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Friedrich Durrenmatt •ï¿½10 Items / 9 Books, 1 Article
The Pledge (1959)
by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
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  1. Books
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    Untempered Drive for Justice (Review)
    Sue Davidson
    The Pledge, by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    1. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    Commonweal, April 10, 1959, p. 60
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    Duerrenmatt and the Kriminalroman (Review)
    Geoffrey Wagner
    The Pledge, by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    1. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    Commonweal, June 22, 1962, pp. 324-325
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    In the Shadow of the Scales (Review)
    Gore Vidal
    The Pledge, by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    1. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    The Reporter, April 30, 1959, p. 40
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    The Ordeal of Inspector Matthai (Review)
    Saul Bellow
    The Pledge, by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    1. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    The Saturday Review, March 28, 1959, p. 20
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    Three Novels (3 Reviews)
    Goronwy Rees
    The Humbler Creation, by Pamela Hansford Johnson
    1. The Humbler Creation by Pamela Hansford Johnson
    2. A Heritage and Its History by I. Compton-Burnett
    3. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    Encounter, December 1959, pp. 71-73
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    Best Mysteries of the Month (5 Reviews)
    Anthony Boucher
    The Trial of Dr. Adams, by Sybille Bedford
    1. The Trial of Dr. Adams by Sybille Bedford
    2. Killer's Wedge by Ed McBain
    3. The End of Violence by Ben Benson
    4. No Question of Murder by Peter Curtis
    5. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1959, pp. 67-68
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (9 Reviews)
    Charles Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. Mountolive by Lawrence Durrell
    2. Friends and Enemies by Adlai E. Stevenson
    3. The Magic Barrel by Bernard Malamud
    4. The Middle Age of Mrs. Eliot by Angus Wilson
    5. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    6. Making Progress by Anthony Bailey
    7. Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
    8. The Little Karoo by Pauline Smith
    9. The Sculpture of Africa by Eliot Elisofon
    The Atlantic Monthly, April 1959, pp. 134-142
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    Fiction Chronicle (11 Reviews)
    Patrick Cruttwell
    The Voyeur, by Alain Robbe-Grillet
    1. The Voyeur by Alain Robbe-Grillet
    2. A Change of Heart by Michel Butor
    3. The Wind by Claude Simon
    4. The Captive and the Free by Joyce Cary
    5. The Middle Age of Mrs. Eliot by Angus Wilson
    6. Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow
    7. The Optimist by Herbert Gold
    8. The Pledge by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
    9. The Unspeakable Skipton by Pamela Hansford Johnson
    10. Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata
    11. The Body's Cage by Benjamin DeMott
    The Hudson Review, Summer 1959, pp. 286-295