TITLE: The Saturday Review of Literature
[Each Saturday Review of Literature issue covers books, arts, literature, movies, ideas, music, science, poetry and much more. Many regular features and writers, and most reviews are also essays on the subject at hand. ALL the latest books had to have an ad in The Saturday Review! Full contents below!]
ISSUE DATE: MAY 11, 1940; Vol. XXII, No.3
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in GOOD condition, cleanly removed from bound edition. Pages are clean and bright.(See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: CARL SANDBURG, PULITZER PRIZE WINNER IN HISTORY (See page 5). Photo: Eric Schaal.

ARTICLES:
PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS of 1940. JOHN STEINBECK's "Grapes of Wrath"; MARK VAN DOREN's "Collected Poems"; WILLIAM SAROYAN's "The Time of Your Life"; CARL SANDBERG's "Abraham Lincoln: The War Years"; RAY STANNARD BAKER's Woodrow Wilson.

LAND OF LITERARY PLENTY By V. F. Calverton. The development of contemporary American literature.

BOOKS and PICTURES, by Thomas Burton.

REVIEWS:
"NIGHT IN BOMBAY" By Louis Bromfield, Reviewed by Jonathan Daniels.
"THE BRAVE AND THE BLIND" By Michael Blankfort, Reviewed by James Benet.
"HOTEL IN FLIGHT" By Nancy Johnstone, Reviewed by Ralph Bates.
"ONE WHO WAS VALIANT" By CIarissa Young Spencer and Mabel Harmer, Reviewed by Vardis Fisher.
"CONVERT TO FREEDOM" By Eitel Wolf Dobert, Reviewed by Henry B. Kranz.
"ETHAN ALLEN" By Stewart H. Holbrook, Reviewed by Allan Nevins.
"AS LONG AS THE GRASS SHALL GROW" By Oliver La Farge and Helen M. Post, Reviewed by Erskine Caldwell and Margaret Bourke-White.
"THE REAL BERNARD SHAW", by Maurice Colbourne, Reviewed by R. Ellis Roberts.

DEPARTMENTS:
LITERARY I. Q.
EDITORIAL.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.
DOUBLE-CROSTICS: No. 320.
TRADE WINDS.

Prominent Advertisements (Especially for new BOOKS) include:
FULL page ad for "ETHAN ALLEN", by Stewart L. Holbrook.
CARL SANDBURG, "LINCOLN, The War Years"
The Collected poems of MARK VAN DOREN.


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