March 1981 Issue, THE SATURDAY REVIEW

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- Letters, p. 6
- Editorial
  N.C.
  , p. 7
  A Growing Wealth of Words
- March Spotlights, pp. 8-13
- The World's Five Best-Selling Authors
  Scot Haller
  , pp. 14-21
- Virtuosos as Conductors
  Richard Thorne
  , pp. 22-29
- Great Private Collections
  Joshua Gilder
  , pp. 30-33
  A Philadelphian's "Grande Passion"
- A No-Nonsense Glenda Jackson
  Rhoda Koenig
  , pp. 34-38
- Bartok at 100: A Tital Remembered
  Yehudi Menuhin
  , pp. 39-41
- Creators on Creating: Henry Moore
  Carll Tucker
  , pp. 42-63
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  Vidal's History Lesson (Review)
  Benjamin DeMott
  , pp. 64-65
  Creation, by Gore Vidal
  1. Creation by Gore Vidal
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  Burrough's Bad Dreams (Review)
  Anthony Burgess
  , pp. 66-69
  Cities of the Red Night, by William S. Burroughs
  1. Cities of the Red Night by William S. Burroughs
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  --- by Nicholas von Hoffman (Review) , pp. 70-71
  1. George Orwell by Bernard Crick
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  Review The White Hotel, by D.M. Thomas (Review)
  Charles Nicol
  , p. 72
  1. The White Hotel by D.M. Thomas
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  Review Midnight's Children, by Salman Rushdie (Review)
  Phyllis Birnbaum
  , p. 72
  1. Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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  Review The Cat and the King, by Louis Auchincloss (Review)
  John Fludas
  , p. 72
  1. The Cat and the King by Louis Auchincloss
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  Review Peace Breaks Out, by John Knowles (Review)
  Joe Amiel
  , pp. 72-73
  1. Peace Breaks Out by John Knowles
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  Review American Rose, by Julia Markus (Review)
  Phyllis Birnbaum
  , p. 74
  1. American Rose by Julia Markus
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  Review Unit Pride, by Billy Dickson and John McAleer (Review)
  Alan Cheuse
  , p. 74
  1. Unit Pride by Billy Dickson and John McAleer
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  Review The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, by G.B. Edwards (Review)
  Laura Geringer
  , pp. 74-75
  1. The Book of Ebenezer Le Page by G.B. Edwards
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  Review Ellis Island, and Other Stories, by Mark Helprin (Review)
  David Finkle
  , p. 76
  1. Ellis Island, and Other Stories by Mark Helprin
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  Review The Hangwoman, by Pavel Kohout (Review)
  David Finkle
  , p. 76
  1. The Hangwoman by Pavel Kohout
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  Review Palm Sunday, by Kurt Vonnegut (Review)
  David Bell
  , p. 77
  1. Palm Sunday by Kurt Vonnegut
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  Review Cosima Wagner, by George R. Marek (Review)
  Peter Z. Grossman
  , p. 77
  1. Cosima Wagner by George R. Marek
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  Review Magda Goebbels, by Hans-Otto Meissner (Review)
  Donald Newlove
  , p. 78
  1. Magda Goebbels by Hans-Otto Meissner
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  Review The Killing of Karen Silkwood, by Richard L. R... (Review)
  Tamar Jacoby
  , p. 78
  1. The Killing of Karen Silkwood by Richard L. Rashke
- Language
  Thomas H. Middleton
  , p. 79
- Theater
  Stanley Kauffmann
  , pp. 80-85
- Film
  Judith Crist
  , pp. 86-87
- Art
  Carter Ratcliff
  , pp. 88-89
- Music
  Irving Kolodin
  , p. 90
- Records
  Stephen Wadsworth
  , pp. 91-95
- Diversions, pp. 96-98
- SR Recommends, pp. 99-102
- Cover
  Julian Calder