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The Harpers Monthly, May 1957, pp. 22-24

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    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-24
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 25-28
    4. Merrill's Mauraders by Charlton Ogburn, Jr., pp. 29-44
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      4. Constraint and Variety in American Education by David Riesman
      5. They've Got Your Number by Robert Wernick
      6. Forms and Patterns in Nature by Wolf Strache
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      5. Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Norma Millay and Edna St. Vincent Millay
      6. The Hokinson Festival by James Reid Parker
      7. More Recipes with a Jug of Wine by Morrison Wood
      8. The Circle of Guilt by Fredric Wertham
    16. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 94-98
    17. Cover by Burt Goldblatt
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    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-21
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 22-26
    4. Unnoticed Changes in America by D.W. Brogan, pp. 27-34
    5. The Gourmets Get Out of Hand by Marilyn Mercer, pp. 35-37
    6. How Safe Are the New Cars? by Paul W. Kearney, pp. 38-43
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      2. The Day the Money Stopped by Brendan Gill
      3. The Guardians by J.I.M. Stewart
      4. Tower in the West by Frank C. Norris
      5. Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
      6. The Papers of Christian Gauss by Katherine Gauss Jackson, Hiram Haydn, and Christian Frederick Gauss, ...
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      5. A Pictorial History of Burlesque by Bernard Sobel
      6. The Ziegfield Follies by Marjorie Farnsworth
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    17. Cover by Robert Osborn
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    1. Letters, pp. 6-15
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 16-23
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 24-28
    4. American Youth Goes Monogamous by Charles W. Cole, pp. 29-33
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      3. A Distant Drum by Charles Bracelen Flood
      4. A Legacy by Sybille Bedford
      5. The Loving Eye by William Sansom
      6. The Hell Bent Kid by Charles O. Locke
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      8. Gertrude Stein: Her Life and Work by Elizabeth Sprigge
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      1. To See the Dream by Jessamyn West
      2. Only Yesterday by Frederick Lewis Allen
      3. The Road to Monte Cristo by Jules Eckert Goodman and Alexandre Dumas
      4. The Crack in the Picture Window by John Keats
      5. The Story of Gabrielle by Catherine Gabrielson
      6. The Tao of Painting by Mai-Mai Sze
      7. Stopover: Tokyo by John P. Marquand
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 104-114
    20. Cover by Roy McKie
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    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 14-24
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 25-28
    4. A Better Deal for Commuters by George Alpert, pp. 29-33
    5. Warning to Women Traveling in Italy by Edith Templeton, pp. 34-36
    6. American Panels by Ernest Kroll, p. 37
    7. Heart Surgery by Leonard Engel, pp. 38-43
    8. Stranded in Kansas City by Gypsy Rose Lee, pp. 44-50
    9. When and How the South Will Integrate by Benjamin Muse, pp. 51-55
    10. Are You a Guilty Parent? by Jerome D. Frank, M.D., pp. 56-59
    11. The Decision by Tom Burnam, pp. 60-63
    12. A Winter's Tale by Barbara Watson, p. 64
    13. How to Beat the Critics by Walter Kerr, pp. 65-69
    14. What the Hungarians Say About Western Propaganda by Franz Spelman, pp. 70-74
    15. The New American Conservatives by Clinton Rossiter, pp. 75-81
    16. My Father's Death by May Sarton, pp. 82-83
    17. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 84-86
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      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 87-95 - 9 Reviews
      1. A Dictionary of American-English Usage by Margaret Nicholson
      2. Say, Darling by Richard Pike Bissell
      3. Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
      4. The Seraglio by James Merrill
      5. The Strange Enchantment by Geoffrey Cotterell
      6. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
      7. To Make a World by Theodore Morrison
      8. The Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933 by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
      9. The Vatican Story by Bernard Wall
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 96-101 - 8 Reviews
      1. The Eye of Love by Margery Sharp
      2. Home Before Dark by Eileen Bassing
      3. The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier
      4. The Bright Prison by Penelope Mortimer
      5. The Sailor, Sense of Humor, and Other Stories by V.S. Pritchett
      6. Day of Infamy by Walter Lord
      7. The Bridge at Andau by James A. Michener
      8. Principles and Persuasions by Anthony West
    20. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 102-106
    21. Cover Drawing by Gluyas Williams
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    May 1957 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-21
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 22-24
    4. The American West, Perpetual Mirage by Walter Prescott Webb, pp. 25-31
    5. Baseball: The Great Numbers Game by Fred Schwed, Jr., pp. 32-35
    6. Where Does Architecture Go From Here? by John E. Burchard and Albert Bush-Brown, pp. 36-39
    7. II. The Next Step Beyond "Modern" by Henry Hope Reed Jr., pp. 40-43
    8. Up the Runway to Minsky's by Gypsy Rose Lee, pp. 44-49
    9. Toads, Mushrooms, and Schizophrenia by Howard D. Fabing, M.D., pp. 50-55
    10. A Last Chance for South Africa by Philip C. Woodyatt, pp. 56-61
    11. The Lovers by Alex Austin, pp. 62-66
    12. Cole Cites Monogamy Among American Youth by John Dower, p. 67
    13. The Dark World of H.G. Wells by Anthony West, pp. 68-71
    14. The Outsider by Robert Graves, pp. 72-73
    15. After Hours by "Mr. Harper" and William F. Gekle, pp. 74-77
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      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 78-90 - 8 Reviews
      1. Journey of an American by Albion Ross
      2. Kingdom of the Saints by Ray B. West, Jr.
      3. The Short Reign of Pippin IV by John Steinbeck
      4. The Yoke and the Arrows by Herbert L. Matthews
      5. Common Sense and the Fifth Amendment by Sidney Hook
      6. Go South to Sorrow by Carl T. Rowan
      7. The Feast of Lupercal by Brian Moore
      8. Tunes of Glory by James Kennaway
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 91-94 - 8 Reviews
      1. Birthright by Lettie Hamlett Rogers
      2. The Black Obelisk by Erich Maria Remarque
      3. And Live Alone by Dorothy Pitkin
      4. Woman Surgeon by Else K. LaRoe
      5. Death of a Man by Lael Tucker Wertenbaker
      6. As Love Is Deep by Betsey Barton
      7. Poets in a Landscape by Gilbert Highet
      8. My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
    18. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 95-98
    19. Cover by Arthur Shilstone
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    June 1957 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-12
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 13-17
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 18-22
    4. Public Relations---The Invisible Sell by Robert L. Heilbroner, pp. 23-31
    5. The Tyranny of the Tomato by Hugh G. Foster, pp. 32-33
    6. A Better Way to Deal with China by George Steiner, pp. 34-40
    7. The Morning of the Bride by Neil S. Boardman, pp. 41-44
    8. After Some Years by W.S. Merwin, p. 45
    9. Can We Grow Geniuses in Science? by Lancelot Law Whyte, pp. 46-50
    10. The Tourist's Persia by Laurence Lafore, pp. 51-56
    11. California's Dedicated Detective by Keith Monroe, pp. 57-59
    12. Murder in the Schoolroom by Sally Carrighar, pp. 60-65
    13. Eugene O'Neill: Notes from a Critic's Diary by Stark Young, pp. 66-73
    14. New Homes by Richmond Lattimore, p. 74
    15. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 75-78
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      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 79-87 - 13 Reviews
      1. Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee
      2. Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy
      3. Mrs. Gladstone by Georgina Battiscombe
      4. The Turn of the Tide: A History of the War Years by Arthur Bryant
      5. Potter on America by Stephen Potter
      6. The Club by Andrew Graham
      7. The Sandcastle by Iris Murdoch
      8. The Nature of Passion by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
      9. The Town by William Faulkner
      10. All Rome Trembled by Melton S. Davis
      11. Tides of Crisis by Adolf A. Berle, Jr.
      12. The Sanctity of Life and the Criminal Law by Glanville L. Williams
      13. Reflections on Hanging by Arthur Koestler
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 88-91 - 8 Reviews
      1. The Towers of Trebizond by Rose Macaulay
      2. The Lady by Conrad Richter
      3. The Case of the Screaming Woman by Erle Stanley Gardner
      4. Farm Trouble by Lauren K. Soth
      5. The American Oasis by Edward Higbee
      6. The Farmer and His Customers by Ladd Haystead
      7. The Small Woman by Alan Burgess
      8. The Hidden Persuaders by Vance Packard
    18. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 92-98
    19. Cover by Robert Osborn
  7. [+]
    July 1957 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 10-15
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 16-20
    4. Tranquilizers and the Mind by Ian Stevenson, M.D., pp. 21-26
    5. Three Poems by Mark Van Doren, p. 27
    6. Dear Fiduciary Trust Company by Sylvia Wright, pp. 28-32
    7. Needed: A Rational Security Program by Eugene V. Rostow, pp. 33-40
    8. Desire Out from Under the Elms by Russell Lynes, pp. 41-46
    9. The World's Greatest Counterfeiters by Murray Teigh Bloom, pp. 47-53
    10. Your Best Deal in Military Service by Cabell Phillips, pp. 54-58
    11. The Day It Rained Forever by Ray Bradbury, pp. 59-63
    12. The Murderer by James Wright, p. 64
    13. Why Young Ministers Are Leaving the Church by James B. Moore, pp. 65-69
    14. Notes on a Visit to India by Paul Bowles, pp. 70-76
    15. Disk Jockeys and Baby-Sitters by Bernard Asbell, pp. 77-80
    16. After Hours by Ethel Strainchamps and "Mr. Harper", pp. 81-83
    17. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 84-89 - 9 Reviews
      1. The Next Hundred Years by Harrison Brown, James Bonner, and John Weir
      2. The Coming Caesars by Amaury de Riencourt
      3. The Lunatic Fringe by Gerald W. Johnson
      4. The Kingdom of This World by Alejo Carpentier
      5. The Awakened by Zoe Oldenbourg
      6. They Hanged My Saintly Billy by Robert Graves
      7. Life at Happy Knoll by John P. Marquand
      8. The Durable Fire by Howard Swiggett
      9. In the Time of Greenbloom by Gabriel Fielding
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 90-93 - 10 Reviews
      1. Outbreak of Love by Martin Boyd
      2. The Wonderful O by James Thurber
      3. Far to Go by Mary Louise Aswell
      4. A Houseful of Love by Marjorie Housepian
      5. The Price of Power by Herbert Agar
      6. The Taxis of the Marne by Jean Dutourd
      7. In the Court of Public Opinion by Alger Hiss
      8. Drama in Diamonds by Dennis B. Craig and Brian Parkes
      9. The Outdoor Encyclopedia by Ted Kesting
      10. The Rainbow Book of Nature by Donald Culross Peattie
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 94-98
    20. Cover by Roy McKie
  8. [+]
    August 1957 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-18
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 19-22
    4. The Influenza Epidemic by David D. Rutstein, M.D., pp. 23-28
    5. Ninety Pounds of Wet Paper by Leonard K. Adler, pp. 29-35
    6. The New Philosophy Comes to Life by Peter F. Drucker, pp. 36-40
    7. Aunt Jean's Marshmallow Fudge Diet by Jean Kerr, pp. 41-42
    8. Poet Cornered by Ormonde De Kay, Jr., p. 43
    9. Why White Collar Workers Can't Be Organized by Anonymous, pp. 44-50
    10. E. Pluribus Togetherness by Hugh R. King, pp. 51-52
    11. Love's Worth by Katie Louchheim, p. 53
    12. The Capture of Captain Russ by Anne Sinclair Mehdevi, pp. 54-58
    13. Schizophrenia by Ian Stevenson, M.D., pp. 59-64
    14. The Dove-Breeder by Ted Hughes, p. 65
    15. Mr. Marek's Elephant by Martin Mayer, pp. 66-71
    16. The Wordless Tribe by Robert Gordon, p. 72
    17. Russia's Pampered Youths by Richard A. Gregg, pp. 73-81
    18. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 82-87
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      1. Preacher with a Plow by Samuel B. Coles
      2. Rhodes of Africa by Felix Gross
      3. A Prophet in His Own Country by Kenneth S. Davis
      4. The Love-Seekers by Leonora Hornblow
      5. Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
      6. The Nine Mile Circle by Patricia Hill
      7. The Red and the White by Henri Troyat
      8. The Beggar in the Harem by Leonid V. Solovyev
      9. Personal and Oriental by Austin Coates
      10. Tip on a Dead Jockey, and Other Stories by Irwin Shaw
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      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 92-94 - 5 Reviews
      1. Revolution and Roses by P.H. Newby
      2. A Male Child by Paul Scott
      3. Nightmare of the Innocents by Otto M. Larsen
      4. The Square Pegs by Irving Wallace
      5. Alias O. Henry by Gerald Langford
    21. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 95-98
    22. Cover by Arthur Shilstone
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    September 1957 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-13
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 14-23
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 24-28
    4. The Coming Battle of the St. Lawrence by Marvin J. Barloon, pp. 29-33
    5. Warning by John W. Meyer, pp. 34-35
    6. How to Tell When You Are Obsolete by C. Northcote Parkinson, pp. 36-39
    7. Is the Bloom Off Madison Avenue? by John McCarthy, pp. 40-45
    8. The Cub by Christine Weston, pp. 46-50
    9. Departure: September by Mark Van Doren, p. 51
    10. Italy's Greatest Actress by Luigi Barzini, Jr., pp. 52-56
    11. The Wish by Adrienne Rich, p. 57
    12. The Spirit of Our Times by Lovell Thompson, pp. 58-66
    13. The Edsel and How It Got That Way by Eric Larrabee, pp. 67-73
    14. The Jet That Crashed Before Take-Off by Beirne Lay, Jr., pp. 74-76
    15. The Scandal in TV Licensing by Louis L. Jaffe, pp. 77-85
    16. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 86-89
    17. The New Books by Harvey Breit, pp. 90-94
    18. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 95-100 - 7 Reviews
      1. The Holy Terrors by Jean Cocteau
      2. Coup de Grace by Marguerite Yourcenar
      3. Voss by Patrick White
      4. An Air that Kills by Margaret Millar
      5. Children of the Shadows by Morris L. West
      6. To an Unknown Lady by Andre Maurois
      7. American Tennis: The Story of a Game and Its People by Parke Cummings
    19. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 101-106
    20. Cover by G. Hunter Jones
  10. [+]
    October 1957 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-15
    2. The Easy Chair by Leo Rosten, pp. 16-21
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 22-26
    4. Russia's Riviera by John Gunther, pp. 27-28
    5. Odysseus by W.S. Merwin, pp. 29-33
    6. The Night the Leaning Tower Didn't Fall by Herbert Mitgang, pp. 34-35
    7. Lee of New Haven and His Political Jackpot by Jeanne R. Lowe, pp. 36-43
    8. The Lure of Pinball by Julius Segal, pp. 44-47
    9. "A Platform and a Passion or Two" by Thornton Wilder, pp. 48-50
    10. An Autumn Wood by Ruthven Todd, p. 51
    11. The Great Coupon Bonanza by Peter Margolies, pp. 52-57
    12. British and American Schools by Derek Colville, pp. 58-62
    13. The Wire by Ben Maddow, pp. 63-68
    14. Quit It, Ompremitywise by Sylvia Wright, p. 69
    15. Why Women Live Longer Than Men by Selig Greenberg, pp. 70-72
    16. The Theology of Jonathan Edwards by Phyllis McGinley, p. 73
    17. What It Costs to Train a Doctor by L.S. Paul, pp. 74-75
    18. Bourguiba: A Different Kind of Arab by Peter Partner, pp. 76-83
    19. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 84-87
    20. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 88-98 - 11 Reviews
      1. The Memoirs of a Revolutionist by Dwight Macdonald
      2. Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
      3. On the Road by Jack Kerouac
      4. Women, and Sometimes Men by Florida Scott-Maxwell
      5. Islam Inflamed by Jan Morris
      6. Come With Me to Macedonia by Leonard Drohan
      7. Rally Round the Flag, Boys! by Max Shulman
      8. Sullivan by Walter Macken
      9. The Weather of February by Hollis Summers
      10. The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold by Evelyn Waugh
      11. The King Ranch by Tom Lea
    21. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 99-105 - 9 Reviews
      1. The Night of the Good Children by Marjorie Carleton
      2. The Blue Cup, and Other Stories by B.J. Chute
      3. Cast Off the Darkness by Peter Putnam
      4. N.A.1 Looking North by George R. Stewart
      5. N. A. 1 -- Looking South by George R. Stewart
      6. Life Photographers: Their Careers and Favorite Pictures by Stanley Rayfield
      7. The Immense Journey by Loren Eiseley
      8. Any Number Can Play by Clifton Fadiman
      9. A Commonplace Book by Charles P. Curtis
    22. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 106-114
    23. Cover by Tomi Ungerer
  11. [+]
    November 1957 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Easy Chair by Harold Nicolson, pp. 12-23
    3. Personal and Otherwise, pp. 24-28
    4. The Civil Defense Fiasco by Robert Moses, pp. 29-34
    5. The Huddleston Jazz Band by Rev. Trevor Huddleston, pp. 35-39
    6. Inside Samarkand and Other Unlikely Places by John Gunther, pp. 40-45
    7. The Variety of American Cities by David Cort, pp. 46-48
    8. All Souls by May Sarton, p. 49
    9. The Seal That Couldn't Swim by Alexis Ladas, pp. 50-55
    10. What Happened to the Farm Bloc? by Carroll Kilpatrick, pp. 56-58
    11. The Star in the Hills by William Stafford, p. 59
    12. Flight of the Circle Heart by William Eastlake, pp. 60-65
    13. The Cardinal Who "Co-Exists" by Delia Kuhn and Ferdinand Kuhn, pp. 66-71
    14. Rimer, Penna by W.S. Merwin, p. 72
    15. Where's Everybody? by Arthur C. Clarke, pp. 73-77
    16. "O Lovely O Most Charming Pug" by David Ogilvy, pp. 78-79
    17. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 80-83
    18. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 84-95 - 8 Reviews
      1. The Court and the Castle by Rebecca West
      2. Room at the Top by John Braine
      3. A Bit Off the Map, and Other Stories by Angus Wilson
      4. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
      5. Those Without Shadows by Francoise Sagan
      6. Candles in the Sun by Emily Lutyens
      7. The Shakespearean Ciphers Examined by William F. Friedman and Elizebeth S. Friedman, ...
      8. Return to the Islands by Arthur F. Grimble
    19. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 96-99 - 11 Reviews
      1. The Return of Lady Brace by Nancy Wilson Ross
      2. The Three-Cornered Halo by Christianna Brand
      3. Sandy Was a Soldier's Boy by David Harry Walker
      4. America, with Love by Kathleen Winsor
      5. The Mendelman Fire by Wolf Mankowitz
      6. Domestic Relations by Frank O'Connor
      7. American Panorama by Eric Larrabee
      8. Get Away from Me with Those Christmas Gifts, and Other Reactions by Sylvia Wright
      9. Subways Are for Sleeping by Edmund G. Love
      10. Rand McNally Atlas of World History by Robert R. Palmer
      11. The World of John McNulty by John McNulty
    20. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 100-106
    21. Cover by Robert Osborn
  12. [+]
    December 1957 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-11
    2. The Editor's Easy Chair by John Fischer, pp. 12-22
    3. Personal & Otherwise, pp. 23-26
    4. The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon, Part I by Ralph E. Lapp, pp. 27-36
    5. Porgy's Goat by Dorothy Heyward, pp. 37-41
    6. Power Struggle on the Canadian Border by Richard L. Neuberger, pp. 42-49
    7. Vermont: Where Are All Those Yankees? by Miriam Chapin, pp. 50-54
    8. Divide and Rue It in the Middle East by Charlton Ogburn, Jr., pp. 55-61
    9. Glaucoma: The Sinister Halo by James Robbins Miller, pp. 62-64
    10. Fable for Flipped Lid by George Starbuck, p. 65
    11. Your Child Can Sing by Elsa B. Ruedebush, pp. 66-68
    12. House of Many Rooms by Robin White, pp. 69-77
    13. After Hours by "Mr. Harper", pp. 78-81
    14. [+]
      The New Books by Paul Pickrel, pp. 82-93 - 10 Reviews
      1. Baruch: My Own Story by Bernard Baruch
      2. Mr. Baruch by Margaret L. Coit
      3. A Death in the Family by James Agee
      4. Last Tales by Isak Dinesen
      5. The Dangerous Games by Tereska Torres
      6. Pemberton, Ltd. by Anthony Glyn
      7. Make My Bed by Nathaniel Burt
      8. Reluctant Empire by George Fuermann
      9. The Road to Tyburn by Christopher Hibbert
      10. The Naked God by Howard Fast
    15. [+]
      Books in Brief by Katherine Gauss Jackson, pp. 94-98 - 7 Reviews
      1. The Test by Pierre Boulle
      2. The Wise Children by Christine Weston
      3. How to Read a Novel by Caroline Gordon
      4. The Sledge Patrol by David Howarth
      5. My Friends, The Huskies by Robert Dovers
      6. Antarctic Night by Jack Bursey
      7. A Measure of Love by Iris Origo
    16. The New Recordings by Edward Tatnall Canby, pp. 99-106
    17. Cover by Ben Shahn
9. [+]
  Issues of 1958 = 12 Issues, 247 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1959 = 11 Issues, 257 Articles
[+]
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1. [+]
  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
5. [+]
  Issues of 1964 = 12 Issues, 274 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1965 = 12 Issues, 325 Articles
7. [+]
  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
[+]
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
[+]
Issues of the 1990s = 10 Years, 109 Issues, 2,094 Articles
1. [+]
  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
8. [+]
  Issues of 1997 = 12 Issues, 213 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1998 = 10 Issues, 182 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 12 Issues, 218 Articles
[+]
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
[+]
Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 2 Issues, 39 Articles
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  Issues of 2010 = 2 Issues, 39 Articles