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December 31, 1949 Issue
- 49 Articles
Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 3-4
The Literary Summing-Up
Karl Schriftgiesser
, pp. 5-7
[+]
Literary Sampler
(6 Reviews)
, pp. 8-9
Excerpts and Jottings from Some of the New Books
Peace on Earth
by Robert E. Sherwood
Mary
by Sholem Asch
The Ohio
by R.E. Banta
Everywhere I Roam
by Ben Lucien Burman
The Treasure of Naples
by Giuseppe Marotta
Eight April Days
by Scott Hart
[+]
Creation of Character and Story
(Review)
Arthur Miller
, p. 10
The Human Nature of Playwriting, by Samson Raphaelson
The Human Nature of Playwriting
by Samson Raphaelson
[+]
Drama on the Carpet
(Review)
Richard Watts, Jr.
, p. 11
The Theatre Book of the Year, 1948-1949, by George Jean Nathan
The Theatre Book of the Year, 1948-1949
by George Jean Nathan
[+]
A Star on the Road
(Review)
Russell Rhodes
, p. 11
A Woman of Parts, by Sarah Truax
A Woman of Parts
by Sarah Truax
Literary Crypt
, p. 12
[+]
Sixteenth-Century Muscovy
(Review)
D. Fedotoff White
, p. 12
Ivan the Terrible, by Hans von Eckardt
Ivan the Terrible
by Hans von Eckardt
[+]
Teach Yourself History, Continued
(6 Reviews)
Geoffrey Bruun
, p. 13
Pericles and Athens, by A.R. Burn
Pericles and Athens
by A.R. Burn
Constantine and the Conversion of Europe
by A.H.M. Jones
Raleigh and the British Empire
by David B. Quinn
Warren Hastings and British India
by Penderel Moon
Thomas Jefferson and American Democracy
by Max Beloff
Abraham Lincoln and the United States
by K.C. Wheare
[+]
Britain from the Eolithic to Attlee
(Review)
Crane Brinton
, p. 14
A History of England, by Goldwin Albert Smith
A History of England
by Goldwin Albert Smith
[+]
Life According to the Prophet Smith
(Review)
Dale L. Morgan
, p. 15
The Peaceable Kingdom, by Ardyth Kennelly
The Peaceable Kingdom
by Ardyth Kennelly
[+]
Son-Hunt
(Review)
Evelyn Eaton
, p. 16
Little Boy Lost, by Marghanita Laski
Little Boy Lost
by Marghanita Laski
[+]
Magic in Devonshire
(Review)
Josephine Lawrence
, p. 16
Gentian Hill, by Elizabeth Goudge
Gentian Hill
by Elizabeth Goudge
[+]
Fiction Notes
(Review)
Edmund Fuller
, p. 17
The Storm and the Silence, by David Harry Walker
The Storm and the Silence
by David Harry Walker
[+]
Of Men and Taxes
(2 Reviews)
Dale L. Morgan
, pp. 17-18
American Heartwood, by Donald Culross Peattie
American Heartwood
by Donald Culross Peattie
Desperate Men
by James D. Horan
[+]
The Journal of the Confederacy
(Review)
Alfred Hoyt Bill
, p. 19
A Diary from Dixie, by Mary Boykin Chesnut and Ben Ames Williams
A Diary from Dixie
by Mary Boykin Chesnut and Ben Ames Williams
[+]
Americana Notes
(9 Reviews)
, p. 19
The Robert E. Lee Reader, by Stanley F. Horn
The Robert E. Lee Reader
by Stanley F. Horn
Oklahoma: Foot-Loose and Fancy-Free
by Angie Debo
The Shirley Letters from the California Mines, 1851-1852
by Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe and Carl I. Wheat
The Earth Brought Forth
by Merrill E. Jarchow
A Bibliography of Kentucky History
by J. Winston Coleman, Jr.
Horses and Heroes
by Frazier Hunt and Robert Hunt
Letters of Robert Mackay to His Wife
by Walter Charlton Hartridge and Robert MacKay #3, ...
Empire Oil
by John P. Herrick
The Will of Benjamin Franklin, 1757
by Benjamin Franklin
Most Deserving Murders of 1949
Judge Lynch
, p. 20
[+]
The World in 365 Days
(Review)
John T. Winterich
, p. 21
Year 1949, by Baldwin H. Ward
Year 1949
by Baldwin H. Ward
Editorial
, p. 22
Letters to the Editor
, pp. 23-24
[+]
Judgment in a Tight Little World
(Review)
Cecil Smith
, p. 25
Music in the Nation, by Bernard H. Haggin
Music in the Nation
by Bernard H. Haggin
[+]
The Musical Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Roland Gelatt
, p. 25
Schoenberg and His School, by Rene Leibowitz
Schoenberg and His School
by Rene Leibowitz
Music Since 1900
by Nicolas Slonimsky
Bach
by Eva Mary Grew and Sidney Grew
Brahms
by Peter Latham
The Well-Tempered Accompanist
by Coenraad V. Bos and Ashley Pettis
Kurt Palen's Music of the World
by Kurt Pahlen
Literary I.Q.
, pp. 26-27
Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, pp. 28-29
[+]
Drama Notes
(8 Reviews)
Rochelle Girson
, pp. 30-31
Three Plays, by Jean-Paul Sartre
Three Plays
by Jean-Paul Sartre
Life With Mother
by Clarence Day
A Guide to Theatre Reading
by Roy Stallings and Paul Myers
The Big Knife
by Clifford Odets
The Best One-Act Plays of 1948-1949
by Margaret Mayorga
The Madwoman of Chaillot
by Jean Giraudoux
Theatre World: Season 1948-49
by Daniel Blum
Eastward in Eden
by Dorothy Gardner
Fiction
[+]
�---��
by John Cournos
(Review)
, p. 32
The Mating Season
by P.G. Wodehouse
[+]
Review
One on the House, by Mary Lasswell
(Review)
Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 32
One on the House
by Mary Lasswell
[+]
Review
The Dusty Godmother, by Michael Foster
(Review)
Pamela Taylor
, p. 32
The Dusty Godmother
by Michael Foster
[+]
Review
Miss Pettinger's Niece, by Dorothy Erskine
(Review)
Catherine Meredith Brown
, pp. 32-33
Miss Pettinger's Niece
by Dorothy Erskine
New Editions
Ben Ray Redman
, p. 34
The Phoenix Nest
William Rose Benet
, p. 35
Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, p. 36
Clouds on the Wild Blue Yonder
[+]
Travelers' Tales
(2 Reviews)
, p. 37
The Condor and the Cows, by Christopher Isherwood
The Condor and the Cows
by Christopher Isherwood
Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children, and Other Streets of New Orleans
by John Churchill Chase
The Film Forum
Cecile Starr
, pp. 38-39
Double-Crostic No. 823
, p. 40
SRL/Recordings Section
Impressions
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 41-42
Lost in the Stars of Broadway
Harold Clurman
, pp. 43-44
Best of the Year---1949
, p. 45
Looking Backwards
C.G. Burke
, pp. 46-47
Reviews
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 48-49
Recordings Reports on Classical Releases
, pp. 50-51
Hits and Misses
Wilder Hobson
, p. 52
Recordings for The Young
Charles Leonhard
, p. 53
Some Highs and Lows
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 54
The Other Side
Thomas Heinitz and Roland Gelatt
, pp. 55-56
Recordings Reports on Popular Releases
, p. 57
Letters to the Recordings Editor
, pp. 58-60
Cover Photo of Eleanor Roosevelt
Karsh
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