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Wayne Andrews •ï¿½113 Items / 12 Books, 1 Article, 100 Reviews
Architecture, Ambition and Americans (1955)
by Wayne Andrews
A Social History of American Architecture
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    Braggadoccio in Building (Review)
    Rexford Newcomb
    Architecture, Ambition and Americans, by Wayne Andrews
    1. Architecture, Ambition and Americans by Wayne Andrews
    The Saturday Review, October 22, 1955, p. 13
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    Rebels in Reverse on Modern Art (2 Reviews)
    William Harlan Hale
    Architecture, Ambition and Americans, by Wayne Andrews
    1. Architecture, Ambition and Americans by Wayne Andrews
    2. The Eye of Man by Selden Rodman
    The Reporter, November 17, 1955, pp. 46-47
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    The New Books (9 Reviews)
    Paul Pickrel
    Art, Taxes, and the Myth of the Rich
    1. Cash McCall by Cameron Hawley
    2. Architecture, Ambition and Americans by Wayne Andrews
    3. John Singer Sargent by Charles Merrill Mount
    4. American Painting: From the Armory Show to the Depression by Milton W. Brown
    5. Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara
    6. A Charmed Life by Mary McCarthy
    7. Robert Benchley by Nathaniel Benchley
    8. Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
    9. The Spider's House by Paul Bowles
    The Harpers Monthly, December 1955, pp. 88-103
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    Brief Comments (28 Reviews)
    Twenty-seven outstanding books of the previous quarter
    1. The Politics of the Prussian Army, 1640-1945 by Gordon A. Craig
    2. Continuity and Change in Russian and Soviet Thought by Ernest J. Simmons
    3. Japan's Modern Century by Hugh Borton
    4. Cities in the Wilderness by Carl Bridenbaugh
    5. Cities in Revolt: Urban Life in America, 1743-1776 by Carl Bridenbaugh
    6. Three Presidents and Their Books by Arthur Bestor, David C. Mearns, and Jonathan Daniels, ...
    7. Tinkers and Genius by Edmund Fuller
    8. Architecture, Ambition and Americans by Wayne Andrews
    9. The Development of Academic Freedom in the United States by Richard Hofstadter and Walter P. Metzger
    10. Academic Freedom in Our Time by Robert M. MacIver
    11. Facts to a Candid World by Oren Stephens
    12. Further Speculations by T.E. Hulme and Sam Hynes
    13. The Letters of George Santayana by Daniel Cory and George Santayana
    14. Cells and Societies by John Tyler Bonner
    15. On the Track of Prehistoric Man by Herbert Kuhn
    16. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea by Edmund Wilson
    17. The Dead Sea Scrolls by Millar Burrows
    18. The Nez Perces by Francis Haines
    19. The Great Mother by Erich Neumann
    20. Hogarth's Progress by Peter Quennell
    21. Victorian People by Asa Briggs
    22. The Rungless Ladder by Charles H. Foster
    23. Marcel Proust and Deliverance from Time by Germaine Bree
    24. The Stature of Theodore Dreiser by Alfred Kazin and Charles Shapiro
    25. Japanese Literature by Donald Keene
    26. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Thomas Herbert Johnson and Emily Dickinson
    27. Emily Dickinson: An Interpretive Biography by Thomas Herbert Johnson
    28. Painted Lace and Other Pieces by Gertrude Stein
    The American Scholar, Spring 1956, pp. 238-252