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  1. Albert Camus
    Justin O'Brien and Leon S. Roudiez
    The Saturday Review, February 13, 1960, pp. 19-21
  2. [+]
    Apocryphal Angel (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Gabriel the Archangel, by Federico V. Nardelli and Arthur Livingston
    1. Gabriel the Archangel by Federico V. Nardelli and Arthur Livingston
    Commonweal, June 17, 1931, p. 193
  3. [+]
    Appearances in Paris (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Conversations with Andre Gide, by Claude Mauriac
    1. Conversations with Andre Gide by Claude Mauriac
    The Saturday Review, January 1, 1966, p. 26
  4. [+]
    Aragon's "Real World" (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Residential Quarter, by Louis Aragon
    1. Residential Quarter by Louis Aragon
    The Nation, January 21, 1939, p. 99
  5. [+]
    Autobiography of an Under-Dog (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Death on the Installment Plan, by Louis-Ferdinand Celine
    1. Death on the Installment Plan by Louis-Ferdinand Celine
    The Nation, August 27, 1938, p. 207
  6. The Barely Posthumous Gide
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, March 22, 1952, p. 21
  7. [+]
    Biography (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Gerard Manley Hopkins, by Gerald F. Lahey
    1. Gerard Manley Hopkins by Gerald F. Lahey
    The Bookman, July 1930, p. 447
  8. [+]
    Biography (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Baudelaire: Flesh and Spirit, by Lewis Piaget Shanks
    1. Baudelaire: Flesh and Spirit by Lewis Piaget Shanks
    The Bookman, June 1930, p. 332
  9. [+]
    Biography (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Voltaire, by Georg M.C. Brandes
    1. Voltaire by Georg M.C. Brandes
    The Bookman, January 1931, pp. 542-543
  10. [+]
    Biography (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Life of Francois Rabelais, by Jean Plattard
    1. The Life of Francois Rabelais by Jean Plattard
    The Bookman, March 1931, p. 91
  11. [+]
    Bullfighter in the Academy (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Selected Essays, by Peter Quennell and Henry de Montherlant
    1. Selected Essays by Peter Quennell and Henry de Montherlant
    The Reporter, September 14, 1961, pp. 56-59
  12. [+]
    Camus in Mid-Career (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Camus, by Germaine Bree
    1. Camus by Germaine Bree
    The Reporter, April 16, 1959, p. 44
  13. [+]
    Cats and Casseroles (2 Reviews)
    Justin O'Brien
    Earthly Paradise, by Robert Phelps and Colette
    1. Earthly Paradise by Robert Phelps and Colette
    2. The Delights of Growing Old by Maurice Goudeket
    The Reporter, October 20, 1966, pp. 59-64
  14. [+]
    Days Spent in the Night of the Soul (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Diary, 1928-1957, by Julian Green
    1. Diary, 1928-1957 by Julian Green
    The Saturday Review, October 3, 1964, p. 46
  15. Diary of a Quasi-Libertine
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, July 5, 1947, pp. 9-10
  16. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Five Masters, by Joseph Wood Krutch
    1. Five Masters by Joseph Wood Krutch
    The Bookman, December 1930, p. 436
  17. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Life and Myself, by Giovanni Papini
    1. Life and Myself by Giovanni Papini
    The Bookman, June 1930, p. 339
  18. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Caliban in Grub Street, by Ronald Knox
    1. Caliban in Grub Street by Ronald Knox
    The Bookman, November 1930, p. 327
  19. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Modern Italian Novel, by Domenico Vittorini
    1. The Modern Italian Novel by Domenico Vittorini
    The Bookman, October 1930, p. 195
  20. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Swinburne and Baudelaire, by Harold Nicolson
    1. Swinburne and Baudelaire by Harold Nicolson
    The Bookman, April 1931, p. 211
  21. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    A Shakespeare Bibliography, by Walther Ebisch and Levin L. Schucking
    1. A Shakespeare Bibliography by Walther Ebisch and Levin L. Schucking
    The Bookman, August 1931, p. 667
  22. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Approach to Shakespeare, by J.W. Mackail
    1. The Approach to Shakespeare by J.W. Mackail
    The Bookman, February 1931, p. 654
  23. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The French Novel, by Pierre Mille
    1. The French Novel by Pierre Mille
    The Bookman, January 1931, p. 546
  24. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    France: A Study in Nationality, by Andre Siegfried
    1. France: A Study in Nationality by Andre Siegfried
    The Bookman, June 1931, p. 439
  25. [+]
    Essays and Criticism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Jean Jacques Rousseau and His Philosophy, by Harald Hoffding
    1. Jean Jacques Rousseau and His Philosophy by Harald Hoffding
    The Bookman, March 1931, p. 98
  26. [+]
    "Families, I Hate You!" (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Roger Martin du Gard's Cyclic Novel
    1. The Thibaults by Roger Martin Du Gard
    The Saturday Review, March 25, 1939, p. 10
  27. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Burnt Offering, by Jeanne Galzy
    1. Burnt Offering by Jeanne Galzy
    The Bookman, December 1930, p. 418
  28. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Towards the West, by Maurice Constantin-Weyer
    1. Towards the West by Maurice Constantin-Weyer
    The Bookman, May 1931, p. 323
  29. [+]
    France's Dark Night (2 Reviews)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Republic of Silence, by A.J. Liebling
    1. The Republic of Silence by A.J. Liebling
    2. Three Short Novels by Vercors
    The Nation, April 26, 1947, p. 487
  30. French Books, Summer 1939
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, September 2, 1939, p. 18
  31. French Literature and the War
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, June 15, 1940, pp. 3-4
  32. Books and the Arts
    [+]
    French Mysticism (2 Reviews)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Star of Satan, by Georges Bernanos
    1. The Star of Satan by Georges Bernanos
    2. Joy of Man's Desiring by Jean Giono
    The Nation, June 29, 1940, p. 783
  33. From the N.R.F. (1958)
    Justin O'Brien
    An Image of the Twentieth Century from the Pages of the Nouvelle Revue Francaise
    3 Reviews
  34. [+]
    Gallic Geniuses Limited (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    French Personalities and Problems, by Denis W. Brogan
    1. French Personalities and Problems by Denis W. Brogan
    The Saturday Review, February 22, 1947, p. 17
  35. [+]
    General Franco's Cemeteries (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Les Grands Cimetieres Sous la Lune, by Georges Bernanos
    1. Les Grands Cimetieres Sous la Lune by Georges Bernanos
    The Partisan Review, Fall 1938, pp. 122-123
  36. Gide's Hamlet
    Justin O'Brien
    The Reporter, July 16, 1964, pp. 38-39
  37. [+]
    Gourmand Avant-Garde (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Banquet Years, by Roger Shattuck
    1. The Banquet Years by Roger Shattuck
    The Saturday Review, July 12, 1958, pp. 12-13
  38. [+]
    Happiness Begins at Home (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Frontenacs, by Francois Mauriac
    1. The Frontenacs by Francois Mauriac
    The Saturday Review, October 14, 1961, p. 34
  39. Books and the Arts
    Idea-Ida
    Justin O'Brien
    The Nation, February 22, 1941, p. 214
  40. [+]
    In the Shadow of Mont St.-Michel (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Tides of Mont St.-Michel, by Roger Vercel
    1. Tides of Mont St.-Michel by Roger Vercel
    The Nation, September 3, 1938, p. 228
  41. Books
    [+]
    In the Wake of Symbolism (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Axel's Castle, by Edmund Wilson
    1. Axel's Castle by Edmund Wilson
    Commonweal, April 29, 1931, p. 721
  42. Italo Svevo
    Justin O'Brien
    The Bookman, February 1931, pp. 566-571
  43. [+]
    Journal of Julian Green (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Personal Record, 1928-1939, by Julien Green
    1. Personal Record, 1928-1939 by Julien Green
    The Nation, December 30, 1939, p. 738
  44. The Journals of Andre Gide, Vol. I: 1889-1913 (1947)
    Justin O'Brien and Andre Gide
    10 Reviews, 3 Readable
  45. The Journals of Andre Gide, Vol. II: 1914-1927 (1948)
    Justin O'Brien and Andre Gide
    8 Reviews, 1 Readable
  46. The Journals of Andre Gide, Vol. III: 1928-1939 (1949)
    Justin O'Brien and Andre Gide
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  47. The Journals of Andre Gide, Vol. IV: 1939-1949 (1951)
    Justin O'Brien and Andre Gide
    7 Reviews, 2 Readable
  48. [+]
    Last of "Men of Good Will" (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Seventh of October, by Jules Romains
    1. The Seventh of October by Jules Romains
    The Saturday Review, December 7, 1946, pp. 24-25
  49. [+]
    A Letter from Jallez to Jerphanion (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Seven Mysteries of Europe, by Jules Romains
    1. Seven Mysteries of Europe by Jules Romains
    The Nation, December 7, 1940, p. 564
  50. [+]
    Literary Fashions from Paris (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    New French Writing, by Georges Borchardt
    1. New French Writing by Georges Borchardt
    The Saturday Review, March 11, 1961, p. 33
  51. Books and the Arts
    [+]
    Making of an American (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Personal Equation, by Albert Guerard
    1. Personal Equation by Albert Guerard
    The Nation, June 12, 1948, p. 663
  52. 'A Man Absent from Himself'
    Justin O'Brien
    The Reporter, March 10, 1966, pp. 50-51
  53. [+]
    Marcel Proust (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Years of Preparation
    1. Marcel Proust: On Art and Literature, 1896-1919 by Marcel Proust and Sylvia Townsend Warner
    The Reporter, May 29, 1958, pp. 30-31
  54. [+]
    Masterpiece (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The World of the Thibaults, by Roger Martin du Gard
    1. The World of the Thibaults by Roger Martin du Gard
    The Nation, March 1, 1941, pp. 244-246
  55. The Maxims of Marcel Proust (1948)
    Justin O'Brien and Marcel Proust
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  56. [+]
    Memoirs of Andre Maurois (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    I Remember, I Remember, by Andre Maurois
    1. I Remember, I Remember by Andre Maurois
    The Nation, October 17, 1942, p. 390
  57. [+]
    Memoirs of Julian Green (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Memories of Happy Days, by Julian Green
    1. Memories of Happy Days by Julian Green
    The Nation, November 21, 1942, p. 549
  58. [+]
    Men and Women (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Pity for Women, by Henry de Montherlant
    1. Pity for Women by Henry de Montherlant
    The Nation, April 23, 1938, p. 480
  59. [+]
    Miss Stein and France (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Paris France, by Gertrude Stein
    1. Paris France by Gertrude Stein
    The Nation, July 27, 1940, p. 76
  60. [+]
    A Modern Plague (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Plague, by Albert Camus
    1. The Plague by Albert Camus
    The Partisan Review, Fall 1947, pp. 431-435
  61. Most Significant Writings from the Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1919-1940 (1958)
    Justin O'Brien
    2 Reviews, 2 Readable
  62. [+]
    The New Books (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    America, the Menace, by Georges Duhamel
    1. America, the Menace by Georges Duhamel
    The Bookman, November 1931, p. 330
  63. [+]
    The New Books (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, by Jefferson Butler Fletcher and Dante Alighieri,...
    1. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Jefferson Butler Fletcher and Dante Alighieri, ...
    The Bookman, January 1932, p. 573
  64. [+]
    Observer of the Human Comedy (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Prometheus: The Life of Balzac, by Andre Maurois
    1. Prometheus: The Life of Balzac by Andre Maurois
    The Saturday Review, July 9, 1966, p. 26
  65. [+]
    Of One Genre Only (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Andre Gide, by Albert J. Guerard
    1. Andre Gide by Albert J. Guerard
    The Saturday Review, August 18, 1951, p. 12
  66. Books and the Arts
    On Rereading the Modern Classics
    Justin O'Brien
    The Nation, November 28, 1942, p. 579
  67. The Perennial Youth of Andre Gide
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, March 31, 1951, pp. 9-11
  68. Books and the Arts
    A Poem from France
    Justin O'Brien
    The Nation, May 17, 1941, p. 587
  69. [+]
    Poetry (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, by Robert Bridges and Gerard Manley Hopkins
    1. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Robert Bridges and Gerard Manley Hopkins
    The Bookman, April 1931, pp. 206-208
  70. [+]
    Poetry of the Mind (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Selected Writings, by Henri Michaux
    1. Selected Writings by Henri Michaux
    The Saturday Review, December 29, 1951, p. 11
  71. [+]
    A Poets' Poet Looks at His Art (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Art of Poetry, by Paul Valery, Jackson Mathews, and Denise Folliot, ...
    1. The Art of Poetry by Paul Valery, Jackson Mathews, and Denise Folliot, ...
    The Reporter, July 10, 1958, pp. 38-39
  72. Portrait of Andre Gide (1953)
    Justin O'Brien
    A Critical Biography
    6 Reviews, 1 Readable
  73. [+]
    Presenting Four French Writers (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Four French Novelists, by Georges E. Lemaitre
    1. Four French Novelists by Georges E. Lemaitre
    The Nation, May 14, 1938, p. 564
  74. Pretexts (1960)
    Andre Gide and Justin O'Brien
    Reflections on Literature and Morality
    3 Reviews, 2 Readable
  75. Proust and Gide Displayed
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, February 18, 1956, p. 16
  76. Rehearsal for a Masterpiece
    Justin O'Brien
    The Saturday Review, December 5, 1953, pp. 19-20
  77. [+]
    Remembrance of Time Lost (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Marcel Proust, 1871-1903: The Early Years, by George D. Painter
    1. Marcel Proust, 1871-1903: The Early Years by George D. Painter
    The Saturday Review, August 15, 1959, p. 36
  78. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Madame de Stael and the United States, by Richmond L. Hawkins
    1. Madame de Stael and the United States by Richmond L. Hawkins
    The Bookman, December 1930, p. 441
  79. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Les Enfants Terribles, by Jean Cocteau
    1. Les Enfants Terribles by Jean Cocteau
    The Bookman, July 1930, p. 444
  80. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Morning Star, by Ada Negri
    1. Morning Star by Ada Negri
    The Bookman, November 1930, p. 307
  81. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Cecile, by F.L. Lucas
    1. Cecile by F.L. Lucas
    The Bookman, October 1930, p. 173
  82. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Gardener of Evil, by Pierre Loving
    1. The Gardener of Evil by Pierre Loving
    The Bookman, April 1931, p. 191
  83. [+]
    The New Novels (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Jewel, by Claire Goll
    1. The Jewel by Claire Goll
    The Bookman, December 1931, p. 474
  84. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Eva, by Jacques Chardonne
    1. Eva by Jacques Chardonne
    The Bookman, February 1931, p. 635
  85. [+]
    Fiction (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Weigher of Souls, by Andre Maurois
    1. The Weigher of Souls by Andre Maurois
    The Bookman, July 1931, p. 530
  86. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Back to Montparnasse, by Sisley Huddleston
    1. Back to Montparnasse by Sisley Huddleston
    The Bookman, October 1931, p. 211
  87. [+]
    "Anacreon" Moore (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Rehearsal in Oviedo, by Joseph Peyre
    1. Rehearsal in Oviedo by Joseph Peyre
    The Nation, December 18, 1937, p. 696
  88. [+]
    Romains in America (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Salsette Discovers America, by Jules Romains
    1. Salsette Discovers America by Jules Romains
    The Nation, April 25, 1942, pp. 495-496
  89. [+]
    Romains, Continued (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Death of a World, by Jules Romains
    1. Death of a World by Jules Romains
    The Nation, October 1, 1938, p. 327
  90. [+]
    Saintsbury on French Literature (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    French Literature and Its Masters, by George Saintsbury and Huntington Cairns
    1. French Literature and Its Masters by George Saintsbury and Huntington Cairns
    The Nation, March 9, 1946, p. 292
  91. Books
    [+]
    Sartre Resartus (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Words, by Jean-Paul Sartre
    1. The Words by Jean-Paul Sartre
    The Reporter, November 5, 1964, p. 47
  92. [+]
    The "Social Hours" (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Marcel Proust: A Biography, by Richard Hindry Barker
    1. Marcel Proust: A Biography by Richard Hindry Barker
    The Saturday Review, November 29, 1958, p. 18
  93. [+]
    Speaking with a French Accent (3 Reviews)
    Justin O'Brien
    They Speak for a Nation, by Eve Curie, Philippe Barres, and Raoul de Roussy de Sales, ...
    1. They Speak for a Nation by Eve Curie, Philippe Barres, and Raoul de Roussy de Sales, ...
    2. France On Berlin Time by Thomas D. Kernan
    3. A Woman Is Witness: A Paris Diary by Ernst Lothar
    The Nation, September 13, 1941, pp. 228-229
  94. [+]
    Spokesman of a Nation (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Verdun, by Jules Romains
    1. Verdun by Jules Romains
    The Saturday Review, December 30, 1939, pp. 3-4
  95. [+]
    Still Life (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Harvest, by Jean Giono
    1. Harvest by Jean Giono
    The Nation, June 3, 1939, p. 652
  96. The Style of France's T.N.P.
    Justin O'Brien
    The Reporter, November 13, 1958, p. 39
  97. [+]
    Talent Scout of Letters (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Ideal Reader: Selected Essays, by Jacques Riviere and Blanche A. Price
    1. The Ideal Reader: Selected Essays by Jacques Riviere and Blanche A. Price
    The Saturday Review, November 19, 1960, p. 45
  98. [+]
    The Terrifying Presence (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Diary of a Country Priest, by Georges Bernanos
    1. The Diary of a Country Priest by Georges Bernanos
    The Nation, December 25, 1937, p. 724
  99. Books
    [+]
    The Thrills of Recognition (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Gates of Horn, by Harry Levin
    1. The Gates of Horn by Harry Levin
    The Reporter, June 20, 1963, pp. 42-43
  100. [+]
    Tillier... (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    My Uncle Benjamin, by Claude Tillier
    1. My Uncle Benjamin by Claude Tillier
    The Saturday Review, March 29, 1941, p. 13
  101. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    A History of French Literature, by Edward Dowden
    1. A History of French Literature by Edward Dowden
    The Bookman, June 1930, p. 345
  102. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Laborers in the Vineyard, by Giovanni Papini
    1. Laborers in the Vineyard by Giovanni Papini
    The Bookman, October 1930, p. 201
  103. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Siegfried, by Jean Giraudoux
    1. Siegfried by Jean Giraudoux
    The Bookman, April 1931, p. 220
  104. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Angelic Doctor, by Jacques Maritain
    1. The Angelic Doctor by Jacques Maritain
    The Bookman, August 1931, p. 654
  105. [+]
    A Varied Shelf (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Arthurian Legend in Italian Literature, by Edmund G. Gardner
    1. The Arthurian Legend in Italian Literature by Edmund G. Gardner
    The Bookman, January 1931, p. 555
  106. [+]
    What Is She? (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    Shakespeare and Company, by Sylvia Beach
    1. Shakespeare and Company by Sylvia Beach
    The Reporter, October 1, 1959, p. 45
  107. [+]
    World Contagion (Review)
    Justin O'Brien
    The Plague, by Albert Camus
    1. The Plague by Albert Camus
    The New Republic, August 16, 1948, p. 23
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