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Robert Van Gelder • 4 Items / 3 Books, 1 Review
Important People (1948)
by Robert Van Gelder
A Satire of Tycoon Society
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Published Reviews
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    Embarrassment of Evils (Review)
    John Woodburn
    Important People, by Robert Van Gelder
    1. Important People by Robert Van Gelder
    The New Republic, August 9, 1948, p. 23
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    Godless Pilgrim's Progress (Review)
    John William Rogers
    Important People, by Robert Van Gelder
    1. Important People by Robert Van Gelder
    The Saturday Review, July 17, 1948, p. 12
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    Some Recent Novels (5 Reviews)
    Ernest Jones
    This Very Earth, by Erskine Caldwell
    1. This Very Earth by Erskine Caldwell
    2. The Distant Trojans by Virginia Hathaway Chapman
    3. The Blood of Others by Simone de Beauvoir
    4. Important People by Robert Van Gelder
    5. The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene
    The Nation, August 21, 1948, p. 212
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (8 Reviews)
    Charles J. Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. The Plague by Albert Camus
    2. The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene
    3. Existentialism: A Theory of Man by Ralph Harper
    4. Dreadful Freedom by Marjorie Grene
    5. Two Plays by Albert Camus
    6. Important People by Robert Van Gelder
    7. Our Unknown Ex-President by Eugene Lyons
    8. The Age of the Great Depression, 1929-1941 by Dixon Wecter
    The Atlantic Monthly, August 1948, pp. 102-104