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April 1929 Issue
- 64 Articles
The Absurdity of Teaching English
Albert Jay Nock
, pp. 113-119
Three Poems
Stephen Crane
, pp. 120-122
Phases of Fiction: Part I
Virginia Woolf
, pp. 123-132
Ellen Glasgow and the South
Sara Haardt
, pp. 133-139
The Desk
Edwin Seaver
, pp. 140-142
Mr. More and the Gentle Reader
G.R. Elliott
, pp. 143-147
The Language of the Threatre
Bernard Sobel
, pp. 148-151
Passport to Tir Nan Og
Thurston Macauley
, pp. 152-157
"Words, Words, Words"
C.E. Montague
, pp. 158-162
Thoreau: A Disparagement
Llewellyn Powys
, pp. 163-165
Provincetown
Edmund Wilson
, p. 166
Guido Bruno---Romantic Ghost
Ed Falkowski
, pp. 167-169
The History of Their Books
Arthur Bartlett Maurice
, pp. 170-172
IV. Arthur Train
A Commentary
Rebecca West
, pp. 173-178
Eugene O'Neill and Others
Ernest Boyd
, pp. 179-181
Mazo de la Roche
Eva Herrmann
, p. 182
[+]
A New Life of Melville
(Review)
Archibald Macleish
, pp. 183-185
Herman Melville, by Lewis Mumford
Herman Melville
by Lewis Mumford
[+]
Translating the Orient
(Review)
Witter Bynner
, pp. 186-190
Poetry of the Orient, by Eunice Tietjens
Poetry of the Orient
by Eunice Tietjens
Reviews and Departments
[+]
Fiction
(13 Reviews)
, p. 191
[+]
Review
Dodsworth, by Sinclair Lewis
(Review)
Ford Madox Ford
, p. 191
Dodsworth
by Sinclair Lewis
[+]
Review
The Persians Are Coming, by Bruno Frank
(Review)
Clifton P. Fadiman
, p. 192
The Persians Are Coming
by Bruno Frank
[+]
Review
In Those Days, by Harvey Fergusson
(Review)
Herschel Brickell
, p. 193
In Those Days
by Harvey Fergusson
[+]
Review
Quartet, by Jean Rhys
(Review)
Robert Morss Lovett
, p. 193
Quartet
by Jean Rhys
[+]
Review
The True Heart, by Sylvia Townsend Warner
(Review)
Robert Morss Lovett
, p. 194
The True Heart
by Sylvia Townsend Warner
[+]
Review
Bloody Ground, by Fiswoode Tarleton
(Review)
Lawrence S. Morris
, p. 194
Bloody Ground
by Fiswoode Tarleton
[+]
Review
Expiation, by Elizabeth Von Arnim
(Review)
Edith H. Walton
, p. 195
Expiation
by Elizabeth Von Arnim
[+]
2 Reviews
Mother Mary, by Heinrich Mann
(2 Reviews)
Rose Lee
, p. 195
Mother Mary
by Heinrich Mann
Berlin: The Land of Cockaigne
by Heinrich Mann
[+]
Review
The Insider, by Alice Beal Parsons
(Review)
Herbert Gorman
, p. 196
The Insider
by Alice Beal Parsons
[+]
Review
Rome Haul, by Walter D. Edmonds
(Review)
Herbert Gorman
, p. 197
Rome Haul
by Walter D. Edmonds
[+]
Review
The Burning Fountain, by Eleanor Carroll Chilton
(Review)
Gorham B. Munson
, p. 198
The Burning Fountain
by Eleanor Carroll Chilton
[+]
Review
Interlude, by Frank Thiess
(Review)
William A. Drake
, p. 198
Interlude
by Frank Thiess
[+]
Review
Victory, by Ricarda O. Huch
(Review)
William A. Drake
, p. 199
Victory
by Ricarda O. Huch
[+]
Biography
(12 Reviews)
, p. 200
[+]
Review
Dostoevsky Portrayed by His Wife, by Anna G. S...
(Review)
Norah Meade
, p. 200
Dostoevsky Portrayed by His Wife
by Anna G. Snitkina Dostoevskaya and S.S. Koteliansky, ...
[+]
Review
Letters and Leaders of My Day, by Timothy Mich...
(Review)
Norah Meade
, p. 201
Letters and Leaders of My Day
by Timothy Michael Healy
[+]
Review
The Diary of Dostoyevsky's Wife, by Rene Fulop...
(Review)
Norah Meade
, p. 201
The Diary of Dostoyevsky's Wife
by Rene Fulop-Miller, Friedrich Eckstein, and Madame Dostoyevsky, ...
[+]
3 Reviews
The Brownings, by Osbert Burdett
(3 Reviews)
Robert M. Gay
, p. 202
The Brownings
by Osbert Burdett
The Brownings
by David Loth
Some Memories of Robert Browning
by Fannie Barrett Browning
[+]
Review
Wellington: A Character Study, by Oliver Brett
(Review)
John Carter
, p. 203
Wellington: A Character Study
by Oliver Brett
[+]
Review
Charles Baudelaire: Flower of Evil, by Francoi...
(Review)
Lewis Piaget Shanks
, p. 204
Charles Baudelaire: Flower of Evil
by Francois Porche
[+]
Review
William Cowper, by Hugh l'Anson Fausset
(Review)
Theodore Morrison
, p. 205
William Cowper
by Hugh l'Anson Fausset
[+]
Review
George W. Cable: His Life and Letters, by Lucy...
(Review)
Grant C. Knight
, p. 205
George W. Cable: His Life and Letters
by Lucy Leffingwell Cable Bikle
[+]
Review
Moussorgsky, by Oskar von Riesemann
(Review)
Paul Horgan
, p. 206
Moussorgsky
by Oskar von Riesemann
[+]
Review
Presidents I've Known and Two Near Presidents,...
(Review)
Don C. Seitz
, p. 207
Presidents I've Known and Two Near Presidents
by Charles Willis Thompson
[+]
Review
The Letters of Katherine Mansfield, by J. Midd...
(Review)
Edith H. Walton
, p. 207
The Letters of Katherine Mansfield
by J. Middleton Murry and Katherine Mansfield
[+]
2 Reviews
Myths After Lincoln, by Lloyd Lewis
(2 Reviews)
J. Dana Tasker
, pp. 208-209
Myths After Lincoln
by Lloyd Lewis
John Wilkes Booth
by Francis Wilson
[+]
Essays and Criticism
(5 Reviews)
, p. 210
[+]
Review
The Motives of Proteus, by Jose E. Rodo
(Review)
George F. Whicher
, p. 210
The Motives of Proteus
by Jose E. Rodo
[+]
Review
English Prose Style, by Herbert Read
(Review)
Conrad Aiken
, p. 211
English Prose Style
by Herbert Read
[+]
Review
The Strange Necessity, by Rebecca West
(Review)
Conrad Aiken
, p. 211
The Strange Necessity
by Rebecca West
[+]
Review
The Garment of Praise, by Eleanor Carroll Chil...
(Review)
Gorham B. Munson
, p. 212
The Garment of Praise
by Eleanor Carroll Chilton and Herbert Agar
[+]
Review
Modern French Painters, by Maurice Raynal
(Review)
Paul Horgan
, p. 213
Modern French Painters
by Maurice Raynal
[+]
Poetry
(2 Reviews)
, p. 214
[+]
Review
Earthbound, and Other Poems, by Helene Mullins
(4 Reviews)
Conrad Aiken
, p. 214
Earthbound, and Other Poems
by Helene Mullins
Buck Fever
by Henry Morton Robinson
Mountain Against Mountain
by Arthur Davison Ficke
This Blind Rose
by Humbert Wolfe
[+]
Review
The Devil Is a Woman, by Alice Mary Kimball
(Review)
Alice Beal Parsons
, pp. 215-216
The Devil Is a Woman
by Alice Mary Kimball
[+]
A Varied Shelf
(6 Reviews)
, p. 217
[+]
Review
The History of British Civilization, by Esme C...
(Review)
Vernon Louis Parrington
, p. 217
The History of British Civilization
by Esme C. Wingfield-Stratford
[+]
Review
The Book-Collecting Game, by A. Edward Newton
(Review)
George H. Sargent
, p. 218
The Book-Collecting Game
by A. Edward Newton
[+]
Review
The Cradle of the Deep, by Joan Lowell
(Review)
Herschel Brickell
, pp. 218-219
The Cradle of the Deep
by Joan Lowell
[+]
Review
Mediaeval Culture, by Karl Vossler
(Review)
John Jay Chapman
, p. 220
Mediaeval Culture
by Karl Vossler
[+]
Review
Disarmament, by Salvador de Madariaga
(Review)
Lewis S. Gannett
, p. 221
Disarmament
by Salvador de Madariaga
[+]
Review
Our Knowledge of the External World, by Bertra...
(Review)
Theodore Morrison
, pp. 222-223
Our Knowledge of the External World
by Bertrand Russell
The Bookman's Monthly Score
, pp. 224-238
[+]
Notes On New Books
(3 Reviews)
[+]
Biography
(7 Reviews)
The Lady of the Limberlost
by Jeannette Porter Meehan
The Private Life of Catherine the Great of Russia
by Princess Lucien Murat
The Duchess of York
by Lady Cynthia Asquith
Isadora Duncan's Russian Days and Her Last Years in France
by Irma Duncan and Allan Ross Macdougall
The Enchantress
by Helen W. Henderson
Alexander Graham Bell
by Catherine D. MacKenzie
Bill Haywood's Book
by William D. Haywood
[+]
The Social Sciences
(7 Reviews)
The ABC of Adler's Psychology
by Philippe Mairet
The "Soul" of the Primitive
by Lucien Levy-Bruhl
Making Goods and Making Money
by Horace Taylor
The New Industrial Revolution
by Walter Meakin
Oriental and Occidental Culture
by Maurice Parmelee
The American Community in Action
by Jesse F. Steiner
The Rain-Makers
by Mary Roberts Coolidge
[+]
Miscellaneous
(7 Reviews)
Physiology
by V.H. Mottram
You Can't Print That!
by George Seldes
In the Reign of Rothstein
by Donald Henderson Clarke
Sullivan's Comic Operas
by Thomas F. Dunhill
Italy in the Renaissance
by Maud F. Jerrold
Man, the Miracle Maker
by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
Raiders of the Deep
by Lowell Thomas
[+]
Bon Voyage
(7 Reviews)
Arthur Bartlett Maurice
The Soul of China, by Richard Wilhelm
The Soul of China
by Richard Wilhelm
The Dragon and the Foreign Devils
by Johan Gunnar Andersson
In Java, and the Neighboring Islands of the Dutch East Indies
by John C. Van Dyke
Persian Days
by Copley Amory
Egypt in Silhouette
by Trowbridge Hall
John Cameron's Odyssey
by Andrew Farrell and John Cameron
The Fringe of the Moslem World
by Harry A. Franck
[+]
Notes On New Books
(2 Reviews)
[+]
Fiction
(13 Reviews)
The Spinner of the Years
by Phyllis Bentley
The Blacker the Berry
by Wallace Thurman
Darkened Rooms
by Philip Gibbs
Souvenir
by Floyd Dell
Youth Rides Out
by Beatrice Kean Seymour
The Lover
by Naomi Royde-Smith
Another Part of the Wood
by Denis Mackail
Left in Trust
by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins
A Dead Man Dies
by Percy Marks
The Good Red Bricks
by Mary Synon
The Singing Gold
by Dorothy Cottrell
Flowerdown
by Ann Knox
Crescendo
by Henry Bellamann
[+]
Detective and Mystery
(15 Reviews)
Cloth of Gold
by Elswyth Thane
Arsene Lupin Intervenes
by Maurice LeBlanc
The Man Who Never Blundered
by Sinclair Gluck
The Secret of Sea-Dream House
by Albert Payson Terhune.
The Bishop Murder Case
by S.S. Van Dine
Death at Four Corners
by Anthony Gilbert
The Treasure House of Martin Hews
by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Footprints
by Kay Cleaver Strahan
The Corpse on the Bridge
by Charles Barry
The Mark of the Dead
by The Aresbys
Landru
by Frederic Arthur Mackenzie
Some Men and Women
by Marie Belloc Lowndes
The Flying Squad
by Edgar Wallace
The Spectacles of Mr. Cagliostro
by Harry Stephen Keeler
A Self-Made Thief
by Hulbert Footner
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