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The Saturday Review of Literature
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ISSUE DATE:
April 11, 1942; Vol. XXV, No. 15
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER: SPRING BOOKS.
Cover design by E. McKnight Kauffer.
[RARE and HISTORIC World War II, WWII WARTIME Edition!]
FEATURES:
IT ENDS WITH ZYZZOGETON By J. Bryan, III. [The Fascinating story of Noah Webster, and the first AMERICAN dictionary.]
ALMANAC FOR SPRING READING By Amy Loveman.
OUTING OF SPRING AUTHORS Drawn by Willard Mullin. [A double-page caricatures of famous writers!]
THE PHOENIX NEST By William Rose Benet.
REGIONAL COSTUMES By Carl P. Rollins.
IN THE SCHOLARLY JOURNALS By Frederick F. Seely.
AMONG THE YOUNGER POETS By Winifred Fisk.
REVIEWS:
BOOK: SHERWOOD ANDERSON'S MEMOIRS -- AUTHOR: Sherwood Anderson -- REVIEWER: Harry Hansen.
BOOK: THE EDGE OF DARKNESS -- AUTHOR: William Woods -- REVIEWER: B. P. Schoyer.
BOOK: ISLANDIA -- AUTHOR: Austin Tappan Wright -- REVIEWER: Norman Cousins.
BOOK: IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD -- AUTHOR: Manuel Komroff -- REVIEWER: George N. Shuster.
BOOK: KINGS AND DESPERATE MEN -- AUTHOR: Louis Kronenberger -- REVIEWER: Crane Brinton.
BOOK: VILLAGE IN AUGUST -- AUTHOR: T'ien Chun -- REVIEWER: Chen Skih-hsiang.
BOOK: BINDWEED -- AUTHOR: Betty de Sherbinin -- REVIEWER: Bess Jones.
BOOK: MY UNCLE DUDLEY -- AUTHOR: Wright Morris -- REVIEWER: Paul Armstrong.
BOOK: BEND IN THE RIVER -- AUTHOR: Jan Valtln -- REVIEWER: Paul Starrett.
BOOK: RIVER LADY -- AUTHOR: Houston Branch and and Frank Waters -- REVIEWER: N. L. Rothman.
BOOK: FULL SCORE -- AUTHOR: Frank Baker -- REVIEWER: Richard A. Cordell.
BOOK: VICTORY IN THE DUST -- AUTHOR: Arthur Phillips -- REVIEWER: Phil Stong.
BOOK: BIDDY BROGAN'S BOY -- AUTHOR: Jim Tully -- REVIEWER: S. L. PhIllips.
BOOK: NO COMMON GLORY -- AUTHOR: David Pilgrim -- REVIEWER: Charles David Abbott.
BOOK: STRATEGY FOR DEMOCRACY -- AUTHOR: J. Donald Kingsley and David W. Petegorsky -- REVIEWER: Roger N. Baldwin.
BOOK: CESARE BORGIA: THE MACHIAVELLIAN PRINCE -- AUTHOR: Carlo Beuf -- REVIEWER: Crane Brinton.
BOOK: LIVING LETTERS FROM AMERICAN HISTORY -- AUTHOR: Edited by Frances Boykln -- REVIEWER: Allen Nevins.
BOOK: BLACK MARTINIQUE-RED GUIANA -- AUTHOR: Nicol Smith -- REVIEWER: Linton Wells.
BOOK: BLACK BORNEO -- AUTHOR: Charles C. Miller -- REVIEWER: W. L. Tipton.
BOOK: FROM MADRIGAL TO MODERN MUSIC: A GUIDE TO MUSICAL STYLES -- AUTHOR: Douglas Moore -- REVIEWER: C. S. Dickinson.
BOOK: HORATIO PARKER -- AUTHOR: Isabel Parker Semler in collaboration with Pierson Underwood -- REVIEWER: Paul Henry Lang.
DEPARTMENTS:
YOUR LITERARY IQ.
EDITORIAL.
POEM.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.
RECORDS IN REVIEW.
DOUBLE CROSTICS CLUB.
TRADE WINDS.
Prominent Advertisements (Especially for new BOOKS) include:
ONLY ONE STORM, by Granville Hicks -- "ISLANDIA" by Austin Tappan Wright -- "DAUGHTER OF TIME" by Nelia Gardner White -- "VILLAGE in AUGUST" by Edgar Snow -- the VICTORY BOOK CAMPAIGN -- PLUS MORE FULL PAGE, and MANY smaller ads!
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