April 1955 Issue, THE HARPERS MONTHLY

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  1. [+]
    January 1955 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 12-19
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-24
    4. The Future of Mendes-France by Edmond Taylor, pp. 25-32
    5. The California Culture by Bruce Bliven, pp. 33-40
    6. The Trouble with Engineers by George Odiorne, pp. 41-45
    7. Of Mrs. Bird Bishop and the Beyond by Fred Lape, p. 46
    8. A Slight Case of Adjustment by Muriel Resnik, pp. 47-51
    9. The Faults of American Diplomacy by Sir Harold Nicolson, pp. 52-58
    10. How to Take to the Tropics by Oden Meeker, pp. 59-65
    11. Tell Me, Mr. Attorney by Morris L. Ernst, pp. 66-67
    12. The Destructors by Graham Greene, pp. 68-74
    13. Speakable Bacle by Felicia Lamport, p. 75
    14. The Jet-Propelled Couch, Part II by Robert Lindner, pp. 76-84
    15. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 85-89
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      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 90-97 - 5 Reviews
      1. Accent on Form by Lancelot Law Whyte
      2. A Program for Conservatives by Russell Kirk
      3. A Dangerous Freedom by Bradford Smith
      4. People of Plenty by David M. Potter
      5. The Natural House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 98-101 - 11 Reviews
      1. The Searchers by Alan LeMay
      2. High Water by Richard Bissell
      3. He Was Not My Son by Madeleine Joye
      4. An Encyclopedia of Modern American Humor by Bennett Cerf
      5. From Missouri by Thad Snow
      6. King of Comedy by Mack Sennett and Cameron Shipp
      7. Have Tux, Will Travel by Bob Hope and Pete Martin
      8. My Life with Groucho by Arthur Marx
      9. The Age of Extravagance by Mary Elizabeth Edes and Dudley Frasier
      10. Mr. Maugham Himself by John Beecroft and Somerset Maugham
      11. Old Men Forget by Duff Cooper
    18. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
    19. Cover by N.M. Bodecker
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    February 1955 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 10-17
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 18-24
    4. Marx Was a City Boy by W.W. Rostow, pp. 25-30
    5. Florida: The State with the Two-Way Stretch by William L. Rivers, pp. 31-36
    6. They Made the Cigar Respectable by Keith Monroe, pp. 37-41
    7. The Half-Promised Land by Jerome Weidman, pp. 42-49
    8. Cathay by John Loehlin, p. 50
    9. Patching Up the Partnership with Britain by Alastair Buchan, pp. 51-57
    10. How to Collected Military Information by William Stucky, pp. 58-61
    11. The Man Who Reads Corpses by Robert Bendiner, pp. 62-67
    12. A Point of Law by Morris L. Ernst, pp. 68-72
    13. Kind Offices by George Johnston, p. 73
    14. The Wall, and Other Swatis by John Sack, pp. 74-78
    15. The Merciful Tenderizer by Ralph McGill, p. 79
    16. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 80-83
    17. What Happened to Michael Arlen? by Alec Waugh, pp. 84-90
    18. [+]
      The New Books by John Brooks, pp. 91-99 - 9 Reviews
      1. A Ghost at Noon by Alberto Moravia
      2. All Men Are Mortal by Simone de Beauvoir
      3. Hubertus by Edgar Mittelholzer
      4. Acquainted with the Night by Heinrich Boll
      5. Out Went the Candle by Harvey Swados
      6. Politics in America by D.W. Brogan
      7. The Second Treasury of Early American Homes by Richard Pratt
      8. Faith and Freedom by Barbara Ward
      9. Prize Stories 1955 by Paul Engle and Hansford Martin
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 100-101 - 9 Reviews
      1. A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen
      2. Trial by Don M. Mankiewicz
      3. The Black Prince, and Other Stories by Shirley Ann Grau
      4. Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs. A by Richard Stoddard Aldrich
      5. Prisoners' Bluff by Rolf Magener
      6. Raft of Despair by Ensio Tiira
      7. Sir Walter Scott by Hesketh Pearson
      8. All My Darlings by Thomas Byrnes
      9. We Accuse! by Joseph Alsop and Stewart Alsop
    20. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
    21. Cover by Arthur Marokvia
  3. [+]
    March 1955 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-13
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 14-19
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-26
    4. America's Next Twenty Years, Part I by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 27-32
    5. A Slow Boat to China by John Sack, pp. 33-36
    6. Hydrazine---The Stuff That Does Almost Everything by C. Lester Walker, pp. 37-40
    7. I Saw Us by Diana Der Hovanessian, p. 41
    8. The Small Cars: Fun on Wheels by Laurence Lafore, R.W. Lafore, and R.W. Lafore Jr. #2, ..., pp. 42-47
    9. Too Much Talent in Tennessee? by Wilma Dykeman, pp. 48-53
    10. The Medicine Men by William Eastlake, pp. 54-62
    11. The Art of Taxmanship by Sidney Margolius, pp. 63-65
    12. Sea Mark by Frances Frost, pp. 66-67
    13. Israel's Policy of Reprisals by Moshe Brilliant, pp. 68-72
    14. Bell Telephone's Experiment in Education by E. Digby Baltzell, pp. 73-77
    15. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 78-81
    16. The Case for the Red Smith Irregulars by Charles Einstein, pp. 82-87
    17. [+]
      The New Books by Bruce Bliven, Jr., pp. 88-95 - 10 Reviews
      1. The Young Hitler I Knew by August Kubizek
      2. Fragebogen by Ernst von Salomon
      3. Vorkuta by Joseph Scholmer
      4. Two Minutes Till Midnight by Elmer H. Davis
      5. Sincerely, Willis Wayde by John P. Marquand
      6. Sense of Humour by Stephen Potter
      7. Conquest by Man by Paul Herrmann
      8. The Noble Savage by Lawrence Hanson and Elisabeth Hanson
      9. This Is Sylvia by Sandy Wilson
      10. My Zoo Family by Helen Martini
    18. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 96-101 - 7 Reviews
      1. Act of God by Margaret Kennedy
      2. The Judas Kiss by Jay Dratler
      3. The Simple Truth by Elizabeth Hardwick
      4. Human Society in Ethics and Politics by Bertrand Russell
      5. The Public Philosophy by Walter Lippmann
      6. The Renewal of Man by Alexander Miller
      7. The Missing Macleans by Geoffrey Hoare
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
  4. [+]
    April 1955 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 6-13
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 14-23
    3. Personal & Otherwise by John Fischer, pp. 24-30
    4. The Triumph of the Moderates by William G. Carleton, pp. 31-37
    5. Fulfillment in Canarsie by Cordelia Baird Gross, pp. 38-40
    6. The Promise of Automation by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 41-47
    7. Why We Are Losing in Latin America by Louis J. Halle, pp. 48-54
    8. Killing Off the Theater by Walter Kerr, pp. 55-61
    9. Portrait of a Philadelphian by H-J, p. 62
    10. How Much Poison Are We Earting? by Ralph G. Martin, pp. 63-66
    11. On My Thirty-Fifth Birthday by Norman Nicholson, p. 67
    12. That Phony Refugee Law by Cabell Phillips, pp. 68-72
    13. The Genius and the Goddess, Part I by Aldous Huxley, pp. 73-86
    14. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 87-89
    15. [+]
      The New Books by Maurice Dolbier, pp. 90-97 - 11 Reviews
      1. A Train of Powder by Rebecca West
      2. The Hidden River by Storm Jameson
      3. Napoleon III: A Great Life in Brief by Albert L. Guerard
      4. Garbo by John Bainbridge
      5. Wanted: An Asian Policy by Edwin O. Reischauer
      6. Coromandel! by John Masters
      7. The Other Half of the Orange by J.M. Scott
      8. The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester
      9. The Fall of France: June 1940 by Edward L. Spears
      10. The Forgotten Leaders of the Revolution by Howard Swiggett
      11. The Letters of W.B. Yeats by Allan Wade and W.B. Yeats
    16. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 98-101 - 5 Reviews
      1. The Moment Before the Rain by Elizabeth Enright
      2. Fellow Passenger by Geoffrey Household
      3. Pray for a Brave Heart by Helen MacInnes
      4. Gift from the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
      5. To the One I Love the Best by Ludwig Bemelmans
    17. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
  5. [+]
    May 1955 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-7
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 8-15
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 16-24
    4. The Kept Witness by Richard H. Rovere, pp. 25-34
    5. Whose World?...and Welcome to It by Sylvia Wright, pp. 35-38
    6. The New Tycoons by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 39-44
    7. The Quiet Chimneys by William Eastlake, pp. 45-50
    8. Ogilvy the Ineffable Ad man by Thomas Whiteside, pp. 51-56
    9. The Forgotten Valley of the Dordogne by Laurence Lafore, pp. 57-61
    10. Household French by Norton Wolf, pp. 62-63
    11. Grass Made to Your Order by Milo Perkins, pp. 64-66
    12. Weather Making by John Holmes, p. 67
    13. Gershwin Would Be Surprised by David Ewen, p. 68
    14. Sing, O Goddess, the Wrath by Anne Goodwin Winslow, pp. 69-70
    15. The Genius and the Goddess, Part II by Aldous Huxley, pp. 71-79
    16. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 80-83
    17. [+]
      The New Books by John Brooks, pp. 84-90 - 8 Reviews
      1. The Art of Fiction by W. Somerset Maugham
      2. The Accident by Dexter Masters
      3. The Cypresses Believe in God by Jose Maria Gironella
      4. Babylon Revisited, and Other Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald
      5. The Great Crash, 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
      6. Wall Street: Men and Money by Martin Mayer
      7. The Bachelor Party, and Other TV Plays by Paddy Chayefsky
      8. Something of Value by Robert Ruark
    18. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 91-93 - 6 Reviews
      1. The Tall Dark Man by Anne Chamberlain
      2. Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan
      3. A Summer Night by Alan Moorehead
      4. Mamma by Diana Tutton
      5. The Love Eaters by Mary Lee Settle
      6. Nowhere Near Everest by Maurice Dolbier
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 94-98
    20. Cover by Arthur Shilstone
  6. [+]
    June 1955 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 12-19
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-26
    4. How to Bargain with Russia by Perry Laukhuff, pp. 27-31
    5. Fantastic Companions by Crockett Johnson, pp. 32-34
    6. The Land-Locked Pirate of the Pacific by Faubion Bowers, pp. 35-37
    7. Mexican Profile by Elizabeth Bartlett, pp. 38-39
    8. My Wife Put Me in the Senate by Richard L. Neuberger, pp. 40-45
    9. The Little Missionary by Jack Cope, pp. 46-51
    10. Eleven Coming Issues in Politics by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 52-59
    11. The Grift Goes Legit by Fletcher Pratt, pp. 60-65
    12. Are We Really Crazy? by Charles Frankel, pp. 66-70
    13. The Genius and the Goddess, Part III by Aldous Huxley, pp. 71-80
    14. Afte Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 81-83
    15. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 84-91 - 7 Reviews
      1. Chance or Destiny: Turning Points in American History by Oscar Handlin
      2. The Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann Woodward
      3. 1,000,000 Delinquents~~One Million Delinquents by Benjamin Fine
      4. America at Mid-Century by Andre Siegfried
      5. Standing Room Only by Karl Sax
      6. Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya
      7. Not Honour More by Joyce Cary
    16. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 92-94 - 13 Reviews
      1. Laugh Till You Cry by Wolf Mankowitz
      2. A Villa in Summer by Penelope Mortimer
      3. The Troubled Midnight by Rodney Garland
      4. The Dinner Party by Gretchen D. Finletter
      5. "Before I Kill More..." by Lucy Freeman
      6. Waterfront Priest by Allen Raymond
      7. The Twenties by Frederick J. Hoffman
      8. Carl Van Vechten and the Twenties by Edward G. Lueders
      9. Predilections by Marianne Moore
      10. The Contemporary French Novel by Henri Peyre
      11. Party of One by Clifton Fadiman
      12. The Republic of Letters by Louis Kronenberger
      13. The Lion and the Honeycomb by R.P. Blackmur
    17. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 95-98
    18. Cover by Leo Manso
  7. [+]
    July 1955 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 6-9
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 10-15
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 16-22
    4. Ambassador Luce, as Italians See Her by Luigi Barzini, Jr., pp. 23-30
    5. How to Talk to the Boss by Alex Bavelas, pp. 31-32
    6. On Privacy by William Faulkner, pp. 33-37
    7. Lyric by Peter Viereck, p. 38
    8. Home-grown TV in St. Louis by Martin Quigley, pp. 39-44
    9. The Condemned Librarian by Jessamyn West, pp. 45-53
    10. My Affair with Japanese Movies by Harold Strauss, pp. 54-59
    11. Guatemala: What the Reds Left Behind by Keith Monroe, pp. 60-65
    12. All on a Summer Day by Eaton G. Davis, pp. 66-67
    13. Saphira and the Preacher by Margaret Blocher, pp. 68-73
    14. Spare Parts for People by Alden Stevens, pp. 74-76
    15. How to Get Published, More or Less by David Dempsey, pp. 77-80
    16. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 81-84
    17. [+]
      The New Books by Marvin Barrett, pp. 85-90 - 8 Reviews
      1. Laurette by Marguerite Courtney
      2. Sunshine and Shadow by Mary Pickford
      3. Who Could Ask for Anything More by Ethel Merman and Pete Martin
      4. The Game of Hearts by Lesley Blanch and Harriette Wilson
      5. The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel
      6. Adventures in the Skin Trade, and Other Stories by Dylan Thomas
      7. Excelsior! by Paul Hyde Bonner
      8. The Seagull on the Step by Kay Boyle
    18. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 91-93 - 8 Reviews
      1. House of Dolls by Ka-tzetnik 135633
      2. We Shall March Again by Gerhard Kramer
      3. The Innermost Cage by Kathrine Talbot
      4. The Young Lovers by Julian Halevy
      5. The Margaret Sanger Story by Lawrence Lader
      6. The Art of Indian Asia by Heinrich Zimmer and Joseph Campbell
      7. How Not to Write a Play by Walter Kerr
      8. This Way, Miss by George Jessel
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 94-98
    20. Cover by Arthur Marokvia
  8. [+]
    August 1955 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 12-19
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-26
    4. The Salk Vaccine by Leonard Engel, pp. 27-33
    5. The High Fidelity Wife by Opal Loomis, pp. 34-36
    6. The Great Assault on the Arctic by Leslie Roberts, pp. 37-41
    7. The Middle-Aged by Adrienne Cecile Rich, p. 42
    8. The Kill by Kay Boyle, pp. 43-51
    9. Tight Little Studio by Kenneth Tynan, pp. 52-55
    10. Women in Politics by Marion K. Sanders, pp. 56-64
    11. Mr. Rodriquez of Lisbon by Mary McCarthy, pp. 65-70
    12. When to Change Jobs---and Why by Alan Gregg, pp. 71-76
    13. Louisville Cashes in on Culture by William Manchester, pp. 77-83
    14. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 84-87
    15. [+]
      The New Books by Bruce Catton, pp. 88-91 - 8 Reviews
      1. Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History by Paul Horgan
      2. The Eagle, the Jaguar, and the Serpent by Miguel Covarrubias
      3. Glory, God and Gold by Paul I. Wellman
      4. The Men and the Mountain by William Brandon
      5. Beyond the Hundredth Meridian by Wallace Stegner
      6. The Frontier Camp Meeting by Charles A. Johnson
      7. American Ways of Life by George R. Stewart
      8. The Land They Fought For by Clifford Dowdey
    16. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 92-94 - 6 Reviews
      1. The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson
      2. The Persistent Image by Gladys Schmitt
      3. The Flower Girls by Clemence Dane
      4. The Woman in the Case by Edgar Lustgarten
      5. Churchill: His Life in Photographs by Randolph S. Churchill and Helmut Gernsheim
      6. The Great American Heritage by Bela Kornitzer
    17. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 95-98
  9. [+]
    September 1955 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 10-19
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-28
    4. Public Schools Are Better than You Think by Sloan Wilson, pp. 29-32
    5. Orbit by Felicia Lamport, p. 33
    6. Decorating the Home by Milton R. Sapirstein and Alis De Sola, pp. 34-39
    7. The Shift to the Initiative by Joseph H. Spigelman, pp. 40-46
    8. The Grocer and the Chief by Daniel Lerner, pp. 47-56
    9. Nixon: Most Likely to Succeed by Richard H. Rovere, pp. 57-63
    10. Our Bridge from the Sun by George W. Gray, pp. 64-72
    11. The Old Wives' Tale by Mary Lee Settle, pp. 73-78
    12. Personal Experiment in International Friendship by Shannon McCune, p. 79
    13. Emerson by Ernest Kroll, p. 80
    14. Advice to a Girl About to Marry a Writer by Benedict Thielen, pp. 81-84
    15. Saint Sebastian by W.S. Merwin, p. 85
    16. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 86-89
    17. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 90-96 - 11 Reviews
      1. The Sane Society by Erich Fromm
      2. Culture and Mental Disorders by Joseph W. Eaton and Robert J. Weil
      3. The Revelations of Dr. Modesto by Alan Harrington
      4. Band of Angels by Robert Penn Warren
      5. Bell's Landing by Gerald Warner Brace
      6. The Tree of Man by Patrick White
      7. Nine Men by Fred Rodell
      8. The Supreme Court in the American System of Government by Robert H. Jackson
      9. The Sixth of June by Lionel Shapiro
      10. Officers and Gentlemen by Evelyn Waugh
      11. The Navigator by Jules Roy
    18. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 97-101 - 8 Reviews
      1. The Picnic at Sakkara by P.H. Newby
      2. Grandfather Stories by Samuel Hopkins Adams
      3. Elinor Glyn by Anthony Glyn
      4. My Son Johnny by John McNulty
      5. This Is Goggle by Bentz Plagemann
      6. Winston Churchill in Trial and Triumph by Alan Moorehead
      7. Eden: The Making of a Statesman by Alan Campbell-Johnson
      8. The Family of Man by Edward Steichen
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
    20. Cover by Robert Osborn
  10. [+]
    October 1955 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 12-23
    3. Personal and Otherwise, pp. 24-32
    4. How War Became Absurd by Bernard Brodie, pp. 33-36
    5. The Guardians by Richard S. Meryman, Jr., pp. 37-43
    6. The Noiseless Weapon by Hans Thirring, pp. 44-46
    7. The Safari Industry by Oden Meeker, pp. 47-52
    8. The Churches Repent by Lee Nichols and Louis Cassels, pp. 53-57
    9. Button, Button by Arthur H. Parsons, Jr., pp. 58-60
    10. Loser Takes All, Part I by Graham Greene, pp. 61-65
    11. It's Your Ego but It's My Id by Jean Pedrick, pp. 66-68
    12. Dear Louisa by Eleanor Perenyi, pp. 69-70
    13. Burning the Cat by W.S. Merwin, pp. 71-72
    14. Alvarez: Everyone's Family Doctor by Greer Williams, pp. 73-76
    15. Conversational English by T.S. Matthews, pp. 77-78
    16. Jonah Irene Orgel, pp. 79-81
    17. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 82-85
    18. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 86-95 - 11 Reviews
      1. Marjorie Morningstar by Herman Wouk
      2. The Fabulous Train by Frederic Wakeman
      3. On the Waterfront by Budd Schulberg
      4. Time for Living by George Soule
      5. John Goffe's Legacy by George Woodbury
      6. Epstein: An Autobiography by Jacob Epstein
      7. Hogarth's Progress by Peter Quennell
      8. Swift and Carroll: A Psychoanalytic Study of Two Lives by Phyllis Greenacre
      9. Portrait of Barrie by Cynthia Asquith
      10. The Moth and the Star by Aileen Pippett
      11. Heritage by Anthony West
    19. [+]
      The Year in Poetry by Randall Jarrell, pp. 96-101 - 15 Reviews
      1. Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas
      2. Collected Poems by Wallace Stevens
      3. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Thomas Herbert Johnson and Emily Dickinson
      4. North and South---A Cold Spring by Elizabeth Bishop
      5. Collected Poems, 1955 by Robert Graves
      6. The Shield of Achilles by W.H. Auden
      7. Collected Poems, 1928-1953 by Stephen Spender
      8. Birthdays from the Ocean by Isabella Gardner
      9. The Salt Garden by Howard Nemerov
      10. Poets of Today II by John Hall Wheelock
      11. Wilderness Stair: Poems 1938-1954 by Ben Belitt
      12. The Middle Voice by Constance Carrier
      13. Selected Poems by Roy Campbell
      14. The Gentle Weight-Lifter by David Ignatow
      15. Selected Poems by Lincoln Fitzell
    20. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
    21. Cover by Leo Manso
  11. [+]
    November 1955 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 10-17
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 18-28
    4. The Parties and Foreign Policy by Dean Acheson, pp. 29-34
    5. Ship's Company by Jan de Hartog, pp. 35-39
    6. The Ivy-Covered Wild Blue Yonder by Charles A. Fenton, pp. 40-43
    7. November in Windham by Katherine Anne Porter, p. 44
    8. Bishop Sheil: Prophet Without Honor by Mary Elizabeth Carroll, pp. 45-51
    9. Let's Not Get Out the Vote by Robert E. Coulson, pp. 52-53
    10. Me and My House... by James Baldwin, pp. 54-61
    11. Madame Vishnak by Morris Freedman, pp. 62-65
    12. Was Darwin Wrong about the Human Brain? by Loren C. Eiseley, pp. 66-70
    13. The Train Butcher by Thomas Hornsby Ferril, p. 71
    14. Loser Takes All, Part II by Graham Greene, pp. 72-79
    15. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 80-83
    16. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 84-97 - 11 Reviews
      1. The Open Mind by J. Robert Oppenheimer
      2. The Year of Decisions by Harry S. Truman
      3. The Deer Park by Norman Mailer
      4. Inside Africa by John Gunther
      5. The Pillar of Salt by Albert Memmi
      6. The Myth of Sisyphus, and Other Essays by Albert Camus
      7. The Dark Eye in Africa by Laurens van der Post
      8. The Fears Men Live By by Selma Hirsh
      9. How Far the Promised Land? by Walter Francis White
      10. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea by Edmund Wilson
      11. The Dead Sea Scrolls by Millar Burrows
    17. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 98-100 - 9 Reviews
      1. The Changelings by Jo Sinclair
      2. The Partisans by Peter Matthiessen
      3. The Farther Shore by Robert M. Coates
      4. The Winds of Heaven by Monica Dickens
      5. Mandarin Red by James Cameron
      6. The Greer Case by David W. Peck
      7. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto
      8. Three Tickets to Adventure by Gerald M. Durrell
      9. Paradoxes of Everyday Life by Milton R. Sapirstein
    18. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 101-106
    19. Cover by Joseph Low
  12. [+]
    December 1955 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-7
    2. The Easy Chair by Bernard DeVoto, pp. 8-20
    3. Personal & Otherwies by John Fischer, pp. 21-28
    4. Pay by the Year by Harold J. Ruttenberg, pp. 29-33
    5. Some Cultural Aspects of Serial Cartoons by Ignatius G. Mattingly, pp. 34-39
    6. Ross of Kansas by Senator John F. Kennedy, pp. 40-44
    7. Journey with Young Guitars by Charles Wertenbaker, pp. 45-51
    8. Death of a Correspondent by John Carlova, pp. 52-56
    9. The Novelist by Donald Hall, pp. 57-58
    10. Warren and the New Supreme Court by Irving Dilliard, pp. 59-64
    11. A Little Wine of the Country by Priscilla D. Willis, pp. 65-68
    12. What Einstein Was Up To by Leonard Engel, pp. 69-74
    13. Loser Takes All, Part III by Graham Greene, pp. 75-81
    14. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 82-87
    15. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 88-103 - 9 Reviews
      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
    16. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 104-108 - 13 Reviews
      1. A Convention of Sparrows by Rumer Godden
      2. The Angry Hills by Leon Uris
      3. The Lady and the Looking-Glass by Frances Mallory Wykes
      4. The Open Heart by Edward Weeks
      5. The Whispering Gallery: Autobiography I by John Lehmann
      6. Doctor at Dienbienphu by Paul Grauwin
      7. Cartoon Treasury by Lucy Black Johnson and Pyke Johnson, Jr.
      8. The New Yorker Album 1950-1955
      9. Notre-Dame of Paris by Allan Temko
      10. Buffalo Bill and the Wild West by Henry Blackman Sell and Victor Weybright
      11. The Frontier Years by Mark Herbert Brown and W.R. Felton
      12. The Look of the Old West by William Foster-Harris
      13. The American West by Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg
    17. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 109-114
    18. Cover by Paul Arlt
7. [+]
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8. [+]
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9. [+]
  Issues of 1958 = 12 Issues, 247 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1959 = 11 Issues, 257 Articles
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  Issues of 1960 = 12 Issues, 262 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 1961 = 12 Issues, 273 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 1962 = 12 Issues, 260 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 1963 = 12 Issues, 241 Articles
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  Issues of 1964 = 12 Issues, 274 Articles
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  Issues of 1965 = 12 Issues, 325 Articles
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  Issues of 1966 = 12 Issues, 273 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1967 = 12 Issues, 269 Articles
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  Issues of 1968 = 12 Issues, 228 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1969 = 12 Issues, 248 Articles
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Issues of the 1970s = 10 Years, 114 Issues, 2,355 Articles
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  Issues of 1970 = 12 Issues, 221 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 1971 = 12 Issues, 238 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 1972 = 12 Issues, 222 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 1973 = 12 Issues, 318 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 1974 = 12 Issues, 274 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1975 = 12 Issues, 256 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 1976 = 6 Issues, 123 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1977 = 12 Issues, 226 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1978 = 12 Issues, 234 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1979 = 12 Issues, 243 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1980s = 10 Years, 119 Issues, 2,472 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1980 = 11 Issues, 219 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 1981 = 12 Issues, 231 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 1982 = 12 Issues, 190 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 1983 = 12 Issues, 211 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 1984 = 12 Issues, 298 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1985 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 1986 = 12 Issues, 294 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1987 = 12 Issues, 263 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1988 = 12 Issues, 260 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1989 = 12 Issues, 251 Articles
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Issues of the 1990s = 10 Years, 109 Issues, 2,094 Articles
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  Issues of 1990 = 11 Issues, 220 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 1991 = 8 Issues, 151 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 1992 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 1993 = 9 Issues, 183 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 1994 = 11 Issues, 224 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1995 = 12 Issues, 221 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 1996 = 12 Issues, 227 Articles
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  Issues of 1997 = 12 Issues, 213 Articles
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  Issues of 1998 = 10 Issues, 182 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 12 Issues, 218 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 9 Years, 87 Issues, 1,520 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 11 Issues, 178 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 12 Issues, 215 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 2002 = 12 Issues, 199 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 2003 = 11 Issues, 201 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 2004 = 10 Issues, 180 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 2005 = 12 Issues, 218 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 2006 = 11 Issues, 174 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 2 Issues, 25 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 6 Issues, 130 Articles
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Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 2 Issues, 39 Articles
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  Issues of 2010 = 2 Issues, 39 Articles