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Herbert Read •ï¿½107 Items / 53 Books, 30 Articles, 20 Reviews, 4 Poems
The Nature of Literature (1938)
by Herbert E. Read
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    Farmboy's Renaissance (3 Reviews)
    Gerald Sykes
    The Nature of Literature, by Herbert E. Read
    1. The Nature of Literature by Herbert E. Read
    2. The Art of Sculpture by Herbert Read
    3. This Way, Delight by Herbert Read
    The Nation, February 23, 1957, p. 172
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    Pick of the Paperbacks (4 Reviews)
    Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoevsky
    1. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2. Maupassant: A Lion in the Path by Francis Steegmuller
    3. The Nature of Literature by Herbert E. Read
    4. Primitive Religion by Robert H. Lowie
    The Saturday Review, March 15, 1958, p. 59
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    Briefly Noted (13 Reviews)
    General
    1. Four Worthies by Wallace Notestein
    2. Journey of an American by Albion Ross
    3. The Living Sea by John Crompton
    4. Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity, 1755-1788 by Broadus Mitchell
    5. The Lion's Share by Bosley Crowther
    6. The Life of Hilaire Belloc by Robert Speaight
    7. The Admiral Horthy Memoirs by Nicholas Horthy
    8. Making, Knowing, and Judging by W.H. Auden
    9. The Nature of Literature by Herbert E. Read
    10. Byzantium: Its Triumphs and Tragedy by Rene Guerdan
    11. The Surprise of Cremona by Edith Templeton
    12. Modern Art USA by Rudi Blesh
    13. Antonello da Messina by Stefano Bottari
    The New Yorker, April 27, 1957, pp. 131-138