Issue Date: DECEMBER, 1960; VOLUME LIV, NO. 6, WHOLE NO. 325
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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HUGE Christmas Jubilee Issue! -- 350 PAGES!

PICTURED ESSAYS:
CELEBRATION OF SAINT NICHOLAS ... Icons, rare and reverent ... Photographed by Louis Renault.
NEW FOREIGN EXPORTS ... New faces on an old world. [NICE artistic photos, featuring BELINDA LEE, ANTONELLA LUALDI, ROSANNA SCHIAFFINO and CARLA GRAVINA -- SEE PHOTOS BELOW!]

ARTICLES:
BARUA A SOLDANI--LETTER FROM A KING ... The bond beyond ... Isak Dinesen.
A LITERARY DUOLOGUE: THE SAINT ... Harold Ober, author's agent . . . . as seen byfriends and clients.
A LITERARY DUOLOGUE: ... AND THE SINNER ... Horace Liveright, publisher ... Lester Cohen.
SINCLAIR LEWIS: BIG WIND FROM SAUK CENTRE ... The vulnerability of the lonely ... Budd Schulberg.
THE PROBLEMS OF ALGER HISS ... Quiet hopes versus high drama ... Brock Brower.
THE PLEASURES OF ROY COHN ... The dedication now is on another plane ... Thomas B. Morgan.
THE DECLINE OF THE EAST ... A European finds pride in his own countries ... Arthur Koestler.
THE NEW YORK ACTORS PRIVATE WORLD ... The Players, The Lambs and The Friars ... Leonard Lyons.
THE GAME SUPREME (Harvard VS Yale) ... The years are but an interim between Novembers ... George Frazier.
10 FOR THE ROAD ... Inspired Americana, from the Stanley Steamer on ... John Cooper Fitch. (Featuring article on Locomobile, Stanley Steamer, Model-T, Mercer Raceabout, Dusenberg-J, Marmon V-16, Lincoln Continental, 1947 Studebaker, Corvette, and CORVAIR)
ROVER ... Threescore and sixteen at eighteen hours a day ... John Dos Passos.
THE BIG CHANGE IN PUBLISHING ... The disparates that make the business big ... Malcolm Cowley.

THE BROADWAY PLAY: PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT (COMPLETE PLAY) ... A serious comedy, placed in Tennessee ... TENNESSEE WILLIAMS.

SPORTS GREATEST MOMENTS:
HIGHLIGHTS OF A GOLDEN DECADE ... Top of the Fifties ... Roger Kahn, with paintings by Daniel Schwartz.
ROGER BANNISTER'S FOUR-MINUTE MILE ... The spark.
BOBBY THOMSON S HOMER WINS THE GIANTS A PENNANT ... The flash.
DARK STAR UPSETS NATIVE DANCER IN THE DERBY ... The dash.
THE COLTS WIN THE PRO FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN A SUDDEN-DEATH OVERTIME ... The smash.
INGEMAR JOHANSSON KNOCKS OUT FLOYD PATTERSON ... the blas.
DON LARSEN PITCHES A PERFECT WORLD SERIES GAME FOR THE YANKEES ... The ultimate.

SPANISH RIDING SCHOOL: THE BALLET OF THE WHITE STALLIONS ... Treasured anachronism ... Helen Hill Miller

FICTION:
AN EXECUTIVE ... The ice age returneth, and bringeth its own golden rule ... Howard Nemerov.
AFTER US THE DELUGE ... Minutiae of life in smallness everywhere ... Edward Cumming.
"DEAR OLD SHRINE, OUR HEARTS ROUND THEE TWINE" ... A watery eye on college days ... Allan Seager.

THE SPOOF BOOK:
BOB AND BETTY SMITH: AMERICA'S BACKBONE (VERY NEARLY) (Its really Mike Nichols and Elaine May) ... Photographed by Richard Avedon.
TOMI UNGERER VS. ST. NICK: ROUND TWO ... For whom the bell tolls.
THIS IS THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT ... Togetherness ... Robert Benton & Milton Glaser .
DESTINATION ISTANBUL ... Observation car on the Orient Express ... Drawings by Rowland Wilson.

GIFT GUIDE:
ESQUIRE'S CHRISTMAS SHOPPER
A GIFT TRIP THROUGH THE CHRISTMASTIDE ... Via a dreamboat bypassing the season's whirlpool.
SOPHISTICATED WHIMSEY AND CASTLES IN THE SKY ... With how and arrow for your target.
SHE SHALL HAVE BEAUTY WHEREVER SHE GOES ... In the sky, in the trees, and on the fancy plain.
VILLA WITH A SOUND VIEW ... Good music, quiet words, lovely pictures, and surprises to boot.
BANQUET OF MANY SPLENDID THINGS ... Feast too with your eyes and ears.
ELEGANCE OF THE OLD, SIMPLICITY OF THE NEW ... Follow the minute hand to a maior present .
CHRISTMAS IN THE ROUND ... With these, he'll keep the day all year.

WEARABLES:
PEAK SEASON FOR PONCHOS AND PARKAS ... Clothes for skiing anywhere in the world, now oo next summer.
JACK LEMMON: TWO FORMAL MOODS ... In irreproachable taste: traditional, and avant-garde. [Nice Fashion FULL PAGE photo. ]
TRAVEL:
RICHARD JOSEPH'S TRAVEL NOTES ... There's wonder in the Israel story, and fun.
HERE IS ISRAEL -- THE LAND IS WON ... The land of the Bible, and of the new pioneers ... Richard Joseph.
DEPARTMENTS: Publisher's Page: SIDE OFTHE ANGELS.
THE SOUND AND THE FURY
FILMS ... Dwight Macdonald.
RECORDINGS ... Martin Mayer.
JAZZ ... Nat Hentoff.
GASTRONOMY ... Joseph Wechsberg.
BOOK REVIEWS ... Dorothy Parker.
V E R S E ... James Matheson.

AFTERMATH:
THE ART OF WEARING CLOTHES W ... Maxey Jarman.
REVIEWING A REVIEW ... Jerry Wald.
CREDITS:The photos of Alger Hiss on page 139 and of Roy Cohn on 146 are from Wide World. The photos of cars were taken atthe Long Island Auto Museum, Southampton, L. I., New York.
COLOR ads featuring: 3 PAGE pullout for RONSON butane lighters, Paper Mate, I. W. Harper, Ezra Brooks, Magnus, Revere Power Zoom, cinZano, White Horse, Duratone Playing Cards, Kodak, Gordon's, Piper-Heidsieck, Cointreau, Martini & Rossi, Remy Martin, Haig & Haig, Canadian Club, Jockey, VAT 69, Motorola, MANY MANY MORE!
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