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Adventures of the Mind: Why Do We Read Fiction?The Saturday Evening Post, July/August 1986, pp. 62-65- "American Portrait: Old Style"The New Yorker, August 23, 1976, pp. 26-27
- The Art of Fiction XVIIIThe Paris Review, Spring 1957, pp. 113-140
- [+]Asides and Diversions (Review)Note-Books of Night, by Edmund Wilson
- Note-Books of Night by Edmund Wilson
The Nation, December 5, 1942, p. 625 - "Audubon: A Vision and a Question for You"The New Yorker, September 20, 1969, pp. 42-43
- "Auto-Da-Fe"The New Yorker, December 31, 1979, pp. 28-31
- Bad Year, Bad War: New Year's CardThe New York Review of Books, March 13, 1969, p. 27
- The Ballad of Billie PottsThe Partisan Review, Winter 1944, pp. 56-70
- Ballad of Mr. Dutcher and the Last Lynching in GurtonThe New York Review of Books, January 24, 1974, p. 35
- Ballad: Between the Box CarsThe Partisan Review, Winter 1960, pp. 69-72
- Basic SyllogismThe Atlantic Monthly, June 1981, pp. 71-72
- Bearers of Bad TidingsWriters and the American DreamThe New York Review of Books, March 20, 1975, pp. 12-18
- "The Birth of Love"The New Yorker, July 22, 1974, pp. 36-64
- [+]The Blind Poet: Sidney Lanier (Review)Sidney Lanier: A Biographical and Critical Study, by Aubrey Harrison Starke
- Sidney Lanier: A Biographical and Critical Study by Aubrey Harrison Starke
The American Review, November 1933, pp. 27-45 - Blue CuirassierThe Saturday Review, July 11, 1931, p. 953
- [+]The Bright Doom (Review)The Bright Doom, by John Hall Wheelock
- The Bright Doom by John Hall Wheelock
The New Republic, April 4, 1928, p. 227 - [+]Button, Button (Review)The Company She Keeps, by Mary McCarthy
- The Company She Keeps by Mary McCarthy
The Partisan Review, November 1942, pp. 537-539 - "Caribou Near Arctic"The New Yorker, November 30, 1981, pp. 46-49
- Cass Mastern's Wedding RingThe Partisan Review, Fall 1944, pp. 375-407
- Cinderella (1957 Film)
- At the Corner of the EyeThe Atlantic Monthly, April 1981, p. 97
- Books in Review[+]Cowley's Faulkner (Review)The Portable Faulkner, by Malcolm Cowley and William Faulkner
- The Portable Faulkner by Malcolm Cowley and William Faulkner
The New Republic, August 12, 1946, pp. 176-179 - "The Cross"The New Yorker, October 2, 1978, pp. 36-39
- The Day Dr. Knox Did ItEncounter, September 1966, pp. 22-24
- Dixie Looks at Mrs. GerouldThe American Review, March 1936, pp. 585-595
- The Dream He Never Knew the End ofThe Harpers Monthly, August 1969, pp. 73-75
- [+]East Georgia Backcountry (Review)River Rogue, by Brainard Cheney
- River Rogue by Brainard Cheney
The Saturday Review, September 19, 1942, p. 25 - "Far West Once"The New Yorker, April 9, 1984, pp. 44-47
- "First Dawn Light"The New Yorker, April 4, 1977, pp. 38-40
- Five PoemsLetter to a Friend; Aubade for Hope; Eidolon; Aged Man Surveys the Past Time; Toward Ra...The American Review, May 1934, pp. 236-239
- Flaubert in EgyptThe New York Review of Books, August 8, 1974, p. 25
- Folly on Royal Street Before the Raw Face of GodThe New York Review of Books, January 7, 1971, p. 33
- For a Self-Possessed FriendThe New Republic, November 27, 1929, p. 14
- Formula for a PoemThe Saturday Review, March 22, 1958, p. 23
- "Four Poems"The New Yorker, September 10, 1979, pp. 46-47
- Reviews of Books[+]A French View of Jefferson (Review)Thomas Jefferson: The Apostle of Americanism, by Gilbert Chinard
- Thomas Jefferson: The Apostle of Americanism by Gilbert Chinard
The New Republic, April 2, 1930, p. 196 - [+]From the Underground (Review)In Sicily, by Elio Vittorini
- In Sicily by Elio Vittorini
The Nation, December 3, 1949, p. 547 - [+]The Gamecock (2 Reviews)High Stakes and Hair Trigger, by Robert W. Winston
- High Stakes and Hair Trigger by Robert W. Winston
- Jefferson Davis: Political Soldier by Elisabeth Cutting
The New Republic, March 25, 1931, p. 158 - Garden WatersThe New Republic, March 7, 1928, p. 99
- [+]The Gentle Buccaneer (Review)Count Luckner, the Sea Devil, by Lowell Thomas
- Count Luckner, the Sea Devil by Lowell Thomas
The New Republic, September 5, 1928, p. 81 - "Going West"The New Yorker, February 23, 1981, pp. 40-43
- [+]Guinea-Fowl (Review)Guinea-Fowl and Other Poultry, by Leonard Bacon
- Guinea-Fowl and Other Poultry by Leonard Bacon
The New Republic, May 2, 1928, p. 330 - [+]Hawthorne, Anderson and Frost (4 Reviews)Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Study in Solitude, by Herbert S. Gorman
- Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Study in Solitude by Herbert S. Gorman
- Robert Frost by Gorham B. Munson
- Sherwood Anderson by Cleveland B. Chase
- The Phenomenon of Sherwood Anderson by N. Bryllion Fagin
The New Republic, May 16, 1928, pp. 399-400 - "Heart of the Backlog"The New Yorker, January 30, 1978, pp. 34-38
- Her Own PeopleHorizon, October 1946, pp. 240-252
- Homage to Theodore Dreiser on the Centennial of His BirthThe New York Review of Books, August 12, 1971, p. 23
- How to Make a Movie in Fiddlersburg, TennesseeThe North American Review (New), Spring 1964, pp. 42-49
- Huey Long (1986 Film)
- If Snakes Were BlueThe Atlantic Monthly, October 1982, pp. 46-49
- "Inevitable Frontier"The New Yorker, March 13, 1978, pp. 36-39
- Internal InjuriesThe Harpers Monthly, June 1968, pp. 56-58
- "It Is Not Dead"The New Yorker, January 17, 1983, pp. 36-37
- "John Birches"The New Yorker, August 12, 1985, pp. 26-29
- Kentucky Mountain FarmThe New Republic, December 5, 1928, p. 63
- Kentucky Mountain FarmThe New Republic, January 15, 1930, p. 215
- [+]The Lady of Lourdes (Review)The Song of Bernadette, by Franz Werfel
- The Song of Bernadette by Franz Werfel
The Nation, May 30, 1942, pp. 635-636 - "Last Laugh"The New Yorker, June 12, 1978, pp. 34-36
- The Last MetaphorThe New Republic, December 9, 1931, p. 105
- "Last Night Train"The New Yorker, June 2, 1980, pp. 36-38
- [+]Lavender and Old Ladies (Review)Many Thousands Gone, and Other Stories, by John Peale Bishop
- Many Thousands Gone, and Other Stories by John Peale Bishop
The New Republic, August 5, 1931, p. 321 - Letter of a MotherThe New Republic, January 11, 1928, p. 212
- "Literal Dream"The New Yorker, January 2, 1984, pp. 28-33
- "Little Black Heart of the Telephone"The New Yorker, May 23, 1977, pp. 34-35
- "Looking Northward, Aegeanward: Nestlings on Sea Cliff"The New Yorker, November 3, 1980, pp. 50-55
- "The Loose Shutter"The New Yorker, March 18, 1985, pp. 42-43
- "Loss, of Perhaps Love, in Our World of Contingency"The New Yorker, September 8, 1975, pp. 34-37
- Love and Death in Johntown, Tenn.The Partisan Review, Summer 1959, pp. 392-419
- [+]The Man With No Commitments (Review)The Adventures of Augie March, by Saul Bellow
- The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
The New Republic, November 2, 1953, p. 22 - "Marble"The New Yorker, October 24, 1983, pp. 46-48
- [+]Merrill Moore's Sonnets (Review)The Noise That Time Makes, by Merrill Moore
- The Noise That Time Makes by Merrill Moore
The New Republic, January 29, 1930, p. 280 - Minneapolis StoryThe New York Review of Books, July 16, 1981, p. 40
- Moths against the screenThe Saturday Evening Post, April 4, 1964, pp. 42-55
- [+]Mr. Cowley's Faulkner (Review)The Portable Faulkner, by Malcolm Cowley and William Faulkner
- The Portable Faulkner by Malcolm Cowley and William Faulkner
The New Republic, August 26, 1946, pp. 234-236 - Myth on Mediterranean BeachThe Saturday Review, February 25, 1967, p. 38
- The Natural History of a VisionThe Atlantic Monthly, December 1973, pp. 84-90
- "New Dawn"The New Yorker, November 14, 1983, pp. 46-48
- Night PoemsThe Atlantic Monthly, November 1975, pp. 54-55
- Not Quite Like a TopThe New York Review of Books, February 23, 1978, p. 36
- [+]A Note on the Hamlet of Thomas Wolfe (Review)Of Time and the River, by Thomas Wolfe
- Of Time and the River by Thomas Wolfe
The American Review, May 1935, pp. 191-208 - Old DogThe Nation, December 3, 1983, pp. 572-573
- "Old Nigger on One-Mule Cart Encountered Late at Night When Driving Home from Party in ...The New Yorker, December 8, 1975, pp. 46-47
- To One AwakeThe New Republic, May 30, 1928, p. 47
- Orphanage BoyThe New York Review of Books, March 3, 1977, p. 12
- ParadoxThe New York Review of Books, October 16, 1975, p. 35
- "Paradox of Time"The New Yorker, May 11, 1981, pp. 36-37
- Picnic RememberedScribners, March 1936, p. 185
- "The Place"The New Yorker, July 25, 1983, pp. 26-27
- PoemEncounter, February 1985, p. 22
- PoemsEncounter, January 1968, pp. 13-15
- [+]Poems by Kenneth Patchen (Review)The Dark Kingdom, by Kenneth Patchen
- The Dark Kingdom by Kenneth Patchen
The Nation, July 4, 1942, p. 17 - Poetry in a Time of Crack-UpThe New York Review of Books, January 7, 1971, p. 32
- [+]The Poetry of Mark Van Doren (Review)Our Lady Peace, and Other War Poems, by Mark Van Doren
- Our Lady Peace, and Other War Poems by Mark Van Doren
The Nation, February 6, 1943, pp. 209-210 - [+]Poets and Scholars (Review)Princeton Verse Between Two Wars, by Allen Tate
- Princeton Verse Between Two Wars by Allen Tate
The Nation, August 15, 1942, p. 137 - [+]Poor White (Review)Fire in Summer, by Robert Waddy Ramsey
- Fire in Summer by Robert Waddy Ramsey
The Nation, February 28, 1942, p. 261 - [+]Principle and Poet (Review)Out of the Jewel, by Rolfe Humphries
- Out of the Jewel by Rolfe Humphries
The Nation, April 11, 1942, pp. 438-439 - Pro Sua VitaThe New Republic, May 11, 1927, p. 333
- A Problem in Spatial CompositionThe Harpers Monthly, April 1975, pp. 24-30
- Promises (A Poem Cycle)Encounter, May 1957, pp. 3-14
- Re-Interment: Recollection of a GrandfatherThe Atlantic Monthly, February 1985, pp. 48-58
- "Reading Late at Night, Thermometer Falling"The New Yorker, March 11, 1974, pp. 34-35
- "Red-Tail Hawk and Pyre of Youth"The New Yorker, July 18, 1977, pp. 32-33
- A Reporter at Large (Jefferson Davis)The New Yorker, February 25, 1980, pp. 44-45
- [+]The Romantic Strain (Review)Rustic Elegies, by Edith Sitwell
- Rustic Elegies by Edith Sitwell
The New Republic, November 23, 1927, p. 23 - "Rumor at Twilight"The New Yorker, July 19, 1982, pp. 32-37
- [+]Sacheverell Sitwell's Poems (Review)The Cyder Feast, and Other Poems, by Sacheverell Sitwell
- The Cyder Feast, and Other Poems by Sacheverell Sitwell
The New Republic, February 29, 1928, p. 76 - A sequence of poemsThe New York Review of Books, September 12, 1968, pp. 32-33
- The Revolving Bookstand[+]A Sheaf of Novels (12 Reviews)Time Must Have a Stop, by Aldous Huxley
- Time Must Have a Stop by Aldous Huxley
- Freedom Road by Howard Fast
- Presidential Agent by Upton Sinclair
- The Firing Squad by F.C. Weiskopf
- Escape the Thunder by Lonnie Coleman
- No Bright Banner by Michael de Capite
- Simone by Lion Feuchtwanger
- The History of Rome Hanks, and Kindred Matters by Joseph Stanley Pennell
- A Walk in the Sun by Harry Brown
- Lieutenant Bertram by Bodo Uhse
- Lie Down in Darkness by H.R. Hays
- Guerrilla by Lord Dunsany
The American Scholar, Winter 1945, pp. 115-122 - Short Story Masterpieces (1964)
- Sister WaterThe New York Review of Books, October 14, 1976, pp. 24-32
- The Situation in American WritingThe Partisan Review, Summer 1939, p. 112
- "Sky"The New Yorker, April 7, 1980, pp. 38-39
- SnowfallThe Atlantic Monthly, March 1983, pp. 86-87
- "Solipsism and Theology"The New Yorker, January 29, 1972, pp. 44-71
- Some Don'ts For Literary RegionalistsThe American Review, December 1936, pp. 142-150
- SR's Accent on PoetryThe Saturday Review, November 22, 1958, pp. 37-39
- "Stars"The New Yorker, July 6, 1981, pp. 38-50
- "Summer Afternoons and Hypnosis"The New Yorker, August 18, 1980, pp. 34-37
- "Sunset Scrupulously Obserbed"The New Yorker, July 27, 1981, pp. 36-40
- T.S. Stribling: a Paragraph in the History of Critical RealismThe American Review, February 1934, pp. 463-486
- Tale of TimeEncounter, March 1966, pp. 16-23
- Three poemsThe Saturday Review, August 13, 1966, p. 21
- Trips to CaliforniaThe New York Review of Books, July 19, 1979, p. 24
- "Trying To Tell You Something"The New Yorker, January 5, 1976, pp. 26-28
- [+]Twelve Poets (13 Reviews)Poems, 1924-1933, by Archibald MacLeish
- Poems, 1924-1933 by Archibald MacLeish
- A Green Bough by William Faulkner
- Now With His Love by John Peale Bishop
- A Tale of Troy by John Masefield
- The Fleeting, and Other Poems by Walter de la Mare
- The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer by Robert Hillyer
- Nicodemus by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Talifer by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Give Your Heart to the Hawks, and Other Poems by Robinson Jeffers
- Poems by W.H. Auden
- The Orators by W.H. Auden
- Poems by Stephen Spender
- Spring Encounter by John Pudney
The American Review, May 1934, pp. 212-227 - Twentieth Century Interpretations of Faulkner (1966)A Collection of Critical Essays1 Review, 1 Readable
- Two for SNCCCommentary, April 1965, pp. 38-48
- Two Pieces After SuetoniousThe Partisan Review, Spring 1958, pp. 223-224
- Two PoemsThe Nation, May 7, 1983, p. 583
- Two PoemsThe Saturday Review, October 29, 1977, pp. 38-39
- [+]Two Poets (2 Reviews)The Signature of Pain, and Other Poems, by Alan Porter
- The Signature of Pain, and Other Poems by Alan Porter
- Jane Matthew and Other Poems by Eda Lou Walton
The New Republic, February 24, 1932, p. 51 - [+]The Unity of Experience (Review)Shadow and Act, by Ralph Ellison
- Shadow and Act by Ralph Ellison
Commentary, May 1965, pp. 91-98 - "Upwardness"The Partisan Review, Fall 1984, p. 611
- Whiteness of Fog on Wintry Mountains (verse)The Reporter, September 21, 1967, p. 49
- Why Do We Read Fiction?The Saturday Evening Post, October 20, 1962, pp. 82-85
- Youth Stares at Minoan SunsetThe New York Review of Books, September 30, 1976, p. 15
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