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Hans Zinsser •ï¿½20 Items / 6 Books, 5 Articles, 4 Reviews, 5 Poems
Rats, Lice, and History (1935)
by Hans Zinsser
Being a Study in Biography, Which, After Twelve Preliminary Chapters Indispen...
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    Among the Outstanding Books (Review)
    Rats, Lice, and History, by Hans Zinsser
    1. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    The Literary Digest, February 9, 1935, p. 30
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    Biography of Typhus (Review)
    H.M. Parshley
    Rats, Lice, and History, by Hans Zinsser
    1. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    The Nation, March 20, 1935, p. 338
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    Microbes Die in Bed (Review)
    George Libaire
    Rats, Lice, and History, by Hans Zinsser
    1. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    The New Republic, March 20, 1935, p. 166
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    Death All Round the Clock (Review)
    J.B.S. Haldane
    Rats, Lice, and History, by Hans Zinsser
    1. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    The Saturday Review, February 9, 1935, p. 469
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    The Dynasty of Rattus rattus (Review)
    Marston Bates
    Rats, Lice, and History, by Hans Zinsser
    1. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    The Saturday Review, July 4, 1953, p. 15
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    Spring Books in Review (11 Reviews)
    Mary M. Colum
    Of Time and the River, by Thomas Wolfe
    1. Of Time and the River by Thomas Wolfe
    2. Francis the First by Francis Hackett
    3. A Man Called Cervantes by Bruno Frank
    4. Lean Men by Ralph Bates
    5. Grey Granite by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
    6. The Black Consul by Anatolii Vinogradov
    7. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    8. The Autobiography of Michel de Montaigne by Marvin Lowenthal and Michel de Montaigne
    9. Dickens by Andre Maurois
    10. Milton by Rose Macaulay
    11. The Enjoyment of Literature by Elizabeth A. Drew
    The Forum, April 1935, pp. 218-223
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    The Book Parade (26 Reviews)
    Edith H. Walton
    The American Diplomatic Game, by Drew Pearson and Constantine Brown
    1. The American Diplomatic Game by Drew Pearson and Constantine Brown
    2. Memory of Love by Bessie Breuer
    3. Sold Out to the Future by Roy A. Helton
    4. Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers
    5. Human Exploitation in the United States by Norman Thomas
    6. Changing Asia by Egon Erwin Kisch
    7. Land of Promise by Leo Lania
    8. The Economic Consequences of the New Deal by Benjamin Stolberg and Warren Jay Vinton
    9. Outward Bound from Liverpool by Edouard Peisson
    10. The Transients by Mark Van Doren
    11. Rats, Lice, and History by Hans Zinsser
    12. The Old Boat Rocker by Wiliam S. Mudd
    13. The World Went Mad by John Brophy
    14. Images of Earth: Guatemala by Agnes Rothery
    15. Hornets' Nest by Helen Ashton
    16. The Man on the Barge by Max Miller
    17. Condorcet and the Rise of Liberalism in France by J. Salwyn Schapiro
    18. American Family by Faith Baldwin
    19. The Sancroft Sisters by Beatrice Curtis Brown
    20. The Harsh Voice by Rebecca West
    21. Letters from John Galsworthy, 1900-1932 by Edward Garnett and John Galsworthy
    22. The Doomington Wanderer by Louis Golding
    23. The Doctor in History by Howard W. Haggard
    24. Not Mine to Finish by Genevieve Taggard
    25. A House Divided by Pearl S. Buck
    26. The Abbey of Evolayne by Paule Regnier
    The Forum, February 1935