Phyllis Cerf Wagner, and Albert Erskine, ...
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  Theroux Country (Review)
  Jonathan Yardley
  , pp. 30-31
  The Consul's File, by Paul Theroux
  1. The Consul's File by Paul Theroux
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  --- by John Fludas (2 Reviews) , p. 32
  1. Justice Crucified: The Story of Sacco and Vanzetti by Roberta Strauss Feuerlicht
  2. The Never-Ending Wrong by Katherine Anne Porter
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  Review Players, by Don DeLillo (Review)
  Thomas Leclair
  , p. 32
  1. Players by Don DeLillo
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  Review White Book, by Pavel Kohout (Review)
  Peter Gardner
  , p. 32
  1. White Book by Pavel Kohout
- Trade Winds
  William Cole
  , p. 33
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  Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize (Review)
  William Stafford
  , pp. 34-35
  The Names of the Lost, by Philip Levine
  1. The Names of the Lost by Philip Levine
- Sciencletter
  Albert Rosenfeld
  , pp. 36-37
- Ehrlichman's Novel Comes to TV
  Karl E. Meyer
  , pp. 38-39
- Making It to Ballet's "Big Time"
  Walter Terry
  , pp. 40-41
- Recorded Oddities, Novelties, and Rarities
  Irving Kolodin
  , pp. 42-43
- Artsletter
  Roland Gelatt
  , p. 44
- Wit Twister No. 101, p. 45
- Travel
  Horace Sutton
  , pp. 46-47
  Bermuda in the Pink
- Manner of Speaking
  John Ciardi
  , p. 48
- Literary Crypt No. 90, p. 48
- Light Refractions
  Thomas H. Middleton
  , pp. 49-53
- Double Crostic No. 129, p. 54
- Double Crostic No. 130, p. 55
- The Back Door
  Carll Tucker
  , pp. 56-58
- Cover photo
  Neil Selkirk