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Atlantic Bookshelf
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Sons of the Stranger, by Fielding Burke
Sons of the Stranger
by Fielding Burke
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1948
, p. 124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Reader's Choice
Thudbury
by Clyde Brion Davis
The Mustangs
by J. Frank Dobie
Giant
by Edna Ferber
Spy-Catcher
by Oreste Pinto
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1952
, pp. 96-102
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Reader's Choice
Heaven Pays No Dividends
by Richard Kaufmann
A Moon for the Misbegotten
by Eugene O'Neill
You, the Jury
by Mary Borden
The Monongahela
by Richard Pike Bissell
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1952
, pp. 74-77
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Desire and Pursuit of the Whole
by Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo
The Schirmer Inheritance
by Eric Ambler
The Chain in the Heart
by Hubert Creekmore
Russia: What Next?
by Isaac Deutscher
The Man Without Qualities, Vol. 1
by Robert Musil
Icebound Summer
by Sally Carrighar
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1953
, pp. 86-87
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Echoing Grove
by Rosamond Lehmann
A House Is Not a Home
by Polly Adler
You Shall Know Them
by Vercors
A Name to Conjure With
by G.B. Stern
The Moon and the Bonfires
by Cesare Pavese
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1953
, pp. 82-85
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Count d'Orgel
by Raymond Radiguet
Cheri and The Last of Cheri
by Colette
Report on Mao's China
by Frank R. Moraes
Where Main Street Meets the River
by Hodding Carter
Seven and a Half Cents
by Richard Pike Bissell
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1953
, pp. 80-84
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Far from the Customary Skies
by Warren Eyster
The Outsider
by Richard A. Wright
Henry James, Vol. I
by Leon Edel
The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas, 1934-1953
by Dylan Thomas
With a Quiet Heart
by Eva Le Gallienne
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1953
, pp. 76-80
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Except the Lord
by Joyce Cary
My Mother's House and Sido
by Colette
Cockney Communist
by Charles Henry Darke
Heroes, Highbrows and the Popular Mind
by Leo Gurko
The Face of Time
by James T. Farrell
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1954
, pp. 82-85
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Reader's Choice
The Desert and the Stars
by Flora Armitage
Hogarth's Progress
by Peter Quennell
Brooks Adams: American Prophet
by Arthur F. Beringause
Father Sets the Pace
by Gontran de Poncins
The Big Pickup
by Elleston Trevor
The Tontine
by Thomas B. Costain
The Notebooks of Major Thompson
by Pierre Daninos
The Bishop's Bonfire
by Sean O'Casey
Aristophanes: The Frogs
by Dudley Fitts and Aristophanes
Commando Extraordinary
by Charles Foley
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1955
, pp. 88-97
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Crowning Privilege
by Robert Graves
The Public Arts
by Gilbert Seldes
Beasts and Men
by Pierre Gascar
Guestward Ho!
by Barbara C. Hooton and Patrick Dennis
Noblesse Oblige
by Nancy Mitford
Mona Lisa, Part I: The Prince of Taranto
by Tiffany Thayer
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1956
, pp. 83-86
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
A Family Party
by John O'Hara
A Certain Smile
by Francoise Sagan
Amelie in Love
by Henri Troyat
Segregation: The Inner Conflict in the South
by Robert Penn Warren
The Ultimate Viking
by Eric Linklater
A Catholic Runs for President
by Edmund A. Moore
Bitter Honeymoon, and Other Stories
by Alberto Moravia
Beyond the Aegean
by Ilias Venezis
The Genteel Murderer
by Charles Norman
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1956
, pp. 81-86
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
by Henry Miller
Tiberius, the Resentful Caesar
by Gregorio Maranon
Revolution and Roses
by P.H. Newby
The Kingdom of This World
by Alejo Carpentier
Reflections on Hanging
by Arthur Koestler
Wind Between the Worlds
by Robert Ford
Tip on a Dead Jockey, and Other Stories
by Irwin Shaw
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1957
, pp. 82-86
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
A Dictionary of Contemporary American Usage
by Bergen Evans and Cornelia Evans
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
The Quare Fellow
by Brendan Behan
The Battle of Cassino
by Fred Majdalany
The Transgressor
by Julian Green
The Thing Desired
by Lalage Pulvertaft
Voss
by Patrick White
Parkinson's Law, and Other Studies in Administration
by C. Northcote Parkinson
Yallah
by Peter W. Haeberlin and Paul Bowles
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1957
, pp. 178-186
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Islam Inflamed
by Jan Morris
The Last Migration
by Vincent Cronin
The Selected Letters of William Carlos Williams
by John C. Thirlwall and William Carlos Williams, ...
Love Among the Cannibals
by Wright Morris
Justine
by Lawrence Durrell
Love and Money
by Phyllis Bentley
The Square Pegs
by Irving Wallace
The Witches
by Jay Williams
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1957
, pp. 83-88
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Afternoon of an Author
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Man in Modern Fiction
by Edmund Fuller
The Affluent Society
by John Kenneth Galbraith
The Chains of Fear
by Nikolai Narokov
Joseph Conrad and His Characters
by Richard Curle
The Thunder and the Sunshine
by Jerry Allen
The Ten Thousand Things
by Maria Dermout
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1958
, pp. 84-87
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Cross of Baron Samedi
by Richard Dohrman
The Sergeant
by Dennis Murphy
Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography, Vol. I
by Carleton Putnam
Five Pens in Hand
by Robert Graves
I Wanted to Write a Poem
by William Carlos Williams and Edith Heal
The Counterfeit Traitor
by Alexander Klein
Thirteen Days to Glory
by Lon Tinkle
The Great Days
by John Dos Passos
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1958
, pp. 82-90
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac
The Violated
by Vance N. Bourjaily
The Insolent Chariots
by John Keats
Art and Reality
by Joyce Cary
Engaged in Writing
by Stephen Spender
Two Lovers in Rome
by Etienne-Jean Delecluze and Louis Desternes
The Eighth Day of the Week
by Marek Hlasko
Boy on the Rooftop
by Tamas Szabo
The Mission
by Dean Brelis
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1958
, pp. 89-96
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Memento Mori
by Muriel Spark
The Image of America
by Raymond-Leopold Bruckberger
Senator Joe McCarthy
by Richard H. Rovere
The Tents of Wickedness
by Peter De Vries
The Sleepwalkers
by Arthur Koestler
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
by James Hogg
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1959
, pp. 81-85
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel
by Nikos Kazantzakis
Here, Of All Places!
by Osbert Lancaster
The Poorhouse Fair
by John Updike
Things Fall Apart
by Chinua Achebe
The Captive and the Free
by Joyce Cary
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1959
, pp. 98-102
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
by Simone de Beauvoir
Yes, Mrs. Williams
by William Carlos Williams
The Godstone and the Blackymor
by T.H. White
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
by Yukio Mishima
The Holy Barbarians
by Lawrence Lipton
Doctor Sax: Faust Part Three
by Jack Kerouac
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1959
, pp. 80-83
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Level 7
by Mordecai Roshwald
Commandant of Auschwitz
by Rudolf Hoess
Passage of Arms
by Eric Ambler
Literature and Western Man
by J.B. Priestley
Riding to the Tigris
by Freya Stark
The Poisons in Your Food
by William F. Longgood
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1960
, pp. 112-120
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Frederick Delius
by Thomas Beecham
Soldier in the Rain
by William Goldman
Walk Egypt
by Vinnie Williams
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
Mani
by Patrick Leigh Fermor
French Miniatures from Illuminated Manuscripts
by Jean Porcher
The Liberal Hour
by John Kenneth Galbraith
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1960
, pp. 97-102
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Last of the Just
by Andre Schwarz-Bart
Sermons and Soda Water
by John O'Hara
A Night in Cold Harbor
by Margaret Kennedy
Good Bye, Ava
by Richard Pike Bissell
The Smut Peddlers
by James Jackson Kilpatrick
Albrecht Durer: His Life and Work
by Marcel Brion
The Fatal Lozenge
by Edward Gorey
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1960
, pp. 120-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Two Weeks in Another Town
by Irwin Shaw
The Son of Man
by Francois Mauriac
The Other Alexander
by Margarita Lymperake
The Facts About Nixon
by William Costello
Diary of a D.A.
by Martin M. Frank
Meeting with Japan
by Fosco Maraini
The Unfinished Country
by Max Lerner
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944
by Cornelius Ryan
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1960
, pp. 116-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Anger of Achilles: Homer's Iliad
by Robert Graves and Homer
Sonia, Je T'Adore
by Pierre Daninos
I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale
by Khushwant Singh
The Native Moment
by Anthony C. West
Arabian Sands
by Wilfred Thesiger
The Search for the Tassili Frescoes
by Henri Lhote
No Stone Unturned
by Louis A. Brennan
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1960
, pp. 97-102
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Set This House On Fire
by William Styron
Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind
by Bertrand Russell
Ceremony in Lone Tree
by Wright Morris
Weekend in Dinlock
by Clancy Sigal
Thomas Wolfe: A Biography
by Elizabeth Nowell
The Stars in Their Courses
by Harry Brown
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1960
, pp. 97-102
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
My Life
by Marc Chagall
Reflections of an Angry Middle-Aged Editor
by James A. Wechsler
The Dinner Party
by Claude Mauriac
The Planetarium
by Nathalie Sarraute
Fallout
by John M. Fowler
Born Free
by Joy Adamson
Nothing But the Best
by Thomas Girtin
Sculpture of Japan
by William Watson
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1960
, pp. 168-178
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Ritual in the Dark
by Colin Wilson
Charley Is My Darling
by Joyce Cary
Norman Rockwell: My Adventures as an Illustrator
by Norman Rockwell and Thomas Rockwell
The Revolt in Tibet
by Frank R. Moraes
John Kennedy: A Political Profile
by James MacGregor Burns
Ourselves to Know
by John O'Hara
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1960
, pp. 114-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Diary of Benjamin Robert Haydon
by Willard Bissell Pope and Benjamin Robert Haydon, ...
Absolute Beginners
by Colin MacInnes
A Garden of Cucumbers
by Poyntz Tyler
After Such Knowledge
by Sallie Bingham
Salvation, 1944-1946
by Charles de Gaulle
The Mind of the Murderer
by Manfred S. Guttmacher
A Study of Murder
by Stuart Hunter Palmer
Turkey
by Yan
The Art of India
by Hermann Goetz
The Art of Indonesia
by Frits A. Wagner
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1960
, pp. 110-120
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Child Buyer
by John Hersey
The Black Book
by Lawrence Durrell
To Paint Is to Love Again
by Henry Miller
A Mirror for Anglo-Saxons
by Martin Burgess Green
Daily Bread
by Ralph Maloney
The Trial Begins
by Abram Tertz
Peter Perry
by Michael Campbell
The Denatured Novel
by Albert D. Van Nostrand
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1960
, pp. 117-128
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Last Temptation of Christ
by Nikos Kazantzakis
Mostly Murder
by Sir Sydney Smith
A Ballad of Love
by Frederic Prokosch
It Had Been a Mild, Delicate Night
by Tom Kaye
Now and At the Hour
by Robert Cormier
The Neutral Spirit: A Portrait of Alcohol
by Berton Roueche
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1960
, pp. 114-120
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Family Favorites
by Alfred Leo Duggan
No Longer at Ease
by Chinua Achebe
The Blizzard of '88
by Irving Werstein
The Gouffe Case
by Joachim Maass
The Authentic Mother Goose
by Jacques Barchilon and Henry Pettit
A Life of Shakespeare
by Hesketh Pearson
Modern Art: Yesterday and Tomorrow
by Georges Bernier
An Only Child
by Frank O'Connor
The Hapless Child
by Edward Gorey
Shelley and His Circle, 1773-1822
by Kenneth Neill Cameron and Percy B. Shelley
Four Screenplays by Ingmar Bergman
by Ingmar Bergman
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1961
, pp. 119-122
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work
by Derek Hudson and Arthur Rackham
Parodies
by Dwight Macdonald
Vanity Fair
by Cleveland Amory and Frederic Bradlee
The Sky
by Jean-Claude Pecker
The Sun
by Etienne Lalou
Time
by Francois Le Lionnais
The Light in the Piazza, and Other Italian Tales
by Elizabeth Spencer
The Hundred Tales
by Rossell Hope Robbins
Frederic Remington's Own West
by Harold McCracken and Frederic Remington
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1961
, pp. 112-116
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Ezra Pound
by Charles Norman
Confessions of a Spent Youth
by Vance N. Bourjaily
Memoir of Spring
by Elick Moll
The History of Surrealist Painting
by Marcel Jean
Hiroshige
by Walter Exner
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1961
, pp. 155-162
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Pope Joan
by Emmanual Royidis
Some People, Places, and Things That Will Not Appear in My Next Novel
by John Cheever
The Age of Reason
by Harold G. Nicolson
Aesop Without Morals
by Lloyd W. Daly and Aesop
Persian Painting
by Basil Gray
Collected Poems
by Robert Hillyer
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1961
, pp. 106-108
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
Centennial Album of the Civil War
by Marvin H. Pakula, William J. Ryan, and David K. Rothstein, ...
Pompeii and Herculaneum
by Marcel Brion
The Marquise of O--, and Other Stories
by Heinrich von Kleist
A Lover for Estelle
by Daphne Rooke
Prospero's Cell
by Lawrence Durrell
Reflections on a Marine Venus
by Lawrence Durrell
Memoires Interieurs
by Francois Mauriac
Ancient Egypt
by Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
Classical Greece
by Nicholas Yalouris
The World of Zen
by Nancy Wilson Ross
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1961
, pp. 117-120
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Bachelors
by Muriel Spark
Sahara
by Georg Gerster
Adventures in Czarist Russia
by Alexandre Dumas
A Victorian in Orbit
by Cedric Hardwicke and James Brough
The Death of Tragedy
by George Steiner
The Agony and the Ecstasy
by Irving Stone
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1961
, pp. 104-106
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Mycenaeans and Minoans
by Leonard R. Palmer
The Ivy Tree
by Mary Stewart
The Scarlet Boy
by Arthur Calder-Marshall
Night Drop
by S.L.A. Marshall
Japanese Ceramics
by Roy Andrew Miller
Hokusai
by Russell Connor
Sotatsu
by Judith Burling and Arthur Hart Burling
The Bull from the Sea
by Mary Renault
My Brother, Ernest Hemingway
by Leicester Hemingway
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1962
, pp. 161-164
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Comfortable Words
by Bergen Evans
The Darkening Glass
by John D. Rosenberg
Four Thousand Years Ago
by Geoffrey Bibby
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
by Muriel Spark
The Art of Ancient America
by Hans-Dietrich Disselhoff and Sigvald Linne
The Artists' and Writers' Cookbook
by Beryl Barr and Barbara Turner Sachs
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1962
, pp. 122-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Prince of Darkness and Company
by Daryl Hine
Some Recollections by Emma Hardy
by Evelyn Hardy, Robert Gittings, and Emma L.G. Hardy, ...
The Drug Experience
by David Ebin
Expresso Bongo
by Wolf Mankowitz
The Late Lord Byron
by Doris Langley Moore
The Art of Assemblage
by William C. Seitz
Gislebertus, Sculptor of Autun
by Zarnecki Grivot and Denis Grivot
The Moderns
by Gaston Diehl
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1962
, pp. 99-102
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Favourite
by Francoise Mallet-Joris
An Anthology of American Humor
by Brom Weber
The World of Ice
by James Lindsay Dyson
A Summer to Remember
by Vera Fedorovna Panova
Voyages to the Moon and the Sun
by Cyrano de Bergerac
William Hazlitt
by Herschel Baker
Loch Ness Monster
by Tim Dinsdale
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1962
, pp. 115-118
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
O Rare Don Marquis
by Edward Anthony
Camonica Valley
by Emmanuel Anati
A Civil Contract
by Georgette Heyer
My Life of High Adventure
by Grant H. Pearson
Letters from AE
by George William Russell and Alan Denson
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1962
, pp. 150-152
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Death of Ahasuerus
by Par Lagerkvist
The Great Invasion
by Leonard Cottrell
Oh, Mary, This London
by Michael Campbell
Diary in America
by Captain Frederick Marryat and Sydney Jackman
Our Friend Yambo
by Andre Mercier
Ferdinandus Taurus
by Elizabeth Hadas and Munro Leaf
Land to the West
by Geoffrey Ashe
The Judgement of the Sea
by Gertrud von LeFort
The Selected Works of Djuna Barnes
by Djuna Barnes
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1962
, pp. 128-132
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
William Shakespeare: A Reader's Guide
by Alfred Harbage
Palestine Before the Hebrews
by Emmanuel Anati
Before the Bible
by Cyrus H. Gordon
The Rhyme and the Reason
by R.P. Lister
A Fortune in Dimes
by Mary Carter
Johnson's Dictionary
by E.L. McAdam, Jr., George Milne, and Samuel Johnson, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1963
, pp. 153-156
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Night and Silence, Who is Here?
by Pamela Hansford Johnson
The City of the Saints
by Richard F. Burton
Night Comes to the Cumberlands
by Harry M. Caudill
When the Legends Die
by Hal Borland
The Concise Encyclopedia of Modern World Literature
by Geoffrey Grigson
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1963
, pp. 125-128
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. II
by Shelby Foote
East and West
by C. Northcote Parkinson
Shadow of a Tiger
by Clyde Brion Davis
The Life and Death of Pharaoh Tutankhamen
by Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt
The Presidential Papers
by Norman Mailer
The Neurotic's Notebook
by Mignon McLaughlin
The Aztecs
by Diego Duran
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1963
, pp. 156-169
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The American Language: One-Volume Abridged Edition
by H.L. Mencken and Raven I McDavid, Jr.
Letters of the Great Artists
by Richard Friedenthal
Diary of a German Soldier
by Wilhelm Prueller
The Nonesuch Bible
Watchers of the Skies
by Willy Ley
The Red Lances
by Arturo Uslar Pietri
The Lore of Ships
by Tre Tryckare
Erotic Poetry
by William Cole
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1963
, pp. 174-176
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Renoir, My Father
by Jean Renoir
Renoir: His Life and Work
by Francois Fosca
The Centaur
by John Updike
John Adams
by Page Smith
Occasion for Loving
by Nadine Gordimer
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1963
, pp. 134-138
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Queens and the Hive
by Edith Sitwell
The Art of Indochina
by Bernard P. Groslier
Beat the Dealer
by Edward O. Thorp
Everyone But Thee and Me
by Ogden Nash
A Masque of Exile
by Martha S. Bacon
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1963
, pp. 115-118
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Ehrengard
by Isak Dinesen
Letters from Vatican City
by Xavier Rynne
The High Cost of Dying
by Ruth Mulvey Harmer
Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting
by Jon E.H.C. Covell
Wild Flowers of America
by Harold W. Rickett, Mary Vaux Walcott, and Dorothy Falcon Platt, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1963
, pp. 134-136
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Children of Capricorn
by William Abrahams
The Novels of A.C. Swinburne
by Algernon C. Swinburne
The Wayfaring Stranger's Notebook
by Burl Ives
The Torah: the Five Books of Moses
The Dillinger Days
by John Toland
Of Streets and Stars
by Alan Marcus
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1963
, pp. 164-168
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Crusades
by Henry Treece
The Crusades
by Regine Pernoud
Mulholland's Book of Magic
by John Mulholland
The Sky Falls
by Lorenza Mazzetti
Quail in Aspic
by Cecil Beaton
Conquistadors in North American History
by Paul Horgan
The Story of Wine in California
by M.F.K. Fisher
The Cherry Tree
by Geoffrey Grigson
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1963
, pp. 141-144
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Idiots First
by Bernard Malamud
An Uninhibited Treasury of Erotic Poetry
by Louis Untermeyer
Realms of Gold
by Leonard Cottrell
Ghost Hunter
by Hans W. Holzer
Never Cry Wolf
by Farley Mowat
The Last of the Few
by Kaare Rodahl
Sun, Stones and Silence
by Dorothy Hales Gary and Robert Payne
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1963
, pp. 159-162
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
by Ian Fleming
Henry James and the Jacobites
by Maxwell D. Geismar
Troy and the Trojans
by Carl W. Blegen
The Anathemata
by David Michael Jones
Seconds
by David Ely
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1963
, pp. 160-164
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The War of Camp Omongo
by Burt Blechman
The Architecture of Fantasy
by Ulrich Conrads and Hans G. Sperlich
Advocate of the Isle
by Loys Masson
The Sex Diary of Gerard Sorme
by Colin Wilson
State of Possession
by Edith de Born
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1963
, pp. 126-128
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Bite of the Print
by Frank Getlein and Dorothy Getlein
Home Is the Sailor
by Jorge Amado
Anthology of Islamic Literature
by James Kritzeck
A Love Affair
by Dino Buzzati
The American Revolution
by George Otto Trevelyan and Richard B. Morris
Translations from the Chinese
by Arthur Waley
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1964
, pp. 149-152
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Plant, The Well, The Angel
by Vassilis Vassilikos
The Bat-Poet
by Randall Jarrell
Portrait of a General
by William B. Willcox
The African Past
by Basil Davidson
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1964
, pp. 121-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Lautrec by Lautrec
by Philippe Huisman and M G. Dortu
An Illustrated History of Furnishing
by Mario Praz
Louis C. Tiffany: Rebel in Glass
by Robert Koch
The Diaries of Paul Klee, 1898-1918
by Felix Klee and Paul Klee
The Wounded Land
by Hans Habe
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1964
, pp. 165-168
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
G.B.S. and the Lunatic
by Lawrence Langner
God's Own Junkyard
by Peter Blake
The World of the Past
by Jacquetta Hawkes
An Arid Heart
by Carlo Cassola
Furniture of Classical Greece
by Terence H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
150 Masterpieces of Drawing~~One Hundred Fifty Masterpieces of Drawing
by Anthony Toney
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1964
, pp. 144-148
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Henry of Navarre: The King Who Dared
by Hesketh Pearson
Planet of the Apes
by Pierre Boulle
Balanchine: A Biography
by Bernard Taper
The Book of the Hopi
by Frank Waters
Apollinaire: Poet Among the Painters
by Francis Steegmuller
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1964
, pp. 120-122
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
More Roman Tales
by Alberto Moravia
Comrade Don Camillo
by Giovanni Guareschi
A Johnson Reader
by E.L. McAdam, Jr., George Milne, and Samuel Johnson, ...
The Night of the Generals
by Hans Hellmut Kirst
Music of the Mind
by Richard McLaughlin and Howard E. Slack
Water and Life
by Lorus J. Milne and Margery J. Milne
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1964
, pp. 140-142
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Great Shakespeare Jubilee
by Christian Deelman
The Esdaile Notebook
by Percy Bysshe Shelley and Kenneth Neill Cameron, ...
The Joy-Ride and After
by A.L. Barker
The Echoing Cliffs
by Hjalmar Thesen
The Breaking of the Day, and Other Poems
by Peter Davison
Snow Crystals
by W.A. Bentley and W.J. Humphreys
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1964
, pp. 139-142
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Pilgrim at Sea
by Par Lagerkvist
The Little Girls
by Elizabeth Bowen
Ansel Adams: The Eloquent Light
by Nancy Newhall
The World Through My Eyes
by Andreas Feininger
Cooper's Creek
by Alan Moorehead
Lillian White Deer
by Carl Jonas
Four Days
by Bruce Catton
The Art of Egypt
by Imgard Woldering
Return to Cassino
by Harold Bond
The World of the Bobcat
by Joe Van Wormer
The Lost Shore
by Anna Langfus
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1964
, pp. 187-192
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Committee of Vigilance
by George R. Stewart, Jr.
The Martyred
by Richard E. Kim
The Story of the Crusades, 1097-1291
by Alfred Leo Duggan
Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs
by Barbara Mertz
The Raymond Chandler Omnibus
by Raymond Chandler
In Quest of the White God
by Pierre Honore
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1964
, pp. 142-144
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Puritan Promenade
by Martha S. Bacon
Those Cursed Tuscans
by Curzio Malaparte
Fiji: Islands of the Dawn
by Leonard Wibberley
Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767
by Thorkild Hansen
The Parables of Peter Partout
by John Gould
The Complete War Memoirs of Charles De Gaulle
by Charles de Gaulle
Beginning Again
by Leonard Woolf
Lament for the Molly Maguires
by Arthur H. Lewis
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1964
, pp. 204-208
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Diary, 1928-1957
by Julian Green
Mr. W. H.
by Leslie Hotson
A Mother's Kisses
by Bruce Jay Friedman
D'Artagnan, the Ultimate Musketeer
by Geoffrey Fowler Hall and Joan Sanders
Die Now, Pay Later!
by Harold Meyers and Jack Davis
O Strange New World
by Howard Mumford Jones
When the Earth Trembles
by Haroun Tazieff
The Blessington Method, and Other Strange Tales
by Stanley Ellin
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1964
, pp. 142-149
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The World of the Shining Prince
by Ivan I. Morris
The Green Horizons
by Gilbert Phelps
The Silent Miaow
by Paul Gallico and Suzanne Szasz
Eugene Onegin
by Aleksandr S. Pushkin and Vladimir Nabokov
Collected Short Stories
by Robert Graves
John Randolph of Roanoke
by Russell Kirk
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1964
, pp. 150-152
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Reader's Choice
Selected Letters of Robert Frost
by Lawrance R. Thompson and Robert Frost
Isaac Babel: The Lonely Years, 1925-1939
by Nathalie Babel and Isaac Babel
The Abyss
by C.P. Idyll
A Single Man
by Christopher Isherwood
The Offensive Traveller
by V.S. Pritchett
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1964
, pp. 118-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
A Letter to Myself
by Francoise Mallet-Joris
The Lost Ships
by Peter Throckmorton
The Three Worlds of Captain John Smith
by Philip L. Barbour
Bear Went Over the Mountain
by Robert B. Downs
Stalking the Blue-Eyed Scallop
by Euell Gibbons
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1964
, pp. 125-128
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Is Paris Burning?
by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
by Giorgio Bassani
The Warrior Herdsmen
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
A Spaniard in the Works
by John Lennon
"I Do So Politely"
by Robert Canzoneri
The Monday Voices
by Joanne Greenberg
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1965
, pp. 129-132
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
La Batarde
by Violette Leduc
The Norsemen
by Count Eric Oxenstierna
The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation
by R.A. Skelton, Thomas E. Marston, and George Painter, ...
Me and My Bike
by Dylan Thomas
The Story of America
by Edwin Emery
Herbal
by Joseph Wood Krutch
Ancient Iraq
by Georges Roux
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1965
, pp. 161-164
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Washing of the Spears
by Donald R. Morris
The James Bond Dossier
by Kingsley Amis
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer and David Wright
Charley Smith's Girl
by Helen Bevington
The Better Half
by Andrew Sinclair
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1965
, pp. 144-146
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
West Viking
by Farley Mowat
The King Who Saved Himself from Being Saved
by John Ciardi
The Emperor of Ice Cream
by Brian Moore
The Possible Worlds of Fernando Krahn
by Fernando Krahn
The Rock Paintings of the Chumash
by Campbell Grant
Family
by Margaret Mead and Ken Heyman
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1965
, pp. 195-200
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Sea Years of Joseph Conrad
by Jerry Allen
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
by Yukio Mishima
Invitation to an Inquest
by Walter Schneir and Miriam Schneir
No Heaven for Gunga Din
by Ali Mirdrekvandi ("Gunga Din") and John Hemming, ...
When London Walked in Terror
by Tom A. Cullen
The Young Visitors
by John Wain
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1965
, pp. 174-176
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Makepeace Experiment
by Abram Tertz
Ward 7
by Valeriy Tarsis
Esau and Jacob
by Joaquim M. Machado de Assis
The High Valley
by Kenneth E. Read
Rogue's Progress
by John M. Bradley and Renton Nicholson
The Diary of a Mad Old Man
by Junichiro Tanizaki
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1965
, pp. 151-154
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Everest: The West Ridge
by Thomas F. Hornbein
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare and Rouben Mamoulian
Doctors of Philosophy
by Muriel Spark
The French
by Jean-Francois Revel
The Collected Works of Walter Bagehot
by Norman St. John-Stevas and Walter Bagehot
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1966
, pp. 152-154
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The World We Have Lost
by Peter Laslett
Royal Vendetta
by Theo Aronson
Beggars on Horseback
by James Mossman
The Battle of the Little Bighorn
by Mari Sandoz
The Art Stealers
by Milton Esterow
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1966
, pp. 120-122
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Birds of the Eastern Forest
by J. Fenwick Lansdowne and John A. Livingston
La Chamade
by Francoise Sagan
The Notebooks of Captain Georges
by Jean Renoir
Rudyard Kipling
by J.I.M. Stewart
The City and the Island
by Peter Davison
The Book of Snobs
by John Duke Bedford and George Mikes
On the Greek Style
by George Seferis
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1966
, pp. 159-162
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Unsafe at Any Speed
by Ralph Nader
The Black Hole of Calcutta
by Noel Barber
Rescued Treasures of Egypt
by Max-Pol Fouchet
The Jaguar's Children
by Michael D. Coe
The Firebugs
by Peter Faecke
Lyonel Feininger: City at the Edge of the World
by T. Lux Lyonel Feininger
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1966
, pp. 135-138
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Ivan Sanderson's Book of Great Jungles
by Ivan T. Sanderson and David Loth
The System of Dante's Hell
by LeRoi Jones
I've Decided I Want My Seat Back
by Bill Mauldin
New York Scene
by John Sloan
The Consort
by Anthony Heckstall-Smith
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1966
, pp. 122-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Nimrud and Its Remains
by M.E.L. Mallowan
I Couldn't Smoke the Grass on My Father's Lawn
by Michael Chaplin
Omensetter's Luck
by William H. Gass
The Seed; Spring Night
by Tarjei Vesaas
The Continent of Circe
by Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Climax at Buena Vista
by David Lavender
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1966
, pp. 144-146
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Holy Land
by Par Lagerkvist
The Sweet Birds of Gorham
by Ann Birstein
Between the Lines
by Dan Wakefield
A Very Easy Death
by Simone de Beauvoir
The Making of the King: 1066
by Alan Lloyd
1066: The Story of a Year~~Ten Sixty-Six: The Story of a Year
by Denis Butler
The Conquest of England
by Eric Linklater
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1966
, pp. 138-140
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Portraits of the Greeks
by Gisela M.A. Richter
Under Five Shahs
by Hassan Arfa
The Man with the Calabash Pipe
by Oliver La Farge
A Square Of Sky
by Janina David
England
by Nikos Kazantzakis
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1966
, pp. 166-168
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Rebecca's Daughters
by Dylan Thomas
Chantemesle
by Robin Fedden
The Diary of a Rapist
by Evan S. Connell, Jr.
Black Light
by Galway Kinnell
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1966
, pp. 132-134
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Boston Strangler
by Gerold Frank
Ancient Greek Gadgets and Machines
by Robert S. Brumbaugh
The Gilded Bat
by Edward Gorey
The Strings are False
by Louis MacNeice and E.R. Dodds
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1966
, pp. 164-166
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Face of Another
by Kobo Abe
A Picture to Hang on the Wall
by Sean Hignett
A Jest of God
by Margaret Laurence
The Trial of Steven Truscott
by Isabel LeBourdais
Crete
by Nicholas Platon
Bonnard
by Annette Vaillant
The Art of Cuisine
by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Maurice Joyant
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1966
, pp. 146-148
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
A Man of the People
by Chinua Achebe
The Last Jew in America
by Leslie A. Fiedler
The Other Victorians
by Steven Marcus
Barbarella
by Jean-Claude Forest
Stalking the Healthful Herbs
by Euell Gibbons
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1966
, pp. 141-144
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Digging Out
by Anne Richardson Roiphe
Surtsey: The New Island in the North Atlantic
by Sigurdur Thorarinsson
Herculaneum
by Joseph Jay Deiss
Two in the Bush
by Gerald Durrell
The Great Bonacker Whiskey War
by Ralph Maloney
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1967
, pp. 131-134
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Temper of Our Time
by Eric Hoffer
Satori in Paris
by Jack Kerouac
Masada
by Yigael Yadin
Night Games
by Mai Zetterling
La Maison de Rendez-Vous
by Alain Robbe-Grillet
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1967
, pp. 121-124
[+]
Atlantic Bookshelf
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Treasures of Turkey
by Ekrem Akurgal, Cyril Mango, and Richard Ettinghausen, ...
The Biography of a Painting
by Ben Shahn
Modigliani
by Pierre Sichel
Gutenberg and the Master of the Playing Cards
by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt
The Aylwins
by J.I.M. Stewart
Turned On
by Dick Schaap
The Gypsies
by Jan Yoors
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1967
, pp. 144-146
[+]
Books
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Fish Can Sing
by Halldor Laxness
From an Antique Land
by Julian Huxley
Mrs. Satan
by Johanna Johnston
On Iniquity
by Pamela Hansford Johnson
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1967
, pp. 150-152
[+]
Books
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Beardsley: A Biography
by Stanley Weintraub
Signs and Wonders
by Francoise Mallet-Joris
The Picts
by Isabel Henderson
Catal Huyuk
by James Mellaart
Lost Heritage of Alaska
by Polly Miller and Leon Gordon Miller
The Utter Zoo
by Edward Gorey
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1967
, pp. 103-106
[+]
Books
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Arrow of God
by Chinua Achebe
Wild Flowers of the United States
by Harold William Rickert and William C. Steere
An Alphabestiary
by John Ciardi
Flaubert: The Making of the Master
by Enid Starkie
Posters of Toulouse-Lautrec
by Edouard Julien
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1967
, pp. 150-152
[+]
Books
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Monet
by Charles Merrill Mount
The Selected Letters of Dylan Thomas
by Constantine FitzGibbon and Dylan Thomas
The Wishing Tree
by William Faulkner
The Touching Hand, and Six Short Stories
by Sallie Bingham
The First Masochist
by James Cleugh
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1967
, pp. 114-116
[+]
Books
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Enlarged Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce and Ernest Jerome Hopkins
Ambrose Bierce
by Richard O'Connor
Print in a Wild Land
by John Myers Myers
Don't Never Forget
by Brigid Brophy
The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley
by Aubrey Beardsley
The Later Work of Aubrey Beardsley
by Aubrey Beardsley
The Collected Drawings of Aubrey Beardsley
by Bruce S. Harris and Aubrey Beardsley
The Art Nouveau Book in Britain
by John Russell Taylor
Two Flamboyant Fathers
by Nicolette Devas
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1967
, pp. 134-136
[+]
Books
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
A Private Disgrace
by Victoria Lincoln
On the Royal Highways of the Inca
by Heinrich Ubbelohde-Doering
Sixty Poems of Martial in Translation
by Dudley Fitts and Martial
Too Strong for Fantasy
by Marcia Davenport
A Muezzin from the Tower of Darkness Cries
by R.P. Lister
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1967
, pp. 142-144
[+]
Books
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Why Are We in Vietnam?
by Norman Mailer
A Diary of Florence in Flood
by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
Florence: The Days of the Flood
by Franco Nencini
Some Limericks
by Norman Douglas
The Lure of the Limerick
by William S. Baring-Gould
Wilderness Kingdom: Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains, 1840-1847
by Nicolas Point
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1967
, pp. 143-146
[+]
Books
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Death Kit
by Susan Sontag
The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
by Idries Shah
Under the Hill
by Aubrey Beardsley and John Glassco
The Taste of Power
by Ladislav Mnacko
Rock Art of the American Indians
by Campbell Grant
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1967
, pp. 132-134
[+]
Books
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Pleasure Factory
by Valeriy Tarsis
Lizzie Borden: A Dance of Death
by Agnes de Mille
The Impossible Proof
by Hans Erich Nossack
The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
My Father, Sholom Aleichem
by Marie Waife-Goldberg
Feasting with Panthers
by Rupert Croft-Cooke
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1968
, pp. 136-138
[+]
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(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Missolonghi Manuscript
by Frederic Prokosch
The Edge
by Page Stegner
The Gunner
by William Stevens
Giacomo Joyce
by James Joyce and Richard Ellmann
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1968
, pp. 142-146
[+]
Books
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Andy Warhol's Index
by Andy Warhol
One of Our Millionaires Is Missing
by Leif Panduro
I am a Lover
by Jerry Stoll and Evan S. Connell, Jr.
Bravo Stravinsky
by Arnold Newman and Robert Craft
Finland
by Ella Kivikoski
Early Finnish Art
by Istvan Racz
Fishes, Birds, and Sons of Men
by Jesse Hill Ford
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1968
, pp. 119-122
[+]
Books
(4 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
The Happening at Lourdes
by Alan Neame
The Dorak Affair
by Kenneth Pearson and Patricia Connor
The Mountain of My Fear
by David Roberts
Beyond Belief
by Emlyn Williams
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1968
, pp. 134-136
[+]
Books
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
A Sculptor's World
by Isamu Noguchi
The Changing Landscape
by Christopher Rand
Superworm
by George Deaux
Babel to Byzantium
by James Dickey
Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon
by Tom Stoppard
Tom Harris
by Stefan Themerson
The Yogi Cook Book
by Yogi Vithaldas and Susan Roberts
One for the Devil
by Etienne Leroux
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1968
, pp. 114-116
[+]
Brief Review
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
None to Accompany Me, by Nadine Gordimer
None to Accompany Me
by Nadine Gordimer
Hidden Cities
by Roger G. Kennedy
The Journalist
by Harry Mathews
Corelli's Mandolin
by Louis de Bernieres
Mrs. Thatcher's Minister
by Alan Clark
Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series
by Elizabeth Hutton Turner and Jacob Lawrence
The Tribe of Tiger
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1994
, pp. 131-134
[+]
Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Nightmare of Reason, by Ernst Pawel
The Nightmare of Reason
by Ernst Pawel
Magnificence and Misery
by E. Hazard Wells
The Witches of Eastwick
by John Updike
Pastels: From the 16th to the 20th Century
by Genevieve Monnier
George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat
by Lilian Handlin
Landscapes of the Night
by Christopher Evans
The Only Problem
by Muriel Spark
The Origins of English Words
by Joseph T. Shipley
The Annotated Casey at the Bat
by Martin Gardner
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1984
, pp. 112-115
[+]
Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Fateful Alliance, by George F. Kennan
The Fateful Alliance
by George F. Kennan
Bright Lights, Big City
by Jay McInerney
The Dark Brain of Piranesi, and Other Essays
by Marguerite Yourcenar
Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children
by Judith Martin
Karl Bodmer's America
by David C. Hunt, Marsha V. Gallagher, and Karl Bodmer, ...
Digs
by Bette Pesetsky
The Sketchbooks of Hiroshige
by Sherman E. Lee and Hiroshige Ando
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1984
, pp. 145-150
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Mary Berenson, by Barbara Strachey, Jayne Samuels, and Mary Berenson, ...
Mary Berenson
by Barbara Strachey, Jayne Samuels, and Mary Berenson, ...
The Truth About Aids
by Ann Giudici Fettner and William A. Check
Bridge of Birds
by Barry Hughart
Lizzie
by Evan Hunter
Lizzie: The Story of Lizzie Borden
by Frank Spiering
D.V.
by Diana Vreeland, George Plimpton, and Christopher Hemphill, ...
Cut Stones and Crossroads
by Ronald Wright
Domestick Beings
by June Sprigg
Art of the Incas
by Henri Stierlin
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1984
, pp. 116-119
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(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Salesman in Beijing, by Arthur Miller
The Salesman in Beijing
by Arthur Miller
The Log Cabin Myth
by Edward Pessen
Love and Death in a Hot Country
by Shiva Naipaul
Deadheads
by Reginald Hill
Indian Country
by Peter Matthiessen
Abraham Lincoln: The Man Behind the Myths
by Stephen B. Oates
"O Beloved Kids"
by Rudyard Kipling and Elliot L. Gilbert
Early Man and the Cosmos
by Evan Hadingham
Dr. Richard Bright
by Pamela Bright
Salmon
by Atsushi Sakurai
H.G. Wells: Aspects of a Life
by Anthony West
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1984
, pp. 124-127
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Democracy, by Joan Didion
Democracy
by Joan Didion
In a Patch of Fireweed
by Bernd Heinrich
The Day We Bombed Utah
by John G. Fuller
Nop's Trials
by Donald McCaig
A Writer's Ireland
by William Trevor
Enderby's Dark Lady
by Anthony Burgess
Smith and Other Events
by Paul H. St. Pierre
Strike Two
by Ron Luciano and David Fisher
Anna's Book
by George MacBeth
Queen Lucia
by E.F. Benson
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1984
, pp. 122-125
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
1982, Janine~~Nineteen Eighty-Two, Janine, by Alasdair Gray
1982, Janine~~Nineteen Eighty-Two, Janine
by Alasdair Gray
Unlikely Stories, Mostly
by Alasdair Gray
The House of Nire
by Morio Kita
What's to Become of the Boy?
by Heinrich Boll
Gilgamesh
by John Gardner and John R. Maier
Half Moon Street
by Paul Theroux
The Leaning Tower of Babel
by Richard Mitchell
Omnibooth
by George Booth
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1984
, pp. 148-151
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Son of the Morning Star, by Evan S. Connell
Son of the Morning Star
by Evan S. Connell
Encounters with Chinese Writers
by Annie Dillard
Harland's Half Acre
by David Malouf
Stranger on the Square
by Arthur Koestler and Cynthia Koestler
Songs of the Garden
by Utamaro Kitagawa
Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters
by Barbara Sicherman
The Weaker Vessel
by Antonia Fraser
A Stranger in My House
by Walter Reich
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1984
, pp. 126-129
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Tough Guys Don't Dance, by Norman Mailer
Tough Guys Don't Dance
by Norman Mailer
The Birth of Neurosis
by George F. Drinka
The Suburbs of Hell
by Randolph Stow
False Dawn
by Louis Auchincloss
The Ghosts of Nantucket
by Blue Balliett
The Pyrates
by George MacDonald Fraser
Stories for Lesley
by Robert Frost
Hilaire Belloc: A Biography
by A.N. Wilson
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1984
, pp. 128-131
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Small World, by David Lodge
Small World
by David Lodge
Hurrah for the Next Man Who Dies
by Penina Goodman
The Spoils of Time
by C.V. Wedgwood
Flaubert's Parrot
by Julian Barnes
Proof
by Dick Francis
The Last Romantic
by Hannah Pakula
The Invisible Children
by Gitta Sereny
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1985
, pp. 140-143
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
China Unknown, by David Bonavia
China Unknown
by David Bonavia
Woman Wanted
by Joanna McClelland Glass
Goldseeker
by Jean-Nicolas Perlot
The Adirondack: Wilderness
by Nathan Farb
An Embarrassment of Riches
by James Howard Kunstler
The Book of Phoebe
by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
Popol Vuh
by Dennis Tedlock
Carpenter's Gothic
by William Gaddis
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1985
, pp. 91-92
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Arctic World, by Fred Bruemmer
The Arctic World
by Fred Bruemmer
The Old Gringo
by Carlos Fuentes
My Present Age
by Guy Vanderhaeghe
The Kingdom of the Wicked
by Anthony Burgess
Tell Them It Was Wonderful
by Ludwig Bemelmans and Madeleine Bemelmans
The Supreme Adventure of Inspector Lestrade
by M.J. Trow
The Late, Great Pennsylvania Station
by Lorraine B. Diehl
World's Fair
by E.L. Doctorow
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1985
, pp. 118-119
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Life of the Party, by Maureen Freely
The Life of the Party
by Maureen Freely
Schubert
by George R. Marek
The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980
by Walt Reed and Roger Reed
Jerusalem Inn
by Martha Grimes
Louise Bogan: A Portrait
by Elizabeth Frank
White Noise
by Don DeLillo
Renoir: His Life, Art, and Letters
by Barbara Ehrlich White
August Strindberg
by Olof Lagercrantz
World of Words
by Gary Jennings
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1985
, pp. 100-103
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Postscript to the Name of the Rose, by Umberto Eco
Postscript to the Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
George Segal
by Sam Hunter
Murder at the Big Store
by Diane Mayo
The Conquest of the Sahara
by Douglas Porch
Ivy: The Life of I. Compton-Burnett
by Hilary Spurling
Swallow
by D.M. Thomas
With Hemingway
by Arnold Samuelson
From the Ballets Russes to Vogue
by Claude Lepape and Thierry Defert
Prince of Cats
by Arjan Singh
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1985
, pp. 100-103
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Van Gogh in Arles, by Ronald Pickvance
Van Gogh in Arles
by Ronald Pickvance
Agatha Christie
by Janet Morgan
The Water House
by Antonio Olinto
Voices of the Old Sea
by Norman Lewis
A Soldier's Legacy
by Heinrich Boll
The Dangerous Summer
by Ernest Hemingway and James A. Michener
Time Gate
by Charles R. Pellegrino
Last Letters from Hav
by Jan Morris
The Hungry Self
by Kim Chernin
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1985
, pp. 100-103
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The House of the Spirits, by Isabel Allende
The House of the Spirits
by Isabel Allende
Your True Marcus
by Frank L. Byrne and Jean Powers Soman
Crampton Hodnet
by Barbara Pym
At the Dawn of Tyranny
by Eli Sagan
The Compleat Cook and a Queen's Delight
by W.M.
Ancient Art of the American Woodland Indians
by David S. Brose, David W. Penney, and James Allison Brown, ...
Lanark: A Life in Four Books
by Alasdair Gray
To the Frontier
by Geoffrey Moorhouse
John Masefield's Letters from the Front, 1915-1917
by Peter Vansittart and John Masefield
The Fall of the House of Nire
by Morio Kita
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1985
, pp. 104-107
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Hotel du Lac, by Anita Brookner
Hotel du Lac
by Anita Brookner
Baron Philippe
by Joan Littlewood
The Bourgeois and the Bibelot
by Remy G. Saisselin
Cranes at Dusk
by Hisako Matsubara
No Other Place
by John Gould
The Discovery of King Arthur
by Geoffrey Ashe
The Memoirs of John Addington Symonds
by Phyllis Grosskurth and John Addington Symonds, ...
Doubting Thomas
by Robert Nicholas Reeves
The Private Mary Chesnut
by C. Vann Woodward, Elisabeth Muhlenfeld, and Mary Boykin Chesnut, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1985
, pp. 124-127
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Matter of Wales, by Jan Morris
The Matter of Wales
by Jan Morris
The Long Surrender
by Burke Davis
Annie John
by Jamaica Kincaid
The Tenth Man
by Graham Greene
Afro-American Folktales
by Roger D. Abrahams
Penance for Jerry Kennedy
by George V. Higgins
A Haida Potlatch
by Ulli Steltzer
Nero: The End of a Dynasty
by Miriam T. Griffin
De Alfonce Tennis
by J.P. Donleavy
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1985
, pp. 104-107
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Stanley and the Women, by Kingsley Amis
Stanley and the Women
by Kingsley Amis
Uncommon Clay
by Burke Wilkinson
Sea Dangers
by Philip McFarland
The Grasshopper Trap
by Patrick F. McManus
The War of the Two Emperors
by Curtis Cate
Light Year '86
by Robert Wallace
The Bayeux Tapestry
by David M. Wilson
Family and Friends
by Anita Brookner
Common Courtesy
by Judith Martin
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1985
, pp. 143-144
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Robert Fulton: A Biography, by Cynthia Owen Philip
Robert Fulton: A Biography
by Cynthia Owen Philip
The Accidental Tourist
by Anne Tyler
Honkytonk Gelato
by Stephen Brook
Ransom
by Jay McInerney
A Maggot
by John Fowles
The Intelligence Men
by Raymond E. Fancher
Renoir
by John House, Anne Distel, and Lawrence Gowing
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1985
, pp. 106-108
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Confessions of a Concierge, by Bonnie G. Smith
Confessions of a Concierge
by Bonnie G. Smith
Raymond Chandler's Unknown Thriller
by James Pepper and Raymond Chandler
Kentucky Love
by Joe Coomer
Death in the Old Country
by Eric Wright
The House of Mitford
by Jonathan Guinness and Catherine Guinness
Handel: The Man and His Music
by Jonathan Keates
Inside Golf: Quotations on the Royal and Ancient Game
by Bob Chieger and Pat Sullivan
The Willys Dream Kit
by Jan Novak
Bound Over
by John van der Zee
Japanese Ghosts and Demons
by Stephen Addiss
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1985
, pp. 114-116
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Sorcerer's Apprentice, by Charles Richard Johnson
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
by Charles Richard Johnson
Kipling's India
by Thomas Pinney and Rudyard Kipling
Blessings in Disguise
by Alec Guinness
The Liberation of One
by Romuald Spasowski
Break In
by Dick Francis
The Diaries of Sophia Tolstoy
by Cathy Porter and Sophia Tolstoy
Thinking Back
by C. Vann Woodward
Winter
by Donald Hall and Clifton C. Olds
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1986
, pp. 130-132
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
To Ends of the Earth, by Michael Talbot
To Ends of the Earth
by Michael Talbot
Going to the Territory
by Ralph Ellison
John Singer Sargent: His Portrait
by Stanley Olson
The Fourth Widow
by Harold Adams
The Prodigy
by Amy Wallace
American Classic
by Mary Swope and Walter H. Kerr
Biography of Broken Fortunes
by Jane Maher
Stillness and Shadows
by John Gardner
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1986
, pp. 91-92
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Monkey's Wrench, by Primo Levi
The Monkey's Wrench
by Primo Levi
Seeds of Change
by Henry Hobhouse
Mishima: A Vision of the Void
by Marguerite Yourcenar
On Acting
by Laurence Olivier
Style and Substance
by Judith Martin
VN: The Life and Art of Vladimir Nabokov
by Andrew Field
Whales, Ice, and Men
by John R. Bockstoce
Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
by Henry D. Smith and Ando Hiroshige
Norman Rockwell: A Definitive Catalogue
by Laurie Norton Moffatt
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1986
, pp. 103-104
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Coaster, by George Foy
Coaster
by George Foy
Shackleton
by Roland Huntford
The Riddle of the Dinosaur
by John Noble Wilford
Art Nouveau Style
by Jean-Paul Bouillon
Scramble
by Norman Gelb
Gerald's Party
by Robert Coover
Bloomsbury/Freud
by Perry Meisel, Walter Kendrick, and James Strachey, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1986
, pp. 87-88
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey, by Carlos A. Schwantes
Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey
by Carlos A. Schwantes
To a Violent Grave
by Jeffrey Potter
Undersea Life
by Joseph S. Levine and Jeffrey L. Rotman
Benchley at the Theatre
by Robert Benchley and Charles Getchell
The Audubon Society Book of Wild Cats
by Les Line and Edward R. Ricciuti
Dateline: Toronto
by Ernest Hemingway and William White
The Atlas of the Bible
by John Rogerson
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1986
, pp. 95-96
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(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
George Grosz: The Berlin Years, by Serge Sabarsky
George Grosz: The Berlin Years
by Serge Sabarsky
La Salle
by John Vernon
The Adrian Mole Diaries
by Sue Townsend
Oskar Kokoschka: A Life
by Frank Whitford
The Funeral Makers
by Cathie Pelletier
Fatherhood
by Bill Cosby
Microcosmos
by Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan
Kara Kush
by Idries Shah
Irish Walls
by Alen MacWeeney and Richard Conniff
The Second Creation
by Robert P. Crease and Charles C. Mann
Prize Stories, 1986
by William Abrahams
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1986
, pp. 78-80
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Somerville and Ross: The World of the Irish R.M., by Gifford Lewis
Somerville and Ross: The World of the Irish R.M.
by Gifford Lewis
Travels in Hyperreality
by Umberto Eco
In Praise of Wolves
by R.D. Lawrence
Dead Giveaway
by Simon Brett
Winslow Homer Watercolors
by Helen A. Cooper
The Patient Has the Floor
by Alistair Cooke
Wiseguy
by Nicholas Pileggi
Saranac
by Robert Taylor
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1986
, pp. 82-84
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Serpent and the Rainbow, by Wade Davis
The Serpent and the Rainbow
by Wade Davis
South Light
by Michael Parfit
Rat Man of Paris
by Paul West
America in Europe
by German Arciniegas
The Irrepressible Churchill
by Kay Halle and Winston Churchill
The Beetle of Aphrodite, and Other Medical Mysteries
by Michael Howell and Peter Ford
The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta
by Mario Vargas Llosa
A Day at a Time
by Margo Culley
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, and Other Clinical Tales
by Oliver Sacks
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1986
, pp. 110-112
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Golden Gate, by Vikram Seth
The Golden Gate
by Vikram Seth
Red Dawn at Lexington
by Louis Birnbaum
The New Painting: Impressionism 1874-1886
by Charles S. Moffett
On Persephone's Island
by Mary Taylor Simeti
Deadwood
by Pete Dexter
Great and Desperate Cures
by Elliot S. Valenstein
In Search of the Trojan War
by Michael Wood
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1986
, pp. 99-100
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Brief Reviews
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Here Lies Eric Ambler, by Eric Ambler
Here Lies Eric Ambler
by Eric Ambler
The Grandmothers' Club
by Alan Cheuse
Peckham's Marbles
by Peter De Vries
The Magic Feather
by Lori Granger and William Granger
The Pianoplayers
by Anthony Burgess
Through a Glass Darkly
by Karleen Koen
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1986
, pp. 139-140
[+]
Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Home: A Short History of an Idea, by Witold Rybczynski
Home: A Short History of an Idea
by Witold Rybczynski
Roger's Version
by John Updike
North by Northeast
by Walter Cronkite and Ray G. Ellis
Brantwood
by Peter Hoyle
The Mexican Pet
by Jan Harold Brunvand
Adam's Task
by Vicki Hearne
Icebound
by Leonard F. Guttridge
Domenico Tiepolo: The Punchinello Drawings
by Adelheid M. Gealt and Domenico Tiepolo
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1986
, pp. 102-104
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Singletusk, by Bjorn Kurten
Singletusk
by Bjorn Kurten
The Anti-Soviet Soviet Union
by Vladimir Voinovich
Alaska: Southeast to McKinley
by Andrew Jaffe, Lisa Tysen, and Sven-Olof Lindblad, ...
Imposters
by George V. Higgins
Men's Lives
by Peter Matthiessen
Velazquez: Painter and Courtier
by Jonathan Brown
Portrait of Delmore
by Delmore Schwartz and Elizabeth Pollet
The Hiroshima Murals
by John Junkerman, John W. Dower, Iri Maruki, and Toshi Maruki, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1986
, p. 104
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic, 1895-1926, by Richard Perceval Graves
Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic, 1895-1926
by Richard Perceval Graves
The Haunted Realm
by Simon Marsden
Three Daughters
by Anna Mitgutsch
Lines to the Mountain Gods
by Evan Hadingham
Mummy
by Daniel Curley
Edgar Degas
by Denys Sutton
The Champion
by Gene Smith
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1987
, p. 91
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Van Winkle's Return, by Kenneth G. Wilson
Van Winkle's Return
by Kenneth G. Wilson
Moscow 2042
by Vladimir Voinovich
Mary Shelley
by Muriel Spark
Who Killed Palomino Molero?
by Mario Vargas Llosa
Andrew Wyeth: The Helga Pictures
by John Wilmerding
An American Vision
by James H. Duff, Andrew Wyeth, Thomas Hoving, and Lincoln Kirstein, ...
The Belles Lettres Papers
by Charles Simmons
Lee's Tigers
by Terry L. Jones
American Houses
by Philip Langdon
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1987
, p. 84
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Mystery of the Bayeux Tapestry, by David J. Bernstein
The Mystery of the Bayeux Tapestry
by David J. Bernstein
Lindbergh's Son
by John Vernon
Rebels from West Point
by Gerard A. Patterson
The Body in the Billiard Room
by H.R.F. Keating
Life: A User's Manual
by Georges Perec
Tomb of the Eagles
by John W. Hedges
Spangle
by Gary Jennings
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1987
, pp. 110-111
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Great Fake Book, by Vance Bourjaily
The Great Fake Book
by Vance Bourjaily
The Enigma of Loch Ness
by Henry H. Bauer
A Nice Class of Corpse
by Simon Brett
Encyclopedia of Things that Never Were
by Robert Ingpen and Michael Page
The Seven Ages
by Eva Figes
Cambodian Witness
by Someth May and James Fenton
Skinwalkers
by Tony Hillerman
Letters from Westerbork
by Etty Hillesum
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1987
, pp. 94-95
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Robert Frost Himself, by Stanley Burnshaw
Robert Frost Himself
by Stanley Burnshaw
Travels in the Land of the Gods (1898-1907)
by Richard Gordon Smith and Victoria Manthrope
Falling Towards England
by Clive James
The Man Who Made the Devil Glad
by Donald McCaig
Vavra's Cats
by Robert Vavra
The Greek Generals Talk
by Phillip Parotti
Hodgepodge
by J. Bryan III
Words and Images of Edvard Munch
by Bente Torjusen
Remaking America
by Barbaralee Diamonstein
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1987
, pp. 90-91
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Brief Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Van Gogh in Saint-Remy and Auvers, by Ronald Pickvance
Van Gogh in Saint-Remy and Auvers
by Ronald Pickvance
Alnilam
by James Dickey
In Siberia It Is Very Cold
by Lester Goldberg
When Rich Men Die
by Harold Adams
Maud: The Illustrated Diary of Victorian Women
by Flora Fraser and Maud Berkeley
Blues
by John Hersey
Brendan
by Frederick Buechner
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1987
, pp. 98-99
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The "It" Girls, by Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher, ...
The "It" Girls
by Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher, ...
Shades of Gray
by Timothy R. O'Neill
How I Grew
by Mary McCarthy
The Northern Lights
by Howard Norman
Dreaming Jungles
by Michel Rio
General A.P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior
by James I. Robertson, Jr.
Old Hundredth
by John Gould
Vanishing Ireland
by Richard Fitzgerald and Edna O'Brien
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1987
, pp. 82-83
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Elsa Schiaparelli, by Palmer White
Elsa Schiaparelli
by Palmer White
Between the Woods and the Water
by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Sunflower
by Rebecca West
Reindeer Moon
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Past Tense
by Jean Cocteau
Loving Little Egypt
by Thomas A. McMahon
Stories
by Sergio Ramirez
Manet
by Kathleen Adler
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1987
, pp. 94-95
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Brief Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Riding High, 1896-1903, by Barbara Sneyd and Phyllida Barstow
Riding High, 1896-1903
by Barbara Sneyd and Phyllida Barstow
The Secret Museum
by Walter Kendrick
Evil Angels
by John Bryson
Cod Streuth
by Bamber Gascoigne
Where Is Nicaragua?
by Peter Davis
Family Skeletons
by Henrietta Garnett
The Man Who Fell from the Sky
by William Norris#2
The Age of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent
by Esin Atil
Another Day of Life
by Ryszard Kapuscinski
Once in Europa
by John Berger
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1987
, pp. 94-95
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Brief Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Songlines, by Bruce Chatwin
The Songlines
by Bruce Chatwin
Rossetti and His Circle
by Max Beerbohm
The Thurtell-Hunt Murder Case
by Albert Borowitz
World's End
by T. Coraghessan Boyle
Chaucer
by Donald R. Howard
The Medusa Frequency
by Russell Hoban
The View from the Kingdom
by Richard Brown and Reeve Lindbergh
The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott
by Daniel Shealy, Joel Myerson, and Louisa May Alcott, ...
Customs Violation
by Janice Weber
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1987
, pp. 122-123
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
I'm Dying Laughing, by Christina Stead
I'm Dying Laughing
by Christina Stead
Bones of Contention
by Roger Lewin
Outlaws
by George V. Higgins
Hell and Paradise
by Peter Clarke
Answered Prayers
by Truman Capote
Their Pride and Joy
by Paul Buttenwieser
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1987
, pp. 106-107
[+]
Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Australians, by Ross Terrill
The Australians
by Ross Terrill
The Silent Executioner
by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre
Victorian Sisters
by Ina Taylor
Orphans: Real and Imaginary
by Eileen Simpson
Titanic: The Death and Life of a Legend
by Michael Davie
The Rat
by Gunter Grass
Bloodsong and Other Stories of South Africa
by Ernst Havemann
The Age of Grief
by Jane Smiley
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1987
, pp. 102-103
[+]
Brief Reviews
(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Soviet Agriculture, by Zhores A. Medvedev
Soviet Agriculture
by Zhores A. Medvedev
S.
by John Updike
The Blizzard of '88
by Mary Cable
Uncovering Soviet Disasters
by James E. Oberg
Letters from America
by Rupert Brooke
Anthills of the Savannah
by Chinua Achebe
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1988
, p. 78
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Brief Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
A Far Cry from Kensington, by Muriel Spark
A Far Cry from Kensington
by Muriel Spark
John Cheever: A Biography
by Scott Donaldson
The Two Deaths of Senora Puccini
by Stephen Dobyns
Charlotte Mew and Her Friends
by Penelope Fitzgerald
A Thief of Time
by Tony Hillerman
Exploring the West
by Herman J. Viola
Kourion
by David Soren and Jamie James
Fragonard: In the Universe of Painting
by Dore Ashton
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1988
, p. 80
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Boston, by Santi Visalli
Boston
by Santi Visalli
Memories of Amnesia
by Lawrence Shainberg
The Captain and the Enemy
by Graham Greene
The First Salute
by Barbara W. Tuchman
The Nagle Journal
by John C. Dann and Jacob Nagle
Alexandre Dumas
by Claude Schopp
The Mezzanine
by Nicholson Baker
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1988
, pp. 95-96
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The Drowned and the Saved, by Primo Levi
The Drowned and the Saved
by Primo Levi
A Woman Run Mad
by John L'Heureux
The True Gen
by Denis Brian
25 Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy~~Twenty-Five Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy
by Andy Warhol
Holy Cats by Andy Warlhols' Mother
by Andy Warhol
The Amundsen Photographs
by Roland Huntford
Chatterton
by Peter Ackroyd
The Sea Remembers
by Peter Throckmorton
A Cup of Death
by Gene Thompson
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1988
, p. 86
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Conversations with Lord Byron on Perversion, 163 Years After His Lordship's Death, by A...
Conversations with Lord Byron on Perversion, 163 Years After His Lordship's Death
by Amanda Prantera
The Memoirs of Ethel Smyth
by Ronald Crichton and Ethel Smyth
The Mask of Command
by John Keegan
Peter Paul Rubens: Man and Artist
by Christopher White
The Ships of John Paul Jones
by William Gilkerson
Bad Acts and Guilty Minds
by Leo Katz
Fyodor Dostoyevsky: A Writer's Life
by Geir Kjetsaa
Georgia O'Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers
by Nicholas Callaway and Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe: Art and Letters
by Jack Cowart, Juan Hamilton, and Georgia O'Keeffe, ...
Emperor of the Air
by Ethan Canin
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1988
, pp. 94-95
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The Pigeon, by Patrick Suskind
The Pigeon
by Patrick Suskind
The Stonehenge People
by Rodney Castleden
Traveller
by Richard Adams
Trail of Havoc
by Patrick Marnham
Greater Nowheres
by Dave Finkelstein and Jack London
The Hermit of 69th Street
by Jerzy Kosinski
Spirit and Ancestor
by Bill Holm
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1988
, p. 88
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White Boy Running, by Christopher Hope
White Boy Running
by Christopher Hope
Degas by Himself
by Richard Kendall
Seasons of the Angler
by David Seybold
Death at the Cut
by Douglas Kiker
Unnatural Causes
by Thomas T. Noguchi, M.D. and Arthur Lyons
Man in the Open Air
by Stephen Sandy
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1988
, p. 106
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Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate, by Eli N. Evans
Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate
by Eli N. Evans
Make Way!
by Monika Franzen and Nancy Ethiel
Binstead's Safari
by Rachel Ingalls
Scotland Through the Ages
by Michael Jenner
The Book and the Brotherhood
by Iris Murdoch
Shrapnel in the Heart
by Laura Palmer
Chanel
by Jean Leymarie
The Man Who Invented Saturday Morning
by David Owen
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1988
, p. 100
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Love in the Time of Cholera, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love in the Time of Cholera
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Black Box
by Amos Oz
The Greenlanders
by Jane Smiley
Ustinov in Russia
by Peter Ustinov
Katherine Mansfield
by Claire Tomalin
Hot Money
by Dick Francis
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1988
, p. 94
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The Arctic Grail, by Pierre Berton
The Arctic Grail
by Pierre Berton
The Trojan Generals Talk
by Phillip Parotti
Somerset Homecoming
by Dorothy Spruill Redford and Michael D'Orso
Dictionary of the Khazars
by Milorad Pavic
Iconologia
by Leonard Baskin
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1988
, pp. 99-100
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Vampires, Burial, and Death, by Paul Barber
Vampires, Burial, and Death
by Paul Barber
Fool's Gold
by Richard Wiley
The Hollywood History of the World
by George MacDonald Fraser
The Sykaos Papers
by E.P. Thompson
The Supernova Story
by Laurence A. Marschall
George B. McClellan
by Stephen W. Sears
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1988
, pp. 95-96
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I, Eve, by Edward Le Comte
I, Eve
by Edward Le Comte
Jean Stafford
by David Roberts
Northern Light
by Kirk Varnedoe
Wheat That Springeth Green
by J.F. Powers
Musui's Story
by Katsu Kokichi
The Village of Waiting
by George Packer
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1988
, p. 98
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The Price of Admiralty, by John Keegan
The Price of Admiralty
by John Keegan
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
by Douglas Adams
Self-Consciousness
by John Updike
Goya and the Spirit of Enlightenment
by Alfonso E. Perez Sanchez and Eleanor A. Sayre, ...
Last Call
by Harry Mulisch
The Craft of Gardens
by Ji Cheng
Massacre at Ouradour
by Robin Mackness
The White Cutter
by David Pownall
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1989
, pp. 99-100
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Harem, by Alev Lytle Croutier
Harem
by Alev Lytle Croutier
On the Narrow Road to the Deep North
by Lesley Downer
Swann
by Carol Shields
Hortense Is Abducted
by Jacques Roubaud
Imagining the Past
by T.H. Breen
Cherton
by David Telfair
The Hill Towns of Italy
by Carol Field and Richard Kauffman
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1989
, pp. 91-92
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Thunder at Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914, by Frederic Morton
Thunder at Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914
by Frederic Morton
Straight
by Dick Francis
Easter Island: The Mystery Solved
by Thor Heyerdahl
A Wild Sheep Chase
by Haruki Murakami
The Hustons
by Lawrence Grobel
The Art of Adventure
by Galen A. Rowell
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1989
, pp. 127-128
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Churchill's Black Dog, Kafka's Mice, and Other Phenomena of the Human Mind, by Anthony ...
Churchill's Black Dog, Kafka's Mice, and Other Phenomena of the Human Mind
by Anthony Storr
Utz
by Bruce Chatwin
This Boy's Life
by Tobias Wolff
The Painted Cat
by Elisabeth Foucart-Walter and Pierre Rosenberg, ...
The French Revolution
by George F.E. Rude
Passion and Prejudice: A Family Memoir
by Sallie Bingham
Courbet Reconsidered
by Sarah Faunce and Linda Nochlin
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1989
, pp. 83-84
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A Serious Character, by Humphrey Carpenter
A Serious Character
by Humphrey Carpenter
Degas
by Denis Rouart
Sanitary Centennial, and Selected Short Stories
by Fernando Sorrentino
Wayfarer
by James Dickey and William A. Blake
Arabian Nights
by Marc Chagall
Into My Own
by John Evangelist Walsh
Passion and Cunning
by Conor Cruise O'Brien
Surrender or Starve
by Robert D. Kaplan
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1989
, p. 120
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Orders from France, by Roger G. Kennedy
Orders from France
by Roger G. Kennedy
Men and Women
by Claudia Brush Kidwell and Valerie Steele
Ours
by Sergei Dovlatov
A Ring of Conspirators
by Miranda Seymour
Unnatural Death
by Michael M. Baden and Judith Adler Hennessee
The Centurion
by Jan de Hartog
The Good Times
by Russell Baker
Lace
by Anne Kraatz
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1989
, pp. 94-96
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Hokusai, by Matthi Forrer
Hokusai
by Matthi Forrer
Waves and Plagues
by Howard A. Link and Masami Teraoka
Show Your Tongue
by Gunter Grass
Brother to the Sun King
by Nancy Nichols Barker
With Justice for None
by Gerry Spence
The Most Beautiful House in the World
by Witold Rybczynski
Roxa
by William B. Patrick
Digging Dinosaurs
by John R. Horner and James Gorman
Thy Hand, Great Anarch! India, 1921-1952
by Nirad Chaundhuri
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1989
, pp. 96-98
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Any Old Iron, by Anthony Burgess
Any Old Iron
by Anthony Burgess
Home, Sweet Tokyo
by Rick Kennedy
The Edge
by Dick Francis
The Book of Fantasy
by Jorge Luis Borges, Silvina Ocampo, and A. Bioy Casares, ...
Julie
by Maurice Valency
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1989
, pp. 97-98
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The Progress of the Seasons, by George V. Higgins
The Progress of the Seasons
by George V. Higgins
Flaubert: A Biography
by Herbert R. Lottman
The Blooding
by Joseph Wambaugh
The Road Through Miyama
by Leila Philip
The Warrior Queens
by Antonia Fraser
Out in the Midday Sun
by Sheridan Morley and Noel Coward
More Like Us
by James Fallows
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1989
, pp. 99-100
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The Fur Hat, by Vladimir Voinovich
The Fur Hat
by Vladimir Voinovich
Federico Garcia Lorca: A Life
by Ian Gibson
The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
What Am I Doing Here?
by Bruce Chatwin
Witness to the Young Republic
by Benjamin Brown French, Donald B. Cole, and John J. McDonough, ...
Wonderful Life
by Stephen Jay Gould
The Mirror Maker
by Primo Levi
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1989
, pp. 135-136
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Carrington, by Gretchen Gerzina
Carrington
by Gretchen Gerzina
Keep the Change
by Thomas McGuane
Ravens in Winter
by Bernd Heinrich
The Marquis de Bolibar
by Leo Perutz
A Soldier of the Company
by Albert Hervey and Charles Allen
Hokusai One Hundred Poets
by Peter Morse
Talking God
by Tony Hillerman
Wartime
by Paul Fussell
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1989
, pp. 115-116
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River Song, by Craig Lesley
River Song
by Craig Lesley
Other People's Trades
by Primo Levi
Silk Road
by Jeanne Larsen
The Gold Ball
by Hanne Marie Svendsen
Devil's Advocates: The Unnatural History of Lawyers
by Andrew Roth and Jonathan Roth
A Knife at the Opera
by Susannah Stacey
The Vanderbilt Era
by Louis Auchincloss
Timeless Towns and Haunted Places
by J.R. Humphreys
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1989
, pp. 111-112
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Myself and Marco Polo, by Paul Griffiths
Myself and Marco Polo
by Paul Griffiths
The Living Legend of St. Patrick
by Alannah Hopkin
Yucatan
by Andrea De Carlo
Don't Tell the Grown-Ups
by Alison Lurie
Franz Werfel
by Peter Stephan Jungk
Driving Through Cuba
by Carlo Gebler
Monterrey Is Ours!
by Robert H. Ferrell and Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana, ...
The Bathroom
by Jean-Philippe Toussaint
The Awakening of the Soviet Union
by Geoffrey Hosking
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1990
, pp. 108-110
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Cutting Hill, by Alan Pistorius
Cutting Hill
by Alan Pistorius
Night and Fog
by Arne Brun Lie and Robby Robinson
Secret Lives
by Max Egremont
D.H. Lawrence: A Biography
by Jeffrey Meyers
Thomas Hart Benton
by Henry Adams
The Nile
by Kazuyoshi Nomachi
A Fine Disregard
by Kirk Varnedoe
Outcats
by Francis Davis
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1990
, pp. 92-94
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The Generals of Saratoga, by Max M. Mintz
The Generals of Saratoga
by Max M. Mintz
Robert Graves: The Years With Laura, 1926-1940
by Richard Perceval Graves
The Hidden Nations
by Nadia Diuk and Adrian Karatnycky
Diary of a Confederate Soldier
by John S. Jackman and William C. Davis
Voices in the Mirror
by Gordon Parks
A Cat, a Man, and Two Women
by Junichiro Tanizaki
Mediterranean Color
by Jeffrey Becom
Memoirs and Selected Letters
by Ulysses S. Grant, Mary D. McFeely, and William S. McFeely, ...
The Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman
by Charles Royster and William Tecumseh Sherman
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1990
, pp. 130-134
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Second World War, by John Keegan
The Second World War
by John Keegan
Notes on the Underground
by Rosalind Williams
The Brideshead Generation
by Humphrey Carpenter
My House Is On Fire
by Ariel Dorfman
Thomas Hart Benton
by Henry Adams
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You
by Germaine Greer
Iceland
by Eliot Porter and Jonathan Porter
The Kiss of Lamourette
by Robert Darnton
Acts of Worship
by Yukio Mishima
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1990
, pp. 107-110
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Snows of Yesteryear, by Gregory von Rezzori
The Snows of Yesteryear
by Gregory von Rezzori
The Devil's Mode, and Other Stories
by Anthony Burgess
The Hone and Strong Diaries of Old Manhattan
by Louis Auchincloss, Philip Hone, and George Strong, ...
The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady
by Edith Holden
King of the Road
by Paul Hemphill
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
by Alicia Craig Faxon
At the Court of Napoleon
by Duchesse D'Abrantes and Olivier Bernier
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1990
, pp. 100-102
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Lawyers and Thieves, by Roy Grutman and Bill Thomas
Lawyers and Thieves
by Roy Grutman and Bill Thomas
Confessions of a Literary Archaeologist
by Carlton Lake
The New Women and the Old Men
by Ruth Brandon
The Bear Flag
by Cecelia Holland
On Writing
by George V. Higgins
Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton
by Edward Rice
Room Temperature
by Nicholson Baker
The Last Running
by John Graves
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1990
, pp. 104-106
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Coleridge: Early Visions, 1772-1804, by Richard Holmes
Coleridge: Early Visions, 1772-1804
by Richard Holmes
The Suitcase
by Sergei Dovlatov
Steinlen's Cats
by Francois Fossier
Three Behaim Boys
by Steven E. Ozment
Mozart in Vienna, 1781-1791
by Volkmar Braunbehrens
By Night Under the Stone Bridge
by Leo Perutz
Tuning the Rig
by Harvey Oxenhorn
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1990
, pp. 120-122
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
A Tenured Professor, by John Kenneth Galbraith
A Tenured Professor
by John Kenneth Galbraith
Doing Justice
by Robert Satter
The Great Dismal
by Bland Simpson
Paradise
by Elena Castedo
The Discovery of the Art of the Insane
by John M. MacGregor
Every Good-Bye Ain't Gone
by Itabari Njeri
The Message to the Planet
by Iris Murdoch
Last Places
by Lawrence Millman
Soldiers of God
by Robert D. Kaplan
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1990
, pp. 115-118
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Solomon Gursky Was Here, by Mordecai Richler
Solomon Gursky Was Here
by Mordecai Richler
My Life in Three Acts
by Helen Hayes and Katherine Hatch
Soup of the Day
by Frances Starn
Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
by Roald Dahl
Lakota Woman
by Dog Mary Crow and Richard Erdoes
Chromos
by Felipe Alfau
The Quest for El Cid
by Richard A. Fletcher
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1990
, pp. 132-134
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Far Afield, by Susanna Kaysen
Far Afield
by Susanna Kaysen
Dark Safari
by John Bierman
Femmes D'Esprit
by Kirsten Powell and Elizabeth C. Childs
Tribal Assets
by Robert Hooper White
I Lock My Door Upon Myself
by Joyce Carol Oates
Sayonara, Michelangelo
by Waldemar Januszczak
Longshot
by Dick Francis
The Fireman's Wife and Other Stories
by Richard Bausch
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1990
, pp. 172-174
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges, by Sandy Sturges and Preston Sturges
Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges
by Sandy Sturges and Preston Sturges
East is East
by T. Coraghessan Boyle
There Goes Maine!
by John Gould
Fires in the Sky
by Phillip Parotti
The English Town
by Mark Girouard
Hocus Pocus
by Kurt Vonnegut
The General in His Labyrinth
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1990
, pp. 134-138
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Portrait Gallery, by Agnes de Mille
Portrait Gallery
by Agnes de Mille
Fake? The Art of Deception
by Mark Jones
Broken Places
by Laszlo Petrovics-Ofner
Coyote Waits
by Tony Hillerman
Beyond the Barrier
by Eugene Rodgers
Mount St. Helens
by Rob Carson
Memoirs
by Andrei D. Sakharov
The Life and Death of a Druid Prince
by Anne Ross #2 and Don Robins
Beginning
by Kenneth Branagh
Nine Fairy Tales
by Karel Capek
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1990
, pp. 121-124
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I Remember Nothing More, by Adina Blady Szwajger
I Remember Nothing More
by Adina Blady Szwajger
A History of the Arab Peoples
by Albert Hourani
Typical American
by Gish Jen
Dark Star
by Alan Furst
Green Man
by William Anderson
Festival for Three Thousand Maidens
by Richard Wiley
Wandering Ghost
by Jonathan Cott
The New Yorker Book of All-New Cat Cartoons
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1991
, pp. 108-110
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The Blue Mountain, by Meir Shalev
The Blue Mountain
by Meir Shalev
African Silences
by Peter Matthiessen
The Hunt
by Tamas Aczel
Victor Higgins
by Dean A. Porter
The Way of the Trout
by M.R. Montgomery
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1991
, pp. 103-104
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Edgar A. Poe, by Kenneth Silverman
Edgar A. Poe
by Kenneth Silverman
The Weight of Winter
by Cathie Pelletier
My Well Balanced Life on a Wooden Leg
by Al Capp
Martha: The Life and Work of Martha Graham
by Agnes de Mille
WLT: A Radio Romance
by Garrison Keillor
The Facade: M.N.O.P.Q.
by Libuse Monikova
Bandit
by Vicki Hearne and John Hollander
The Aspirin Wars
by Charles C. Mann and Mark L. Plummer
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1991
, pp. 127-128
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck, by Rory Nugent
The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck
by Rory Nugent
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
by Salman Rushdie
White People
by Allan Gurganus
Small Fires
by Christopher Cerf and Marina Albee
The Secret Pilgrim
by John le Carre
Pinocchio in Venice
by Robert Coover
The Wake of the Unseen Object
by Tom Kizzia
South Africa: My Vision of the Future
by Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi
Moscow and Beyond, 1986 to 1989
by Andrei D. Sakharov
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1991
, pp. 91-94
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Symposium, by Muriel Spark
Symposium
by Muriel Spark
Art Across America
by William H. Gerdts
Memoir of a Russian Punk
by Edward Limonov
Wild Ice
by Ron Naveen, Colin Monteath, Tui De Roy, and Mark Jones, ...
America
by Jake Rajs
A Writer's Reality
by Mario Vargas Llosa and Myron I. Lichtblau
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1991
, pp. 110-112
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Love and Empire, by Erik Orsenna
Love and Empire
by Erik Orsenna
Letters from the Lost Generation
by Gerald Murphy, Sara Murphy, and Linda Patterson Miller, ...
Against a Peacock Sky
by Monica Connell
Iceland
by Jon Krakauer and David Roberts
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1991
, pp. 112-114
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Immortality, by Milan Kundera
Immortality
by Milan Kundera
Imaginary Homelands
by Salman Rushdie
Dead Certainties
by Simon Schama
Monkey Brain Sushi
by Alfred Birnbaum
You've Had Your Time
by Anthony Burgess
George Soper's Horses
by Paul Heiney
A Life of Picasso, Vol. I: 1881-1906
by John Richardson and Marilyn McCully
The Joy of Insight
by Victor Weisskopf
The House on Mango Street
by Sandra Cisneros
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1991
, pp. 120-122
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Happy Ending, by Francesca Duranti
Happy Ending
by Francesca Duranti
Sermons in Stone
by Susan Allport
Victories
by George V. Higgins
Patrimony
by Philip Roth
The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor
by John Barth
The Forgotten Hermitage of Skellig Michael
by Walter W. Horn, Jenny White Marshall, and Grellan D. Rourke, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1991
, pp. 132-134
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Foolscap, by Michael Malone
Foolscap
by Michael Malone
A Woman, a Man and Two Kingdoms
by Francis Steegmuller
Taxi from Hell
by Vladimir Lobas
Searoad
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Men and Whales
by Richard Ellis
The "Natural Inferiority" of Women
by Tama Starr
Shade Those Laurels
by Cyril Connolly and Peter Levi
A History of English in Its Own Words
by Craig M. Carver
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1991
, pp. 159-162
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, by Haruki Murakami
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
by Haruki Murakami
Regulating Death
by Carlos F. Gomez
The Mandeville Talent
by George V. Higgins
The Ark's Anniversary
by Gerald Durrell
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
by Peter Hedges
Anne Sexton: A Biography
by Diane Wood Middlebrook
Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C.
by Peter Green
Custer's Last Campaign
by John S. Gray
The Private War of Mrs. Packard
by Barbara Sapinsley
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1991
, pp. 134-136
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Hard Driving, by Dermot Cole
Hard Driving
by Dermot Cole
In the Shadow of the Reich
by Niklas Frank
The Dark Sister
by Rebecca Goldstein
The Terrors of Ice and Darkness
by Christoph Ransmayr
Circular Evidence
by Pat Delgado and Colin Andrews
Brief Lives
by Anita Brookner
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1991
, pp. 122-124
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Olympia: Paris in the Age of Manet, by Otto Friedrich
Olympia: Paris in the Age of Manet
by Otto Friedrich
"I've Seen the Best of It"
by Joseph W. Alsop and Adam Platt
The Lost Upland
by W.S. Merwin
Critical Care
by Richard Dooling
The Last Serious Thing
by Bruce Schoenfeld
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1992
, pp. 115-116
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To Sleep with Ghosts, by G.F. Michelsen
To Sleep with Ghosts
by G.F. Michelsen
The Reporter Who Would Be King
by Arthur Lubow
Tastes of Paradise
by Wolfgang Schivelbusch
Princesse of Versailles
by Charles Elliott#2
Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls
by Hershel Shanks
Ancestral Voices
by Etienne Van Heerden
Piero Della Francesca
by Ronald W. Lightbown
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1992
, pp. 99-102
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The American Way of Birth, by Jessica Mitford
The American Way of Birth
by Jessica Mitford
The Names of the Lost
by Liza Wieland
In My Place
by Charlayne Hunter-Gault
American Gothic
by Gene Smith
The Very Rich Hours
by Emily Hiestand
Cafe Berlin
by Harold Nebenzal
The World Book
by Steven Cramer
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1992
, pp. 151-152
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Thinking of Home, by William Faulkner and James G. Watson
Thinking of Home
by William Faulkner and James G. Watson
Wise Children
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Down the Volga
by Marq de Villiers
The Gate of Angels
by Penelope Fitzgerald
Giordano Bruno and the Embassy Affair
by John Bossy
The Civilization of the Goddess
by Marija Gimbutas
The World of Charles Addams
by Charles Addams
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1992
, pp. 107-110
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Training Ground, by Siegfried Lenz
Training Ground
by Siegfried Lenz
Steel Ships and Iron Men
by Bruce Roberts and Ray Jones
The Scramble for Africa
by Thomas Pakenham
Hillerman Country
by Tony Hillerman
The African Elephant
by Roger P. DiSilvestro
Being Present: Growing Up in Hitler's Germany
by Willy Schumann
Amazonia
by Loren O. McIntyre
One of the Dangerous Trades
by Peter Davison
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1992
, pp. 114-116
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To the Linksland, by Michael Bamberger
To the Linksland
by Michael Bamberger
Frontiers
by Noel Mostert
Women and Doctors
by John M. Smith
Boomfell
by Douglas Hobbie
Rubbish!
by William L. Rathje and Cullen Murphy
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1992
, pp. 95-96
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The Emperor's Last Island, by Julia Blackburn
The Emperor's Last Island
by Julia Blackburn
Alias S.S. Van Dine
by John Loughery
The Women Outside
by Stephanie Golden
Trick or Treat
by Lesley Glaister
Salaryman
by Meg Pei
Don't Look Round
by Violet Trefusis
The Living
by Annie Dillard
The Saints in Their Ox-Hide Boat
by Brendan Galvin
The Culture of Contentment
by John Kenneth Galbraith
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1992
, pp. 126-130
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The Covenant of the Wild, by Stephen Budiansky
The Covenant of the Wild
by Stephen Budiansky
A Landing on the Sun
by Michael Frayn
Vox
by Nicholson Baker
Gertrude and Alice
by Diana Souhami
The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts
by Louis de Bernieres
The Trial of Madame Caillaux
by Edward Berenson
Stolen Continents
by Ronald Wright
A Rough-Shooting Dog
by Charles Fergus
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1992
, pp. 124-126
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(6 Reviews)
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The English Patient, by Michael Ondaatje
The English Patient
by Michael Ondaatje
The Great Game
by Peter Hopkirk
The Call of the Toad
by Gunter Grass
Doctor Criminale
by Malcolm Bradbury
O Caledonia
by Elspeth Barker
The Volcano Lover
by Susan Sontag
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1992
, pp. 160-162
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Before and After, by Rosellen Brown
Before and After
by Rosellen Brown
Evelyn Waugh: The Later Years, 1939-1966
by Martin Stannard
Nothing But Blue Skies
by Thomas McGuane
Screening History
by Gore Vidal
People of the Sea
by Trude Dothan and Moshe Dothan
Carmichael's Dog
by R.M. Koster
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1992
, pp. 122-124
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The Story of Corn, by Betty Fussell
The Story of Corn
by Betty Fussell
The Duke of Puddle Dock
by Nigel Barley
Afghanistan: Soviet Vietnam
by Vladislav Tamarov
The Small Bang
by Jack Fenno
Sofonisba Anguissola
by Ilya Sandra Perlingieri
The Great Deep
by James Hamilton-Paterson
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1992
, pp. 120-122
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The Shipping News, by E. Annie Proulx
The Shipping News
by E. Annie Proulx
Chickenhawk
by Robert Mason
Under a New Sky
by Olga Andreyev Carlisle
Touched with Fire
by Kay Redfield Jamison
A Coyote Reader
by William Bright
The Aye-Aye and I
by Gerald Durrell
Balkan Ghosts
by Robert D. Kaplan
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1993
, pp. 131-134
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There Is No Borges, by Gerhard Kopf
There Is No Borges
by Gerhard Kopf
Poplar Forest and Thomas Jefferson
by S. Allen Chambers, Jr.
The Art of Arousal
by Ruth K. Westheimer
For Country, Cause and Leader
by Charles B. Haydon and Stephen W. Sears
A Tiler's Afternoon
by Lars Gustafsson
Blood Sisters
by Marilyn Yalom
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1993
, pp. 108-110
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A History of Warfare, by John Keegan
A History of Warfare
by John Keegan
The Robber Bride
by Margaret Atwood
Oak Island Gold
by William S. Crooker
Judith Leyster
by Pieter Biesboer and James A. Welu
Bomber's Law
by George V. Higgins
Dreams of Exile: Robert Louis Stevenson
by Ian Bell
Camille Pissarro
by Joachim Pissarro
The Phantom Empire
by Geoffrey O'Brien
Journey
by Guy Billout
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1993
, pp. 142-145
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Diderot: A Critical Biography, by P.N. Furbank
Diderot: A Critical Biography
by P.N. Furbank
Dream House
by Charlotte Nekola
Arctic Wars, Animal Rights, Endangered Peoples
by Finn Lynge
The Man Who Was Late
by Louis Begley
Revolution Downeast
by James S. Leamon
My Father's Son
by Farley Mowat
Last Words
by Karl S. Guthke
Ireland: The Living Landscape
by Peter Somerville-Large and Tom Velly
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1993
, pp. 115-118
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Theodore Roosevelt: A Life, by Nathan Miller
Theodore Roosevelt: A Life
by Nathan Miller
Shakespeare and the Goddess of Complete Being
by Ted Hughes
Shakespeare: His Life, Work, and Era
by Dennis Kay
Memories of the Ford Administration
by John Updike
The Crystal Desert
by David G. Campbell
The Garden Next Door
by Jose Donoso
A Walking Tour in Southern France
by Ezra Pound and Richard Sieburth
Titanic
by Donald Lynch and Ken Marschall
Bah, Humbug!
by William Cole
Black Dogs
by Ian McEwan
Looking Around
by Witold Rybczynski
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1993
, pp. 125-128
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The Elephant Vanishes, by Haruki Murakami
The Elephant Vanishes
by Haruki Murakami
A Short History of Financial Euphoria
by John Kenneth Galbraith
Curriculum Vitae
by Muriel Spark
The Geography of Nowhere
by James Howard Kunstler
Picasso and Dora: A Personal Memoir
by James Lord
Girl, Interrupted
by Susanna Kaysen
Epstein
by Stephen Gardiner
Ablaze
by Piers Paul Read
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1993
, pp. 116-118
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Reading and Writing, by Robertson Davies
Reading and Writing
by Robertson Davies
The Days of the Consuls
by Ivo Andric
Broadcast Blues
by Eric Burns
Misreadings
by Umberto Eco
Puligny-Montrachet
by Simon Loftus
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan
by John L. Stephens and Richard L. Predmore
A Suitable Boy
by Vikram Seth
The Porcelain Dove, or Constancy's Reward
by Delia Sherman
In an Antique Land
by Amitav Ghosh
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1993
, pp. 133-134
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Tumult and Silence at Second Creek, by Winthrop D. Jordan
Tumult and Silence at Second Creek
by Winthrop D. Jordan
Haunts of the Black Masseur
by Charles Sprawson
The Quick
by Agnes Rossi
Sometimes You See It Coming
by Kevin Baker
Now You Know
by Michael Frayn
Fire and Civilization
by Johan Goudsblom
Cougar
by Karen McCall and Jim Dutcher
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1993
, pp. 129-130
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(6 Reviews)
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Rebel Powers, by Richard Bausch
Rebel Powers
by Richard Bausch
The Last Full Measure
by Richard Moe
Loitering with Intent
by Peter O'Toole
Operation Shylock
by Philip Roth
All Our Yesterdays
by James Oliver Robertson and Janet C. Robertson, ...
Angels and Insects
by A.S. Byatt
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1993
, pp. 129-130
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Strange Pilgrims, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Strange Pilgrims
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Last Hunt
by Horst Stern
Decider
by Dick Francis
Glad Tidings: A Friendship in Letters
by John Cheever and John Downing Weaver
Polar Bear
by Downs Matthews and Dan Guravich
The Ghost of the Executed Engineer
by Loren R. Graham
Fishing by Mail
by Vance Bourjaily and Philip Bourjaily
The Arabists
by Robert D. Kaplan
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1993
, pp. 158-161
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Will Rogers, by Ben Yagoda
Will Rogers
by Ben Yagoda
Having Our Say
by Sarah L. Delany, A. Elizabeth Delany, and Amy Hill Hearth, ...
The Buccaneers
by Edith Wharton and Marion Mainwaring
From the Steam Room
by Robert Nichols
To the White Sea
by James Dickey
Watchers by the Pool
by Margaret Reinhold
Matisse
by Hayden Herrera
Sacred Clowns
by Tony Hillerman
Always Getting Ready, Upterrlainarluta
by James H. Barker and Robin Barker
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1993
, pp. 130-132
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Thomas Jefferson: A Life, by Willard Sterne Randall
Thomas Jefferson: A Life
by Willard Sterne Randall
Whoredom in Kimmage
by Rosemary Mahoney
A Most Dangerous Method
by John Kerr
The Hidden Life of Dogs
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Sade: A Biography
by Maurice Lever
Noah's Garden
by Sara B. Stein
The Liberty Campaign
by Jonathan Dee
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1993
, pp. 114-116
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The Reckoning, by Charles Nicholl
The Reckoning
by Charles Nicholl
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
by Umberto Eco
Cats in the Sun
by Hans Silvester
Brazil
by John Updike
Born Naked
by Farley Mowat
The Partisan
by Benjamin Cheever
Lethal Passage
by Erik Larson
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1994
, pp. 131-134
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Shear, by Tim Parks
Shear
by Tim Parks
D-Day, June 6, 1944
by Stephen E. Ambrose
The Impossible Country
by Brian Hall
The Bird Artist
by Howard Norman
Love and Hatred
by William L. Shirer
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1994
, pp. 97-98
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Father: A Life of Henry James, Sr., by Alfred Habegger
The Father: A Life of Henry James, Sr.
by Alfred Habegger
A Year in the Maine Woods
by Bernd Heinrich
Lost Moon
by Jim Lovell and Kluger Jeffrey
African Warriors
by Thomasin Magor
Borderliners
by Peter Hoeg
My Life with Noel Coward
by Graham Payn and Barry Day
Conor
by Donald Harman Akenson
Conor Cruise O'Brien: An Anthology
by Donald Harman Akenson and Conor Cruise O'Brien, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1994
, pp. 143-146
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Unknown Modigliani, by Noel Alexandre
The Unknown Modigliani
by Noel Alexandre
The Story of Zahra
by Hanan Al-Shaykh
Genet: A Biography
by Edmund White
The Selected Writings of Jean Genet
by Edmund White and Jean Genet
Dance Dance Dance
by Haruki Murakami
Love From Nancy
by Nancy Mitford and Charlotte Mosley
Sixty-Nine
by Ryu Murakami
Wild and Beautiful Sable Island
by Pat Keough and Rosemarie Keough
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1994
, pp. 123-126
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General James Longstreet, by Jeffry D. Wert
General James Longstreet
by Jeffry D. Wert
Charles M. Russell, Word Painter
by Brian W. Dippie and Charles M. Russell
Robert Davidson: Eagle of the Dawn
by Ian M. Thom and Robert Davidson
Twilight Country
by Knut Faldbakken
The Columbia Encyclopedia
by George A. Vallasi and Barbara Ann Chernow
The Fus Fixico Letters
by Alexander Lawrence Posey and Daniel F. Littlefield, Jr., ...
Seized
by Eve LaLlante
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1994
, pp. 122-126
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
F Was a Fanciful Frog, by Edmund Dulac
F Was a Fanciful Frog
by Edmund Dulac
Like Hidden Fire
by Peter Hopkirk
Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights
by Susan Straight
Nineteenth Century Art
by Stephen F. Eisenman, Thomas E. Crow, and Brian Lukacher, ...
Seismosaurus, the Earth Shaker
by David Gillette
The Myths of August
by Stewart L. Udall
A Better Place to Live
by Philip Langdon
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1994
, pp. 106-108
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
My Own Country, by Abraham Verghese
My Own Country
by Abraham Verghese
The Endangered English Dictionary
by David Grambs
The Sixteen Pleasures
by Robert Hellenga
Graveyard Working
by Gerald Duff
Sanctuaries of the Goddess
by Peg Streep
Once Upon a Time
by John Barth
Edouard Vuillard, Painter-Decorator
by Gloria Groom
People Have More Fun Than Anybody
by James Thurber and Michael J. Rosen
Oleander, Jacaranda
by Penelope Lively
Becoming Attached
by Robert Karen
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1994
, pp. 136-138
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman, by Louis de Bernieres
The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman
by Louis de Bernieres
Animal Happiness
by Vicki Hearne
The Alarming History of Medicine
by Richard Gordon
On Fire
by Larry Brown
Marble Skin
by Slavenka Drakulic
The Princes in the Tower
by Alison Weir
The Green Knight
by Iris Murdoch
The Language Instinct
by Steven Pinker
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1994
, pp. 128-130
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(4 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Birthday Boys, by Beryl Bainbridge
The Birthday Boys
by Beryl Bainbridge
American Indian Lacrosse
by Thomas Vennum, Jr.
Now You See Her
by Whitney Otto
Abduction: Human Encounters with Aliens
by John E. Mack
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1994
, pp. 144-146
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
In the Lake of the Woods, by Tim O'Brien
In the Lake of the Woods
by Tim O'Brien
Another World
by Jan Myrdal
The Virginia Adventure
by Ivor Noel Hume
How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays
by Umberto Eco
Witness
by David Liittschwager and Susan Middleton
Hunting Dinosaurs
by Louie Psihoyos and John Knoebber
Adobe
by Orlando Romero, David Larkin, and Michael Freeman, ...
Searching for Mercy Street
by Linda Gray Sexton
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1994
, pp. 146-149
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Normandy Diary of Marie-Louise Osmont, 1940-1944, by Marie Louise Osmont
The Normandy Diary of Marie-Louise Osmont, 1940-1944
by Marie Louise Osmont
Love and Sleep
by John Crowley
My Son on the Galley
by Jacob Wallenberg
The Battle of Leyte Gulf
by Thomas J. Cutler
A Throw of the Dice
by Gordon Millan
The Art of Frank W. Benson
by Faith Andrews Bedford and Frank Weston Benson, ...
The Flanders Panel
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1994
, pp. 111-114
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Marie Curie: A Life, by Susan Quinn
Marie Curie: A Life
by Susan Quinn
Modern Japanese Diaries
by Donald Keene
Thomas Mann: A Biography
by Ronald Hayman
Endangered Pleasures
by Barbara Holland
A Small City in France
by Francoise Gaspard
Poems of Ambrose Bierce
by M.E. Grenander and Ambrose Bierce
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1995
, pp. 140-142
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian, 1809-1922, by James Tertius de Kay
Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian, 1809-1922
by James Tertius de Kay
The Chimera
by Sebastiano Vassalli
Rebel Private, Front and Rear
by William Andrew Fletcher
Christina Rossetti: A Writer's Life
by Jan Marsh
Where Bigfoot Walks
by Robert Michael Pyle
Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
by Kathleen Kuiper
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1995
, pp. 104-106
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
A Feather on the Breath of God, by Sigrid Nunez
A Feather on the Breath of God
by Sigrid Nunez
Family Secrets
by William M. Murphy
The Black Book
by Orhan Pamuk
Great Women of the Bible in Art and Literature
by Dorothee Solle and Joe H. Kirchberger
The Hippopotamus
by Stephen Fry
Noah's Choice
by Charles C. Mann and Mark L. Plummer
The History of the Blues
by Francis Davis
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1995
, pp. 112-114
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi, by William Dalrymple
City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
by William Dalrymple
Gustav Klimt: From Drawing to Painting
by Christian M. Nebehay
Hardy: A Biography
by Martin Seymour-Smith
Toulouse-Lautrec: A Life
by Julia Frey
Good Bones and Simple Murders
by Margaret Atwood
Hunters and Gatherers
by Geoff Nicholson
Great Art Treasures of the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
by Vitaly A. Suslov
The Living and the Dead
by Nina Tumarkin
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1995
, pp. 107-110
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Sea of Galilee Boat, by Shelley Wachsmann
The Sea of Galilee Boat
by Shelley Wachsmann
Claude Monet
by Paul Hayes Tucker
Of Love and Other Demons
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Epitaph for a Peach
by David M. Masumoto
The Civil War Diary of Clara Solomon
by Elliott Ashkenazi and Clara Solomon
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
by Blake Morrison
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1995
, pp. 96-98
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
In the Place of Fallen Leaves, by Tim Pears
In the Place of Fallen Leaves
by Tim Pears
Reef
by Romesh Gunesekera
A Way Through the Wilderness
by William C. Davis
East, West
by Salman Rushdie
The Notorious Life of Gyp
by Willa Z. Silverman
Charles M. Russell, Sculptor
by Rick Stewart
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1995
, pp. 127-130
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Evelyn Waugh: A Biography, by Selina Hastings
Evelyn Waugh: A Biography
by Selina Hastings
My Dog Skip
by Willie Morris
Polite Society
by Melanie Sumner
James McNeill Whistler
by Ronald Anderson and Anne Koval
The Quest for Becket's Bones
by John R. Butler
Moo
by Jane Smiley
Flashman and the Angel of the Lord
by George MacDonald Fraser
It's All the Rage: Crime and Culture
by Wendy Kaminer
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1995
, pp. 125-126
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Brontes: A Life in Letters, by Juliet Barker
The Brontes: A Life in Letters
by Juliet Barker
A Long Fatal Love Chase
by Louisa May Alcott
Four Ways to Forgiveness
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Panama
by Eric Zencey
The Neandertal Enigma
by James Shreeve
Sabbath's Theater
by Philip Roth
Writing and Life
by Michael Lydon
Jihad vs. McWorld
by Benjamin Barber
The Palmer Method
by E.S. Goldman
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1995
, pp. 127-130
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Are We Alone?, by Paul Davies
Are We Alone?
by Paul Davies
Red Earth and Pouring Rain
by Vikram Chandra
Peculiar People
by Augustus Hare, Anita Miller, and James Papp
The Queen of the Tambourine
by Jane Gardam
Hunters and Gatherers
by Francine Prose
Writing Home
by Alan Bennett
Kate Furbish and the Flora of Maine
by Ada Graham and Frank Graham, Jr.
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1995
, pp. 119-120
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Jerzy Kosinski: A Biography, by James Park Sloan
Jerzy Kosinski: A Biography
by James Park Sloan
The Burgermeister's Daughter
by Steven Ozment
Dream Fish and Road Trips
by E. Donnall Thomas Jr.
Edouard Manet: Rebel in a Frock Coat
by Beth Archer Brombert
The Mediterranean Cat
by Hans Silvester
Bella and Me
by Herblock
The Book of Secrets
by M.G. Vassanji
The Secret of the Incas
by William Sullivan
True Love Waits
by Wendy Kaminer
The Ends of the Earth
by Robert D. Kaplan
Asking for Love
by Roxana Robinson
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1996
, pp. 124-126
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
My Uncle Napoleon, by Iraj Pezeshkzad
My Uncle Napoleon
by Iraj Pezeshkzad
Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy
by Carolyn Burke
The Lost Lunar Baedeker
by Mina Loy and Roger L. Conover
Mucha: The Triumph of Art Nouveau
by Arthur Ellridge
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
Tangible Visions
by Allen Wardwell
Siberia, Siberia
by Valentin Rasputin
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1996
, pp. 93-94
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
No Intermissions, by Carol Easton
No Intermissions
by Carol Easton
Don't Die Before Your Death
by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
The Octopus's Garden
by Cindy Lee Van Dover
The Tunnel
by Margaret Morton
The Moor's Last Sigh
by Salman Rushdie
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1996
, pp. 113-114
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Invisible Allies, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Invisible Allies
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
At Eighty-Two
by May Sarton
I.M. Pei
by Michael Cannell
Assassination at St. Helena Revisited
by Ben Weider and Sten Forshufvud
Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic
by Galen Rowell
Visions of the North
by Don McQuiston and Debra McQuiston
The Spirit Level
by David Barber
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1996
, pp. 112-114
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Accordion Crimes, by E. Annie Proulx
Accordion Crimes
by E. Annie Proulx
The True History of Chocolate
by Sophie D. Coe and Michael D. Coe
The Frog
by John Hawkes
The Gospel of Corax
by Paul Park
Houseboat on the Seine
by William Wharton
The Statement
by Brian Moore
The Hotel in the Jungle
by Albert J. Guerard
The Dances of Africa
by Michel Huet
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1996
, pp. 109-110
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Robert Frost: A Biography, by Jeffrey Meyers
Robert Frost: A Biography
by Jeffrey Meyers
Sandra Nichols Found Dead
by George V. Higgins
False Impressions
by Thomas Hoving
Speak Low (When You Speak Love)
by Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, Lys Symonette, and Kim H. Kowalke, ...
St. Burl's Obituary
by Daniel Akst
Bebop and Nothingness
by Francis Davis
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1996
, pp. 125-126
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Paul Gauguin: A Complete Life, by David Sweetman
Paul Gauguin: A Complete Life
by David Sweetman
The Battle for History
by John Keegan
Rain of Iron and Ice
by John S. Lewis
Journey to the Land of the Flies and Other Travels
by Aldo Buzzi
Ambrose Bierce: Alone in Bad Company
by Roy Morris, Jr.
The Demon-Haunted World
by Carl Sagan
Acid
by Edward Falco
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1996
, pp. 124-126
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
A Fez of the Heart, by Jeremy Seal
A Fez of the Heart
by Jeremy Seal
The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation
by R.A. Skelton, Thomas E. Marston, and George Painter, ...
Confessions of an Igloo Dweller
by James A. Houston
The Tennis Party
by Madeleine Wickham
"Exterminate All the Brutes"
by Sven Lindqvist
Kraven Images
by Alan Isler
Real Fast Food
by Nigel Slater
Travels and Other Writings
by William Bartram and Thomas P. Slaughter
Archyology
by Don Marquis
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1996
, pp. 120-122
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Diary of Dawid Sierakowiak, by Alan Adelson and Dawid Sierakowiak
The Diary of Dawid Sierakowiak
by Alan Adelson and Dawid Sierakowiak
Dinner with Persephone
by Patricia Storace
Raw Creation
by John Maizels
Difficulties of a Bridegroom
by Ted Hughes
Remembering Anna O
by Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen
To the Hilt
by Dick Francis
A World Lost
by Wendell Berry
My Other Life
by Paul Theroux
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1996
, pp. 120-122
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh, by Ronald de Leeuw and Vincent Van Gogh
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
by Ronald de Leeuw and Vincent Van Gogh
Bound Feet and Western Dress
by Pang-Mei Natasha Chang
Masaccio
by John T. Spike
The Handmaid of Desire
by John L'Heureux
Free City
by Eric Darton
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1996
, pp. 121-122
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Anatomy of Restlessness, by Bruce Chatwin
Anatomy of Restlessness
by Bruce Chatwin
The Gettin Place
by Susan Straight
The Journal of Antonio Montoya
by Rick Collignon
With Custer on the Little Bighorn
by William O. Taylor and Greg Martin
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
by Wendy Kaplan and Charles Rennie MacKintosh
Kandinsky and the Blue Rider
by Annette Vezin and Luc Vezin
Not Much Fun
by Stuart Y. Silverstein and Dorothy Parker
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1996
, pp. 112-114
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(4 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Lincoln's Admiral, by James P. Duffy
Lincoln's Admiral
by James P. Duffy
In the Memory of the Forest
by Charles T. Powers
The Letters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh
by Charlotte Mosley, Nancy Mitford, and Evelyn Waugh, ...
The Inheritance
by Louisa May Alcott
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1997
, pp. 120-122
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Angel in the Whirlwind, by Benson Bobrick
Angel in the Whirlwind
by Benson Bobrick
Straight Man
by Richard Russo
The Merry Heart
by Robertson Davies
Perdido
by Rick Collignon
Inventing Memory
by Erica Jong
Los Alamos
by Joseph Kanon
Maya Textile Tradition
by Margot Blum Schevill
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1997
, pp. 96-98
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, by A.S. Byatt
The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
by A.S. Byatt
Fantastic Tales
by Italo Calvino
Pickett's Charge in History and Memory
by Carol Reardon
Making Faces
by John Prag and Richard Neave
Egon Schiele
by Magdalena Dabrowski and Rudolf Leopold
Into Africa
by Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle
Panther in the Basement
by Amos Oz
Pfitz
by Andrew Crumey
The Gashlycrumb Tinies
by Edward Gorey
The Curious Sofa
by Ogdred Weary and Edward Gorey
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1997
, pp. 128-130
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. I: 1819-1851, by Hershel Parker
Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. I: 1819-1851
by Hershel Parker
The Fallen Man
by Tony Hillerman
Natural Worlds
by Robert Bateman and Rick Archbold
Paris in the Twentieth Century
by Jules Verne
The Language of the Body
by John Elderfield and Robert Gordon
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1997
, pp. 96-98
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
In Search of Planet Vulcan, by Richard Baum and William Sheehan
In Search of Planet Vulcan
by Richard Baum and William Sheehan
Apocryphal Tales
by Karel Capek
The White Tecumseh
by Stanley P. Hirshson
The New Life
by Orhan Pamuk
The Bacon Fancier
by Alan Isler
The Names of Things
by Susan Brind Morrow
The Spoils of War
by Elizabeth Simpson
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1997
, pp. 112-114
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
From Nineveh to New York, by John Malcolm Russell
From Nineveh to New York
by John Malcolm Russell
The Gospel According to the Son
by Norman Mailer
Lawyerland
by Lawrence Joseph
Doo-Dah!
by Ken Emerson
From the Outer World
by Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin
Mexican Hat
by Michael McGarrity
Dawn of Art: The Chauvet Cave
by Jean-Marie Chauvet and Eliette Brunel Deschamps, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1997
, pp. 120-122
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Warrior Generals, by Thomas B. Buell
The Warrior Generals
by Thomas B. Buell
The Ordinary Seaman
by Francisco Goldman
Georges de la Tour and His World
by Philip Conisbee
The Club Dumas
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Texaco
by Patrick Chamoiseau
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1997
, pp. 105-106
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Deadly Feasts, by Richard Rhodes
Deadly Feasts
by Richard Rhodes
Very Bad Poetry
by Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras
Bogart
by A.M. Sperber and Eric Lax
Reality and Dreams
by Muriel Spark
Bonobo
by Frans de Waal
Inventions of the March Hare
by T.S. Eliot and Christopher Ricks
Master Drawings Rediscovered
by Tatiana Ilatovskaya
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1997
, pp. 120-122
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(4 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Toward the End of Time, by John Updike
Toward the End of Time
by John Updike
A Floating Life: The Adventures of Li Po
by Simon Elegant
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
by Haruki Murakami
Philippe, Duc D'Orleans
by Christine Pevitt
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1997
, pp. 164-166
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Byrne, by Anthony Burgess
Byrne
by Anthony Burgess
Questioning the Millennium
by Stephen Jay Gould
Man on the Flying Trapeze
by Simon Louvish
Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life
by J.M. Coetzee
Sun Dancing
by Geoffrey Moorhouse
Allan Pinkerton: The First Private Eye
by James A. MacKay
The Origins of Angling
by John McDonald
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1997
, pp. 116-118
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Shakespeare's Shakespeare, by John C. Meagher
Shakespeare's Shakespeare
by John C. Meagher
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963 Film)
by Stanley Kramer and Thomas M. Coffey
The Napoleon of Crime
by Ben MacIntyre
Tales of H.P. Lovecraft
by Joyce Carol Oates and H.P. Lovecraft
Here
by Nathalie Sarraute
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1997
, pp. 116-118
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
William Styron: A Life, by James L.W. West III
William Styron: A Life
by James L.W. West III
Between Heaven and Hell
by W. Bruce Lincoln
Selected Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson
by Ernest Mehew and Robert Louis Stevenson
An Instance of the Fingerpost
by Iain Pears
The Brontes: A Life in Letters
by Juliet Barker
Riddle of the Ice
by Myron Arms
Asleep in the Sun
by Hans Silvester
A History of Power in Europe
by Wim Blockmans
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1998
, pp. 116-118
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Battle of Glorieta, by Don E. Alberts
The Battle of Glorieta
by Don E. Alberts
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea
by Gary Kinder
Night Comes to the Cretaceous
by James Lawrence Powell
Saving Molly
by James Mahoney
Surveyor
by G.W. Hawkes
Split: A Counterculture Childhood
by Lisa Michaels
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1998
, pp. 108-110
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Master Georgie, by Beryl Bainbridge
Master Georgie
by Beryl Bainbridge
The Undiscovered Chekhov
by Anton Chekhov
A Werewolf Problem in Central Russia and Other Stories
by Victor Pelevin
The Last Dinosaur Book
by W.J.T. Mitchell
Dinosaur Impressions
by Philippe Taquet
The Haunted Tea-Cosy
by Edward Gorey
Harvest Son
by David Mas Masumoto
Field of Thirteen
by Dick Francis
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1998
, pp. 116-118
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
No Laughing Matter, by Anthony Cronin
No Laughing Matter
by Anthony Cronin
Borrowed Ware
by Dick Davis
The House Gun
by Nadine Gordimer
Visitors
by Anita Brookner
Baule: African Art, Western Eyes
by Susan Mullin Vogel
Intimate Encounters
by Richard Rand
Chihuly
by Donald B. Kuspit
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1998
, pp. 104-106
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(5 Reviews)
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Max Beerbohm's Caricatures, by N. John Hall
Max Beerbohm's Caricatures
by N. John Hall
Snow in America
by Bernard Mergen
Paul Delaroche: History Painted
by Stephen Bann
Agent of Destiny
by John S.D. Eisenhower
Cactus Tracks and Cowboy Philosophy
by Baxter F. Black
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1998
, pp. 105-106
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Phoebe Lou Adams
The Cats of Lamu, by Jack Couffer
The Cats of Lamu
by Jack Couffer
The Odd Sea
by Frederick Reiken
Hen Frigates
by Joan Druett
Beyond Recall
by Robert Goddard
Cursed Days
by Ivan Bunin
Will This Do?
by Auberon Waugh
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1998
, pp. 104-106
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Chekhov: The Hidden Ground, by Philip Callow
Chekhov: The Hidden Ground
by Philip Callow
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
by Kiran Desai
Alexander Calder, 1898-1976
by Marla Prather, Alexander S.C. Rower, and Arnauld Pierre, ...
Fairweather Eden
by Michael W. Pitts and Mark Roberts
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of
by Thomas M. Disch
Shut Up and Deal
by Jesse May
Celebrity Caricature in America
by Wendy Wick Reaves
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1998
, pp. 112-114
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Genuine Reality, by Linda Simon
Genuine Reality
by Linda Simon
The Road to Ubar
by Nicholas Clapp
Tales of the Night
by Peter Hoeg
Snow
by Betsy Howie
The Divine Guido
by Richard E. Spear
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1998
, pp. 116-118
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Black Ajax, by George MacDonald Fraser
Black Ajax
by George MacDonald Fraser
Jacob's Ladder
by Donald McCaig
At the Water's Edge
by Carl Zimmer
The Smart Set
by Thomas Quinn Curtiss
Gardener Cook
by Christopher Lloyd
Aubrey Beardsley
by Stephen Calloway
Without
by Donald Hall
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1998
, pp. 129-130
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Bech at Bay, by John Updike
Bech at Bay
by John Updike
What Painting Is
by James Elkins
Balls
by Nanci Kincaid
Collected Fictions
by Jorge Luis Borges
A Traitor's Kiss
by Fintan O'Toole
Presumed Ignorant!
by Leland H. Gregory III
Serendipities: Language and Lunacy
by Umberto Eco
N. C. Wyeth
by David Michaelis
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1998
, pp. 137-138
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Daniel Defoe, by Richard West and Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe
by Richard West and Daniel Defoe
Cecil Andrus: Confessions of a Western Politician
by Joel Connelly and Cecil Andrus
365 Views of Mt. Fuji~~Three Hundred Sixty-Five Views of Mt. Fuji
by Todd Shimoda
Shame
by Annie Ernaux
Hildegard of Bingen
by Regine Pernoud
A Home in the Heart of a City
by Kathleen Hirsch
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1998
, pp. 116-118
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Badge of Courage, by Linda H. Davis
Badge of Courage
by Linda H. Davis
Screams of Reason
by David J. Skal
Something Happened Yesterday
by Beryl Bainbridge
The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty
by Sebastian Barry
The First Eagle
by Tony Hillerman
Magritte 1898-1967
by Gisele Ollinger-Zinque, Frederik Leen, and Rene Magritte, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1998
, pp. 137-138
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Peacock Room, by Linda Merrill
The Peacock Room
by Linda Merrill
The Return of Little Big Man
by Thomas Berger
Mr. Dinock Explores the Mysteries of the East
by Edward Cameron Dimock
An Elegant Madness
by Venetia Murray
The Dragon Hunt
by Tran Vu
Winston and Clementine
by Mary Soames
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1999
, pp. 112-114
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
True At First Light, by Ernest Hemingway and Patrick Hemingway
True At First Light
by Ernest Hemingway and Patrick Hemingway
Great Stone Circles
by Aubrey Burl
Nansen: The Explorer as Hero
by Roland Huntford
By Airship to the North Pole
by P.J. Capelotti
Dancing with Cats
by Burton Silver and Heather Busch
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1999
, pp. 93-94
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Wild Fruits, by Henry David Thoreau and Bradley P. Dean
Wild Fruits
by Henry David Thoreau and Bradley P. Dean
The Mistress
by Victoria Griffin
Tournament of Shadows
by Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac
A Taste for Freedom
by Anka Muhlstein
Blue Dog Man
by George Rodriguez
Mapping Boston
by Alex Krieger, David Cobb, and Amy Turner
Einstein's Daughter
by Michele Zackheim
A Fever in Salem
by Laurie Winn Carlson
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1999
, pp. 129-130
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Mr. Darwin's Shooter, by Roger MacDonald
Mr. Darwin's Shooter
by Roger MacDonald
America Day by Day
by Simone de Beauvoir
Witness: Images of Auschwitz
by David Olere and Alexandre Oler
Noah's Flood
by William B.F. Ryan and Walter C. Pitman
The Endurance
by Caroline Alexander
Lila Says
by Chimo
Jeanne Calment: From Van Gogh's Time to Ours
by Michel Allard, Victor Lebre, and Jean-Marie Robine, ...
Shamans of Prehistory
by Jean Clottes and David Lewis-Williams
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1999
, pp. 104-106
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Shameful Life of Salvador Dali, by Ian Gibson
The Shameful Life of Salvador Dali
by Ian Gibson
Sarajevo Blues
by Semezdin Mehmedinovic
Jack Yeats
by Bruce Arnold
One Man's Chorus
by Anthony Burgess and Ben Forkner
Nordic Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century
by Torsten Gunnarsson
Harlequin on the Moon
by Lynne Lawner
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1999
, pp. 101-102
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Road to Kosovo, by Greg Campbell
The Road to Kosovo
by Greg Campbell
An Equal Music
by Vikram Seth
Before the Wind
by Charles Tyng and Susan Fels
Reminiscing in Tempo
by Stuart Nicholson
Too Late for the Festival
by Rhiannon Paine
Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame
by Benita Eisler
The Fencing Master
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1999
, pp. 97-98
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
44: Dublin Made Me~~Forty-Four: Dublin Made Me, by Peter Sheridan
44: Dublin Made Me~~Forty-Four: Dublin Made Me
by Peter Sheridan
The Unstrung Harp
by Edward Gorey
Jonathan Swift: A Portrait
by Victoria Glendinning
Elementals
by A.S. Byatt
Trout and Salmon
by R. Valentine Atkinson
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1999
, pp. 137-138
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Waiting to Fly, by Ron Naveen
Waiting to Fly
by Ron Naveen
Werewolves in Their Youth
by Michael Chabon
More Bread or I'll Appear
by Emer Martin
Duke Hamilton Is Dead!
by Victor Stater
Controversies and Commanders
by Stephen W. Sears
The Mummies of Urumchi
by Elizabeth Wayland Barber
Suzanne Valadon: The Mistress of Montmartre
by June Rose and Suzanne Valadon
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1999
, pp. 116-118
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Late Mr. Shakespeare, by Robert Nye
The Late Mr. Shakespeare
by Robert Nye
Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself
by Jerome Loving
Water: Worlds Between Heaven and Earth
by Art Wolfe, Michelle A. Gilders, and Claus Biegert, ...
The Deposition of Father McGreevy
by Brian O'Doherty
The Sound of Sleat
by Jon Schueler, Magda Salvesen, and Diane Cousineau, ...
The Genius of Gilbert Stuart
by Dorinda Evans
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1999
, pp. 128-130
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
River-Horse: Across America by Boat, by William Least Heat-Moon
River-Horse: Across America by Boat
by William Least Heat-Moon
Darkling I Listen
by John Evangelist Walsh
The Basque History of the World
by Mark Kurlansky
The Headless Bust
by Edward Gorey
The Stupidest Things Ever Said by Politicians
by Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras
The Girls
by Helen Yglesias
Dr. Seuss Goes to War
by Richard H. Minear, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Art Spiegelman, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1999
, pp. 125-126
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(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Conspiracy of Ignorance, by Martin L. Gross
The Conspiracy of Ignorance
by Martin L. Gross
Illumination and Night Glare
by Carson McCullers and Carlos L. Dews
The Crime of Olga Arbyelina
by Andrei Makine
'Tis: A Memoir
by Frank McCourt
At the Full and Change of the Moon
by Dionne Brand
The Sisters of Henry VIII
by Maria Perry
The Palladium of Justice
by Leonard W. Levy
The Essential New English Canaan
by Thomas Morton and Jack Dempsey
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1999
, pp. 112-114
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Dog Heart, by Breyten Breytenbach
Dog Heart
by Breyten Breytenbach
Hangover Soup
by Louise Redd
The Notebook of Lost Things
by Megan Staffel
Gunfire Around the Gulf
by Jack D. Coombe
Fannie
by Brooke Kroeger
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1999
, pp. 105-106
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Rudyard Kipling: A Life, by Harry Ricketts
Rudyard Kipling: A Life
by Harry Ricketts
The Farfarers
by Farley Mowat
The Eternal Darkness
by Robert D. Ballard and Will Hively
The Nature of Economies
by Jane Jacobs
Water, Carry Me
by Thomas Moran
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 2000
, pp. 132-134
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
They Drew Fire, by Brian Lanker and Nicole Newnham
They Drew Fire
by Brian Lanker and Nicole Newnham
The Settlement of the Americas
by Thomas D. Dillehay
The Vanishing American Outhouse
by Ronald S. Barlow
Light House
by William Monahan
And Quiet Flows the Vodka; or When Pushkin Comes to Shove
by Alicia Chudo and Andrew Sobesednikov
Black Mass
by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill
Colter
by Rick Bass
Weeds
by Howard Bjornson
The Name of the World
by Denis Johnson
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 2000
, pp. 97-98
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(5 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
My Century, by Gunter Grass
My Century
by Gunter Grass
Balthus: A Biography
by Nicholas Fox Weber
Ghosts of Cape Sabine
by Leonard F. Guttridge
Moira's Crossing
by Christina Shea
Girl with a Pearl Earring
by Tracy Chevalier
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 2000
, pp. 105-106
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(6 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Ice Finders, by Edmund Blair Bolles
The Ice Finders
by Edmund Blair Bolles
Voyage to the North Star
by Peter Nichols
The New Sweet Style
by Vassily Aksyonov
Hunting Badger
by Tony Hillerman
Dreams and Destinies
by Marguerite Yourcenar
A House for My Mother
by Beth Dunlop
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 2000
, pp. 128-130
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(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Circus Fire, by Stewart O'Nan
The Circus Fire
by Stewart O'Nan
Baltimore's Mansion
by Wayne Johnston
The Social Lives of Dogs
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
The Secret Lives of Words
by Paul West
Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga
by William W. Fitzhugh and Elisabeth I. Ward
Wild Life
by Molly Gloss
Evening Clouds
by Junzo Shono
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 2000
, pp. 97-98
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
At End of Day, by George V. Higgins
At End of Day
by George V. Higgins
A Fly for the Prosecution
by M. Lee Goff
Kosovo: War and Revenge
by Tim Judah
No Great Mischief
by Alistair Macleod
The Happy Bottom Riding Club
by Lauren Kessler
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 2000
, pp. 117-118
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Vision of Emma Blau, by Ursula Hegi
The Vision of Emma Blau
by Ursula Hegi
Disgrace
by J.M. Coetzee
M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio
by Peter Robb
Colors of the Mountain
by Da Chen
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 2000
, pp. 116-118
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Red Rose Girls, by Alice A. Carter
The Red Rose Girls
by Alice A. Carter
Wild Decembers
by Edna O'Brien
Ravelstein
by Saul Bellow
Blue Angel
by Francine Prose
James Dickey: The World as a Lie
by Henry Hart
The Temple of Iconoclasts
by J. Rodolfo Wilcock
Ellet's Brigade
by Chester G. Hearn
The Truth About the Irish
by Terry Eagleton
The Sagas of Icelanders
by Robert Kellogg
Hair: Public, Political, Extremely Personal
by Diane Simon
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 2000
, pp. 128-130
The Case of Vanity
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1962
, pp. 123-124
Finns on Thin Ice
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The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1966
, pp. 113-117
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Dostoevsky: Reminiscences, by Anna Dostoevsky and Beatrice Stillman
Dostoevsky: Reminiscences
by Anna Dostoevsky and Beatrice Stillman
The Patriots
by Virginius Dabney
The Homosexual Matrix
by C.A. Tripp
Such a Strange Lady
by Janet Hitchman
The New Yorker Album of Drawings, 1925-1975
The Wind's Twelve Quarters
by Ursula K. Le Guin
My Lord John
by Georgette Heyer
All the Strange Hours
by Loren C. Eiseley
Homer and the Heroic Age
by John V. Luce
The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956
by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Chanel
by Edmonde Charles-Roux
God Bless Pawnbrokers
by Peter Schwed
Off-Camera
by Leonard Probst
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1975
, pp. 118-126
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John Burgoyne of Saratoga, by James D. Lunt
John Burgoyne of Saratoga
by James D. Lunt
The Lost War
by Marion Balderston and David Syrett
Look How the Fish Live
by J.F. Powers
Give 'Em Hell, Harry
by Samuel Gallu
The Choirboys
by Joseph Wambaugh
Leopold and Loeb
by Hal Higdon
Curtain
by Agatha Christie
Terms of Endearment
by Larry McMurtry
The Nature of Alexander
by Mary Renault
Valley Forge
by MacKinlay Kantor
Gustav Klimt
by Alessandra Comini
The Timetables of History
by Bernard Grun
Letters and Notes on the North American Indians
by George Catlin and Michael Macdonald Mooney
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1975
, pp. 123-134
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The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II: 1875-1883, by Leon Edel and Henry James
The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II: 1875-1883
by Leon Edel and Henry James
Evening Land/Aftonland
by Par Lagerkvist
Dancers in the Scalp House
by William Eastlake
The Search for Bigfoot
by Peter Byrne
Willard and His Bowling Trophies
by Richard Brautigan
Byron's Letters and Journals
by Leslie A. Marchand and George Gordon Byron
Byron and the Honourable Augusta Leigh
by John Stewart Chapman
Scapegoat
by Poul Orum
Eternal America
by Yoshikazu Shirakawa
Lamy of Santa Fe
by Paul Horgan
Then Came Each Actor
by Bernard D.N. Grebanier
Velasquez
by Jose Gudiol
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1975
, pp. 110-118
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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places, by Alberto Manguel and Gianni Guadalupi
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places
by Alberto Manguel and Gianni Guadalupi
Ways of Escape
by Graham Greene
American Genesis
by Jeffrey Goodman
Washburn College Bible
by Bradbury Thompson
Earthly Powers
by Anthony Burgess
The Tale of the Shining Princess
by Donald Keene and Sally Fisher
Death Under Par
by Janice Law
The Find of a Lifetime
by Sylvia L. Horwitz
A World Like Our Own
by Alison Jolly
I Saw Tokyo Burning
by Robert Guillain
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1981
, pp. 95-99
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Aztec, by Gary Jennings
Aztec
by Gary Jennings
An Uneasy Victorian
by Ann Monsarrat
Henry Moore's Sheep Sketchbook
by Henry Moore and Kenneth Clark
The Question of Separatism
by Jane Jacobs
The Photographs of Chachaji
by Ved Mehta
A Shoal of Fishes
by Ando Hiroshige
Death Bed
by Stephen Greenleaf
Galaxies
by Timothy Ferris
Synapsida
by John C. McLoughlin
The Hunt
by John Cameron Mitchell
The Viceroy of Ouidah
by Bruce Chatwin
Bigfoot
by Kenneth C. Wylie
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1981
, pp. 88-91
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PLA
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Rat on Fire, by George V. Higgins
The Rat on Fire
by George V. Higgins
Images of Age
by Michael Jacques
The Whole Truth
by Sam J. Ervin, Jr.
The Well
by Jack Cady
Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind
by Donald C. Johanson and Maitland A. Edey
Now I Lay Me Down to Eat
by Bernard Rudofsky
The Blood of an Englishman
by James McClure
Grant: A Biography
by William S. McFeely
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1981
, pp. 91-95
Places
Phoebe Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1968
, pp. 114-119
Points North
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1967
, pp. 99-105
The Purple Cow
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1966
, pp. 109-113
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Reader's Choice
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
The Metamorphosis of the Gods, by Andre Malraux
The Metamorphosis of the Gods
by Andre Malraux
Looking at Pictures
by Kenneth Clark
Masterpieces of Greek Art
by Raymond V. Schoder
Rome for Ourselves
by Aubrey Menen
Shadows on the Grass
by Isak Dinesen
For Innocents Only
by Richard Dohrman
A Monkey in Winter
by Antoine Blondin
Shakespeare's Progress
by Frank O'Connor
The Sabres of Paradise
by Lesley Blanch
The Weans
by Robert Nathan
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1960
, pp. 150-161
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The Peripatetic Reviewer
(Review)
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Hotel Berlin '43, by Vicki Baum
Hotel Berlin '43
by Vicki Baum
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1944
, p. 127
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Sheer Bruff
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
For Thee the Best, by Mark A. Aldanov
For Thee the Best
by Mark A. Aldanov
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1946
, p. 159
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Letter to a Young Writer
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Nightmare Alley, by William Lindsay Gresham
Nightmare Alley
by William Lindsay Gresham
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1946
, pp. 154-155
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Books That Edify
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Prince of Foxes, by Samuel Shellabarger
Prince of Foxes
by Samuel Shellabarger
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1947
, p. 128
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One Child at a Time
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
A Certain Rich Man, by Vincent Sheean
A Certain Rich Man
by Vincent Sheean
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1947
, pp. 152-153
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Craftsmanship and the Art School
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Knock On Any Door, by Willard Motley
Knock On Any Door
by Willard Motley
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1947
, pp. 126-130
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Some Recent Books About Art
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Odd Man Out, by F.L. Green
Odd Man Out
by F.L. Green
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1947
, pp. 145-148
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The Newest Order
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Miss Condon, by Aline Bernstein
Miss Condon
by Aline Bernstein
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1947
, pp. 156-157
[+]
Gide: A Self-Portrait
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
East Side, West Side, by Marcia Davenport
East Side, West Side
by Marcia Davenport
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1947
, p. 178
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Poets Who Wear Well
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Silver Nutmeg, by Norah Lofts
Silver Nutmeg
by Norah Lofts
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1947
, p. 140
[+]
American Romance in the French Court
(Review)
Phoebe Lou Adams
Villainy Detected, by Lillian de la Torre
Villainy Detected
by Lillian de la Torre
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1947
, p. 126
[+]
Atlantic Creative Writing Contest Winners
(5 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Potpourri
Sex in the Movies
by Alexander Walker
A Short History of Irish Literature
by Frank O'Connor
Trafalgar
by Stuart Legg
Pornografia
by Witold Gombrowicz
Off the Beaten Track in Baja
by Erle Stanley Gardner
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1967
, pp. 132-142
[+]
Short Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Harper Anthology of Poetry, by John Frederick Nims
The Harper Anthology of Poetry
by John Frederick Nims
The Cat and the King
by Louis Auchincloss
Six Problems for Don Isidro Parodi
by Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy-Casares
Palm Sunday
by Kurt Vonnegut
The Book of Ebenezer Le Page
by G.B. Edwards
The Shooting Party
by Isabel Colegate
Pioneer Women
by Joanna L. Stratton
Their Gracious Pleasure, 1782-1785
by Claude Manceron
Sonya: The Life of Countess Tolstoy
by Anne Edwards
Cities of the Red Night
by William S. Burroughs
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1981
, pp. 122-125
[+]
Short Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Loitering with Intent, by Muriel Spark
Loitering with Intent
by Muriel Spark
XPD
by Len Deighton
Railways of the Raj
by Michael Satow and Ray Desmond
Edith Sitwell
by Victoria Glendinning
Twelve Years
by Joel Agee
Joseph Conrad: Times Remembered
by John Conrad
The Comet Is Coming!
by Nigel Calder
The Meeting at Telgte
by Gunter Grass
Martha Washington's Booke of Cookery
by Karen Hess
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1981
, pp. 100-105
[+]
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Harbor of Refuge, by Stephen Jones
Harbor of Refuge
by Stephen Jones
Ernest Hemingway: Selected Letters, 1917-1961
by Carlos Baker and Ernest Hemingway
Sand Rivers
by Peter Matthiessen
The Conquest of the North Atlantic
by Geoffrey Jules Marcus
Under the North Star
by Ted Hughes
Reflex
by Dick Francis
The Road to Haworth
by John Cannon
The Genius of George Washington
by Edmund S. Morgan
Gulbadan
by Rumer Godden
New England Reflections, 1882-1907
by Alan B. Newman
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1981
, pp. 83-87
A Rough Map of Greece
(1965)
Phoebe Lou Adams
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Review
A Rough Map of Greece
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Road to Pylos
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1963
, pp. 27-33
A Rough Map of Greece
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Bus From Athens
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1963
, pp. 54-58
A Rough Map of Greece
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Athens by Moonlight
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1964
, pp. 71-73
A Rough Map of Greece: Bassae
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1964
, pp. 73-77
A Rough Map of Greece: Kos
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1963
, pp. 73-77
A Rough Map of Greece: Mykonos-style
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1963
, pp. 66-70
A Rough Map of Greece: Rhodes
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1964
, pp. 56-60
A Rough Map of Greece: The Night Boat
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1964
, pp. 57-62
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Short Review: Books
(12 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
Balcony of Europe, by Aidan Higgins
Balcony of Europe
by Aidan Higgins
The Arts and Crafts Movement in America, 1876-1916
by Robert Judson Clark
Soldier
by Anthony B. Herbert and James T. Wooten
Alternating Current
by Octavio Paz
The Manipulated Man
by Esther Vilar
Caro: The Fatal Passion
by Henry Blyth
Night
by Edna O'Brien
Couture
by Ruth Lynam
Sickert: The Painter and His Circle
by Marjorie Lilly
A Farewell to Alcohol
by William McIlwain
Nobody Ever Died of Old Age
by Sharon R. Curtin
A Day No Pigs Would Die
by Robert Newton Peck
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1973
, pp. 103-106
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(14 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
The End of Obscenity, by Charles Rembar
The End of Obscenity
by Charles Rembar
The Real Thing
by William Carney
The Irish
by Donald S. Connery
T. H. White
by Sylvia Townsend Warner
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
by James McNeill Whistler
Onwards!
by Nat Hentoff
Aspects of Antiquity
by M.I. Finley
Colonel Sun
by Kingsley Amis
Ellen Terry
by Roger Manvell
The Survival of Scotland
by Eric Linklater
Iberia: Spanish Travels and Reflections
by James A. Michener
The Walls of Jerusalem
by Chaim Raphael
The Golden Age
by J. Paul Getty
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
by Pauline Kael
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1968
, pp. 122-126
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
The Stepford Wives, by Ira Levin
The Stepford Wives
by Ira Levin
The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith and Other Lesser Lives
by Diane Johnson
The Original Sin
by Anthony Quinn
The Mountain People
by Colin M. Turnbull
Dictionary for the Disenchanted
by Bernard Rosenberg
Portraits from North American Indian Life
by Edward S. Curtis
The Clang Birds
by John L'Heureux
In Search of Dracula
by Radu Florescu and Raymond T. McNally
The Natural History of the Vampire
by Anthony Masters
The High Priests of Waste
by A. Ernest Fitzgerald
The Visconti Hours
by Millard Meiss, Edith W. Kirsch, and Giovannino De' Grassi, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1972
, pp. 130-138
[+]
Short Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Herald, by Michael Shaara
The Herald
by Michael Shaara
The Last Laugh
by S.J. Perelman
The History of Haute Couture, 1850-1950
by Diana de Marly
A Summer in the Twenties
by Peter Dickinson
Will's Boy
by Wright Morris
Saki: A Life of Hector Hugh Munro
by A.J. Langguth
The Glitter Dome
by Joseph Wambaugh
Scotland
by Anna Ritchie and Graham Ritchie
Joseph Conrad
by Roger Tennant
National Defense
by James Fallows
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1981
, pp. 86-91
[+]
Short Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Issa Valley, by Czeslaw Milosz
The Issa Valley
by Czeslaw Milosz
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
by Marina Warner
Solomon's Daughter
by C.E. Poverman
Class: A View from Middle England
by Jilly Cooper
Bogmail
by Patrick McGinley
Dorothy L. Sayers: A Biography
by James Brabazon
The Jefferson Scandals
by Virginius Dabney
The Lord God Made Them All
by James Herriot
Missing Links
by John Reader
Great Drawings of All Time: The Twentieth Century
by Victoria Thorson
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1981
, pp. 88-93
[+]
Short Reviews
(8 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Return to Camelot, by Mark Girouard
The Return to Camelot
by Mark Girouard
The Fashionable Mind
by Kennedy Fraser
The Voyage of the Armada
by David Howarth
The Obsession
by Kim Chernin
The Trouble with France
by Alain Peyrefitte
Witches
by Erica Jong
The Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler
by Frank MacShane and Raymond Chandler
The People's Doonesbury
by G.B. Trudeau
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1981
, pp. 88-95
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Care of Time, by Eric Ambler
The Care of Time
by Eric Ambler
The Beechers
by Milton Rugoff
The Case of the Sliding Pool
by E.V. Cunningham
The Maharajah, and Other Stories
by T.H. White
Practicing History
by Barbara W. Tuchman
The European and the Indian
by James Axtell
Pork
by Cris Freddi
Master Drawings by Picasso
by Gary Tinterow and Picasso
Death Notes
by Ruth Rendell
Voices in the Garden
by Dirk Bogarde
Father-Daughter Incest
by Judith Lewis Herman
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1981
, pp. 106-111
[+]
Short Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes, by Brian Moore
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
by Brian Moore
Byron's Letters and Journals
by Leslie A. Marchand and George Gordon Byron
Moving Pictures
by Budd Schulberg
Mr. American
by George MacDonald Fraser
The Tigris Expedition
by Thor Heyerdahl
The Luck of Huemac
by Daniel Peters
The Book of Aphrodisiacs
by Raymond Stark
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1981
, pp. 92-93
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Pelagie, by Antonine Maillet
Pelagie
by Antonine Maillet
Malgudi Days
by R.K. Narayan
Stuff of Sleep and Dreams
by Leon Edel
The Sack of Panama
by Peter Earle
The Possible and the Actual
by Francois Jacob
Bodily Harm
by Margaret Atwood
The Thomas Street Horror
by Raymond Paul
A Restless People
by Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin
Headbirths, or The Germans Are Dying Out
by Gunter Grass
Maps and Dreams
by Hugh Brody
Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful
by Alan Paton
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1982
, pp. 108-113
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Famous Last Words, by Timothy Findley
Famous Last Words
by Timothy Findley
The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Four: 1931-1935
by Anne Olivier Bell and Virginia Woolf
To Absent Friends from Red Smith
by Red Smith
The Red Smith Reader
by Dave Anderson and Red Smith
Cordelia?
by Garson Kanin
The Questionnaire
by Jiri Grusa
The Shabunin Affair
by Walter Boardman Kerr
Standing Fast
by Roy Wilkins and Tom Mathews
Felice
by Angela Davis-Gardner
The Atom Station
by Halldor Laxness
Adventures in Archaeology
by Jacquetta Hawkes
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1982
, pp. 94-99
[+]
Short Reviews
(12 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Katherine Anne Porter: A Life, by Joan Givner
Katherine Anne Porter: A Life
by Joan Givner
The World of Henri Rousseau
by Yann le Pichon
Last Stands
by Hilary Masters
When Sisterhood Was in Flower
by Florence King
Voyage Through the Antarctic
by Richard Adams and Ronald Lockley
Gilbert
by Judith Martin
Running in the Family
by Michael Ondaatje
Goodbye, Mickey Mouse
by Len Deighton
Skin to Skin
by Prudence Glynn
The Sunne in Splendour
by Sharon Kay Penman
North American Indian Art
by Peter T. Furst and Jill L. Furst
The Artists of My Life
by Gilberte Brassai
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1982
, pp. 105-111
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
A Separate Development, by Christopher Hope
A Separate Development
by Christopher Hope
Pride and Negligence
by Frederick A. Pottle
The Polynesian Journal
by Capt. Henry Byam Martin
Boccaccio
by Thomas G. Bergin
The World of the Ancient Maya
by John S. Henderson
The Dark Horse
by Rumer Godden
The Villa Golitsyn
by Piers Paul Read
The Brand-X Anthology of Poetry
by William Zaranka
Ebla: An Empire Rediscovered
by Paolo Matthiae
Eternal Saudi Arabia
by Rick Golt
On Learning to Read
by Bruno Bettelheim and Karen Zelan
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1982
, pp. 86-91
[+]
Short Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Hermione, by H.D.
Hermione
by H.D.
The Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture
by David Piper
Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer
by Tom Lehrer and Ronald Searle
Art of the Holocaust
by Janet Blatter and Sybil Milton
Out of the Past
by Alexandra Tolstoy, Katharine Strelsky, and Catherine A. Wolkonsky, ...
Funeral Games
by Mary Renault
The Mismeasure of Man
by Stephen Jay Gould
King of Confessors
by Thomas Hoving
Man as Art
by Malcolm Kirk
The Computer Establishment
by Katharine Davis Fishman
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1982
, pp. 86-91
[+]
Short Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Mickelsson's Ghosts, by John Gardner
Mickelsson's Ghosts
by John Gardner
On Going to Bed
by Anthony Burgess
In Praise of Practical Fertilizer
by John Baskin
Something Like an Autobiography
by Akira Kurosawa
Ugly Girl
by Barbara Rex
Me Again
by Stevie Smith, Jack Barbera, and William McBrien
Blood River
by Barbara Villet
Man Who Was Vogue
by Caroline Seebohm
Twice Shy
by Dick Francis
The Rise and Fall of Diamonds
by Edward Jay Epstein
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1982
, pp. 94-99
[+]
Short Reviews
(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Sabbatical: A Romance, by John Barth
Sabbatical: A Romance
by John Barth
P. G. Wodehouse: A Biography
by Frances L. Donaldson
Killing Our Own
by Harvey Wasserman and Norman Solomon
A Secret Symmetry
by Aldo Carotenuto
Megalithomania
by John Michell
Waiting for the Barbarians
by J.M. Coetzee
The Book Known as Q
by Robert Giroux
The Dark Wind
by Tony Hillerman
Martin's Hundred
by Ivor Noel Hume
The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism
by Michael Novak
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1982
, pp. 100-105
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Ordeal By Fire, by James M. McPherson
Ordeal By Fire
by James M. McPherson
Hunger of Memory
by Richard Rodriguez
Heart Payments
by Gerald Jay Goldberg
Of Virtue Rare
by Linda Simon
The New Nation
by Thomas Boylston Adams
Murder at Buckingham Palace
by T.E.B. Clarke
Monumenta Britannica
by John Aubrey
The Murder of Napoleon
by Ben Weider and David Hapgood
The Annotated Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain and Michael Patrick Hearn
Intrusions
by Hilary Evans
The Kennedy Imprisonment
by Garry Wills
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1982
, pp. 88-91
[+]
Short Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot, by Junichiro Tanizaki
The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot
by Junichiro Tanizaki
Steaming to Bamboola
by Christopher Buckley
Group Portrait
by Nicholas Delbanco
The Patriot Game
by George V. Higgins
Ninteeen Hundred
by Rebecca West
The Young Rebecca
by Rebecca West and Jane Marcus
Old Mistresses
by Rozsika Parker and Griselda Pollock
Ireland
by Robert Kee
Morning Was Starlight
by Ernest S. Dodge
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1982
, pp. 106-109
[+]
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Mantissa, by John Fowles
Mantissa
by John Fowles
Rogue's March
by W.T. Tyler
The Monkey Puzzle
by John Gribbin and Jeremy Cherfas
Lords of the Arctic
by Richard C. Davids
The Noel Coward Diaries
by Graham Payn, Sheridan Morley, and Noel Coward
The Swallow and the Tom Cat
by Jorge Amado
Nantucket: The Other Season
by Stan Grossfeld
The Last Houseparty
by Peter Dickinson
Straight Talk About American Education
by Theodore M. Black
Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust
by Yaffa Eliach
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1982
, pp. 170-175
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Entertaining Satan, by John Putnam Demos
Entertaining Satan
by John Putnam Demos
A Midnight Clear
by William Wharton
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
by T.S. Eliot
Alexander Hamilton
by Noemie Emery
Flambard's Confession
by Marilyn Durham
The Four Wise Men
by Michel Tournier
Marienbad
by Sholem Aleichem
Abusing Science
by Philip Kitcher and Patricia Kitcher
The Disappearance of Childhood
by Neil Postman
Newport Mansions
by Tom Gannon
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1982
, pp. 105-109
[+]
Short Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior, by Judith Martin
Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior
by Judith Martin
Their Noble Lordships
by Simon Winchester
Last Rites
by Aram Saroyan
Micronesia: the Land, the People, and the Sea
by Kenneth Brower
Ake: The Years of Childhood
by Wole Soyinka
A Present of Laughter
by Bryan Holme
Flashman and the Redskins
by George MacDonald Fraser
The Annotated Mother Goose
by William S. Baring-Gould and Ceil Baring-Gould, ...
A Little More Than Kin
by Ernest Hebert
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1982
, pp. 94-99
[+]
Short Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
After Long Silence, by Michael Straight
After Long Silence
by Michael Straight
Salvador
by Joan Didion
Auden: A Carnival of Intellect
by Edward Callan
A Cast of Stars
by Allan Prior
Tim Page's Nam
by Tim Page and John Pimlott
Stranger and Brother
by Philip A. Snow
Inuit
by Ulli Steltzer
The Great Extinction
by Michael Allaby and James Lovelock
The Conquest of Morocco
by Douglas Porch
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1983
, pp. 132-135
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Short Reviews
(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Throwing Madonna, by William H. Calvin
The Throwing Madonna
by William H. Calvin
Baseball's Great Experiment
by Jules Tygiel
The Philosopher's Pupil
by Iris Murdoch
Visions of City and Country
by Bonnie L. Grad and Timothy A. Riggs
The Black Death
by Robert S. Gottfried
Slouching Towards Kalamazoo
by Peter De Vries
The Oxford Book of Death
by D.J. Enright
The Indispensable Cat
by Jean-Claude Suares
The Forger's Art
by Denis Dutton
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1983
, pp. 100-103
[+]
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(9 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Kleinzeit, by Russell Hoban
Kleinzeit
by Russell Hoban
The Courting of Marcus Dupree
by Willie Morris
The Enthusiast
by Gilbert A. Harrison
One Fairy Story Too Many
by John M. Ellis
Racing Alone
by Nader Khalili
The File
by Penn Kimball
The Aeneid
by Robert Fitzgerald and Virgil
Joseph Conrad: A Chronicle
by Zdzislaw Najder
Nomads of Niger
by Carol Beckwith and Marion Van Offelen
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1983
, pp. 115-121
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Klamath Knot, by David Rains Wallace
The Klamath Knot
by David Rains Wallace
Robert Lowell: A Biography
by Ian Hamilton
Freud and Man's Soul
by Bruno Bettelheim
The Lusitania
by Daniel Allen Butler
The Plantation Mistress
by Catherine Clinton
Fingerprint
by John Sack
The Eye of the Heron
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Super Mex
by Lee Trevino and Sam Blair
Forgotten Founders
by Bruce E. Johansen
Mrs. Hurst Dancing and Other Scenes from Regency Life, 1812-23
by Diana Sperling and Gordon Minjay
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1983
, pp. 105-107
[+]
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Christina's World, by Betsy James Wyeth
Christina's World
by Betsy James Wyeth
Remarkable Relations
by Barbara Strachey
The Water Flowers
by Edward Gorey
The Extraordinary Landscape
by William Garnett
The Joke
by Milan Kundera
The Hazards of Walking, and Other Memos from Your Bureaucrats
by Carol Trueblood and Donna Fenn
Owen D. Young and American Enterprise
by Josephine Young Case and Everett Needham Case, ...
Ronald Searle's Big Fat Cat Book
by Ronald Searle
When the Snakes Awake
by Helmut Tributsch
Murder for Christmas
by Thomas Godfrey
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1983
, pp. 103-109
[+]
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(10 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Vol. I, by William Manchester
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Vol. I
by William Manchester
Whose Little Boy Are You?
by Heywood Hale Broun
A Bitter Fog
by Carol Van Strum
The Dog Book
by Jerrold Mundis
The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
The Wandering Unicorn
by Manuel Mujica Lainez
A Private View
by Irene Mayer Selznick
Gusliar Wonders
by Kirill Bulychev
A Greater Good
by Robert B. Zevin
The Price of Power
by Seymour M. Hersh
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1983
, pp. 107-111
[+]
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(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Shenfan, by William Hinton
Shenfan
by William Hinton
El Vago
by Laurence Gonzales
Tennessee Williams
by Dakin Williams and Shepherd Mead
Wanderer on My Native Shore
by George Reiger
King of the Roses
by V.S. Anderson
The Europeans
by Luigi Barzini
Dracula's Diary
by Michael Corby and Michael Geare
Steeplechasing
by Raymond Woolfe, Jr.
The Coffin Tree
by Wendy Law-Yone
Blue Pastoral
by Gilbert Sorrentino
The Biggest Game in Town
by A. Alvarez
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1983
, pp. 104-107
[+]
Short Reviews
(11 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Robert Browning: A Life Within Life, by Donald Thomas
Robert Browning: A Life Within Life
by Donald Thomas
Toward the Brink, 1785-1787
by Claude Manceron
The Sindbad Voyage
by Tim Severin
On the Black Hill
by Bruce Chatwin
Letters of Archibald MacLeish, 1907-1982
by R.H. Winnick and Archibald MacLeish
The Shadow of the Moth
by Ellen Hawkes and Peter Manso
The Washington Square Ensemble
by Madison Smartt Bell
The Art of the Aztecs
by Henri Stierlin
American Beauty
by Lois W. Banner
Photographs and Words
by Wright Morris
The Path to Power
by Robert A. Caro
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1983
, pp. 116-119
[+]
Short Reviews
(12 Reviews)
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Chronicle of a Death Foretold, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Truman Capote
by Marie Rudisill and James C. Simmons
Home Before Morning
by Lynda Van Devanter and Christopher Morgan
Voices of Baseball
by Bob Chieger
The Diary of a Good Neighbour
by Jane Somers
Our Marvelous Native Tongue
by Robert Claiborne
The Wreck of the "Rusty Nail"
by G.B. Trudeau
Forgotten News
by Jack Finney
The Devil's Book of Verse
by Richard Conniff
Banker
by Dick Francis
Yet Being Someone Other
by Laurens van der Post
The Next American Frontier
by Robert B. Reich
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1983
, pp. 103-109
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The Compromise, by Sergei Dovlatov
The Compromise
by Sergei Dovlatov
The Words to Say It
by Marie Cardinal
Madame de Sevigne
by Frances Mossiker
Spectacular Vernacular
by Jean-Louis Bourgeois
Arcadio
by William Goyen
How to Suppress Women's Writing
by Joanna Russ
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
by Anne Savage
Vanessa Bell
by Frances Spalding
Amphigorey Also
by Edward Gorey
Krakatau: The Volanic Eruption and Its Effects
by Tom Simkin, Richard S. Fiske, and Sarah F. Melcher, ...
O Albany!
by William J. Kennedy
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1983
, pp. 147-151
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Handmade in America, by Barbaralee Diamonstein
Handmade in America
by Barbaralee Diamonstein
Cold Heaven
by Brian Moore
The Garden of Eloquence
by Willard R. Espy
The Devil's Stocking
by Nelson Algren
The Rosenberg File
by Ronald Radosh and Joyce Milton
In the Beginning
by Everett Fox
This Man and Music
by Anthony Burgess
Marbot: A Biography
by Wolfgang Hildesheimer
Tikal
by Daniel Peters
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1983
, pp. 120-127
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Shalimar, by Kamala Markandaya
Shalimar
by Kamala Markandaya
Overdrive: A Personal Documentary
by William F. Buckley, Jr.
A Cold Mind
by David L. Lindsey
Suder
by Percival L. Everett
Willa: The Life of Willa Cather
by Phyllis C. Robinson
Chickenhawk
by Robert Mason
Days of Vengeance
by Harry Mark Petrakis
A Tiger for Malgudi
by R.K. Narayan
Living with Nuclear Weapons
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1983
, pp. 124-127
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
The March of Folly, by Barbara W. Tuchman
The March of Folly
by Barbara W. Tuchman
Maira
by Darcy Ribeiro
Childhood
by Nathalie Sarraute
The Life and Times of Cotton Mather
by Kenneth Silverman
School for Murder
by Robert Barnard
Mrs. Pat
by Margot Peters
Lines and Shadows
by Joseph Wambaugh
Austin and Mabel
by Polly Longsworth, Austin Dickinson, and Mabel Loomis Todd, ...
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1984
, pp. 148-151
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Arts of the Indian Americas, by Jamake Highwater
Arts of the Indian Americas
by Jamake Highwater
The Great Cat Massacre
by Robert Darnton
A Choice of Enemies
by George V. Higgins
The Salt Line
by Elizabeth Spencer
The Journeyer
by Gary Jennings
All Under Heaven: The Chinese World
by Eliot Porter and Jonathan Porter
The Expressionists and Expressionism
by Wolf-Dieter Dube
Codex Seraphinianus
by Luigi Serafini
The Look of Buster Keaton
by Robert Benayoun
The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets
by Barbara G. Walker
The Life and Times of Michael K.
by J.M. Coetzee
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1984
, pp. 103-107
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Dark Valley Destiny, by L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp, ...
Dark Valley Destiny
by L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp, ...
The Somme
by Lyn Macdonald
Night Cats
by Anthony Taber
Art of Limning
by Nicholas Hilliard
Foggage
by Patrick McGinley
All the Empty Palaces
by Beverly Whitney Kean
My Dear Parents
by James Horrocks
A Word in Your Ear
by Philip Howard
The Galapagos Affair
by John E. Treherne
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1984
, pp. 100-103
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Phoebe-Lou Adams
Any Four Women Could Rob the Bank of Italy, by Ann Cornelisen
Any Four Women Could Rob the Bank of Italy
by Ann Cornelisen
A House in the Country
by Jose Donoso
One Writer's Beginnings
by Eudora Welty
Pro and Con
by Walter Isaacson
Unto This Hour
by Tom Wicker
The King's Way
by Francoise Chandernagor
Leaving the Land
by Douglas Unger
Cezanne Watercolors
by Gotz Adriani
The Christians as the Romans Saw Them
by Robert L. Wilken
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1984
, pp. 131-135
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Phoebe Adams
Searle's Cats, by Ronald Searle
Searle's Cats
by Ronald Searle
To the End of the World
by Blaise Cendrars
The Unimportance of Being Oscar
by Oscar Levant
The New Language of Politics
by William Safire
The Dance of Genghis Cohn
by Romain Gary
A Personal Matter
by Kenzaburo Oe
The Art of the Puppet
by Bil Baird
Stonehenge of the Kings
by Patrick Crampton
Bring Larks and Heroes
by Thomas Keneally
The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson
by Henri Cartier-Bresson
Happy Families
by Saul Maloff
The Story of Jodrell Bank
by Bernard Lovell
Unless Peace Comes
by Nigel Calder
Hals
by Pierre Descargues
Kilauea: Case History of a Volcano
by Don Herbert and Fulvio Bardossi
The Third Reich of Dreams
by Charlotte Beradt
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1968
, pp. 96-98
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Phoebe Adams
Z, by Vassilis Vassilikos
Z
by Vassilis Vassilikos
Vibrations
by David Amram
The Parade's Gone By
by Kevin Brownlow
The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B
by J.P. Donleavy
Bennett Cerf's Treasury of Atrocious Puns
by Bennett Cerf
Sahara
by John Julius Norwich
The Thanksgiving Visitor
by Truman Capote
Australian Birds
by Robin Hill
Birds of the Eastern Forest
by J. Fenwick Lansdowne and John A. Livingston
Currier and Ives: Chronicles of America
by John Lowell Pratt
The Literary Life
by Robert Phelps and Peter Deane
Ages of Elegance
by Gisele D'Assailly
Buckingham Palace and Its Treasures
by John Harris, Geoffrey de Bellaigue, and Oliver Millar, ...
Sense Relaxation
by Bernard Gunther
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1968
, pp. 155-160
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Phoebe Adams
The Mound Builders of Ancient America, by Robert Silverberg
The Mound Builders of Ancient America
by Robert Silverberg
Joseph Conrad
by John I.M. Stewart
The Carnal Myth
by Edward Dahlberg
Exile
by Peter Weiss
The Horsemen
by Joseph Kessel
The French
by Francois Nourissier
Permanent Poverty: An American Syndrome
by Ben B. Seligman
House Made of Dawn
by N. Scott Momaday
The Art of North America
by Wolfgang Haberland
A Brand New Life
by James T. Farrell
The Wolves
by Hans Hellmut Kirst
The Jeweler's Eye
by William F. Buckley, Jr.
The Burglar
by Brigid Brophy
The Pasha's Concubine and Other Tales
by Ivo Andric
Social Organization of Hamadryas Baboons
by Hans Kummer
Late and Soon
by Frances Leggett
Excerpts from the Diaries of the Late God
by Anthony Towne
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1968
, pp. 106-108
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Phoebe Adams
S.C.U.M. Manifesto, by Valerie Solanas
S.C.U.M. Manifesto
by Valerie Solanas
Millais and the Ruskins
by Mary Lutyens
Legends of Our Time
by Elie Wiesel
Mrs. Parkinson's Law, and Other Studies in Domestic Science
by C. Northcote Parkinson
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
by Sally Morison Beck and John Bartlett
A History of the Vikings
by Gwyn Jones
Herod and Mariamne
by Par Lagerkvist
Seven Glorious Days, Seven Fun-Filled Nights
by Charles Sopkin
The Rector and the Rogue
by W.A. Swanberg
The Joys of Yiddish
by Leo Rosten
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1968
, pp. 144-146
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Phoebe Adams
Fragments of a Journal, by Eugene Ionesco
Fragments of a Journal
by Eugene Ionesco
No One Writes to the Colonel, and Other Stories
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Come Along with Me
by Shirley Jackson and Stanley Edgar Hyman
Nikos Kazantzakis
by Helen Kazantzakis
The White-Garnett Letters
by David Garnett and T.H. White
An Orderly Life
by Jose Yglesias
Native Realm
by Czeslaw Milosz
How to Be a Party Girl
by Pat Montandon
Lost in the Funhouse
by John Barth
In the Wake of the Sea-Serpents
by Bernard Heuvelmans
The Man on the Balcony
by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo
Harold Nicolson: The Later Years, 1945-1962
by Nigel Nicolson and Harold Nicolson
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
by Ayi Kwei Armah
The First Americans
by G.H.S. Bushnell
Art and the Seafarer
by Hans Jurgen Hansen
The Exaggerations of Peter Prince
by Steve Katz
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1968
, pp. 150-152
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Phoebe Adams
The Rise of Anthropological Theory, by Marvin Harris
The Rise of Anthropological Theory
by Marvin Harris
Black Rage
by William H. Grier and Price M. Cobbs
Famine on the Wind
by G.L. Carefoot and E.R. Sprott
The Permissible Lie
by Samm Sinclair Baker
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by Tom Wolfe
The Pump House Gang
by Tom Wolfe
Fong and the Indians
by Paul Theroux
The Blacking Factory, and Pennsylvania Gothic
by Wilfrid Sheed
The Book of Pearls
by Joan Younger Dickinson
The Survival of Scotland
by Eric Linklater
The Art of Archaic Greece
by Ernst Homann-Wedeking
The American Heritage Pictorial History of the Presidents of the United States
by Kenneth W. Leish
The 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catalogue Consumers Guide
by Fred L. Israel
The Autobiography of a Runaway Slave
by Esteban Montejo and Miguel Barnet
Boxiganga
by Elsa Gress
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1968
, pp. 134-136
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Phoebe Adams
Voyage to Atlantis, by James W. Mavor, Jr.
Voyage to Atlantis
by James W. Mavor, Jr.
Secondary Worlds
by W.H. Auden
Three Cheers for the Paraclete
by Thomas Keneally
My Father and Myself
by J.R. Ackerley
Private Parts in Public Places
by Robin Cook
The Man Who Plays Alone
by Danilo Dolci
Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship
by Gore Vidal
Will Soule, Indian Photographer at Fort Sill, Oklahoma 1869-74
by Russell E. Belous and Robert A. Weinstein
Black and White
by Brigid Brophy
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1969
, pp. 145-148
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Phoebe Adams
The Maiden Voyage, by Geoffrey Marcus
The Maiden Voyage
by Geoffrey Marcus
Voyager: A Life of Hart Crane
by John E. Unterecker
The Memoirs of an Erotic Bookseller
by Armand Coppens
The Code of the Woosters
by P.G. Wodehouse
Black Misery
by Langston Hughes
Gardens of War
by Robert Gardner and Karl G. Heider
Camp 7 Last Stop
by Hans Hellmut Kirst
The Feminized Male
by Patricia Cayo Sexton
French Watercolors of the 18th Century
by Huisman Philippe
Tormented Loyalty
by Christopher Sykes
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1969
, pp. 103-106
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Phoebe Adams
The Book of Imaginary Beings, by Jorge Luis Borges and Margarita Guerrero
The Book of Imaginary Beings
by Jorge Luis Borges and Margarita Guerrero
Caldron Cookery
by Marcello Truzzi
Sailing to Byzantium
by Osbert Lancaster
Lovey Childs: A Philadelphian's Story
by John O'Hara
Parlour Poetry: A Casquet of Gems
by Michael R. Turner
Second Breath
by Jan Benes
Unpublished Correspondence of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
by Lucien Goldschmidt, Herbert Schimmel, and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, ...
The Very Best English Goods
by Alison Adburgham
Notes on a Cowardly Lion
by John Lahr
Casanova
by John Masters
The Epiplectic Bicycle
by Edward Gorey
American Painting
by Jules David Prown and Barbara Rose
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1969
, pp. 164-168
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Phoebe Adams
The Woman Destroyed, by Simone de Beauvoir
The Woman Destroyed
by Simone de Beauvoir
The Druids
by Stuart Piggott
Petishism
by Kathleen Szasz
The Other Side of the Mountain
by Michel Bernanos
Queen Christina
by Georgina Masson
Journey Into the Mind's Eye
by Lesley Blanch
The Battle of Silence
by Vercors
The Family Carnovsky
by Israel J. Singer
Ghana Folk Tales
by Peter Eric Adotey Addo
Police Power
by Paul Chevigny
Window to the Past
by Hans Holzer
Flames Over Persepolis, Turning-Point in History
by Mortimer Wheeler
Skyblue the Badass
by Dallas Wiebe
Daily Life in the Kingdom of the Kongo
by George Balandier
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1969
, pp. 132-136
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Phoebe Adams
Sammy Younge, Jr., by James Forman#2
Sammy Younge, Jr.
by James Forman#2
My Music, My Life
by Ravi Shankar
African Art
by Michel Leiris and Jacqueline Delange
The Day Kennedy Was Shot
by Jim Bishop
God's Country and My People
by Wright Morris
Exploring Space with a Camera
by Edgar M. Cortright
An Editor's Treasury
by Herbert R. Mayes
Gordon Craig
by Edward Carrick
The Ice Palace
by Tarjei Vesaas
An Exaltation of Larks
by James Lipton
The First Folio of Shakespeare
by Charlton Hinman and William Shakespeare
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1969
, pp. 118-122
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Phoebe Adams
The Ruined Map, by Kobo Abe
The Ruined Map
by Kobo Abe
Great True Spy Stories from Fiction
by Allen W. Dulles
When the Saints Go Marching Out
by Charles Merrill Smith
Stow Wengenroth's New England
by David McCord and Stow Wengenroth
Two Dreisers
by Ellen Moers
Cowboys Don't Cry
by Lawrence James Davis
Long Drums and Cannons
by Margaret Laurence
The Empress Brown
by Tom A. Cullen
This Child's Gonna Live
by Sarah E. Wright
The Other City
by Ray Vogel
The Realms of Arthur
by Helen Hill Miller
The Long Pursuit
by Richard Hough
Henry James, Vol. IV
by Leon Edel
Notes from the Century Before
by Edward Hoagland
The Victims
by Bernard Lefkowitz and Kenneth G. Gross
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1969
, pp. 110-112
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Phoebe Adams
The Same Only Different, by Margaret Webster
The Same Only Different
by Margaret Webster
Ratman's Notebook
by Stephen Gilbert
The Throwaway Children
by Lisa Aversa Richette
The Child Savers
by Anthony M. Platt
Ronald Firbank
by Miriam J. Benkovitz
The Way to Rainy Mountain
by N. Scott Momaday
Cosima Wagner
by Alice Hunt Sokoloff
The Black Death
by Philip Ziegler
Yvette Guilbert
by Gustave Geffroy
Midpoint and Other Poems
by John Updike
Collected Essays
by Graham Greene
Thelwell's Book of Leisure
by Norman Thelwell
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1969
, pp. 116-120
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Phoebe Adams
The Quick and the Dead, by Thomas Wiseman
The Quick and the Dead
by Thomas Wiseman
Tibet
by Thubten Jigme Norbu and Colin M. Turnbull
The Stranglers
by George Bruce
La Rhubarbe
by Rene-Victor Pilhes
The Country House
by Desmond Greig
The Women in Shakespeare's Life
by Ivor J.C. Brown
Egyptian Paintings of the Middle Kingdom
by Edward L.B. Terrace
In the Time of Silent Cal
by Jules Abels
The Orange Envelope
by Mario Soldati
Forfeit
by Dick Francis
Codex Vindobenensis Mexicanus I
by Otto Adelhofer
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1969
, pp. 154-156
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Phoebe Adams
Witchcraft at Salem, by Chadwick Hansen
Witchcraft at Salem
by Chadwick Hansen
Obscenity and Public Morality
by Harry M. Clor
The Complete Poems
by Elizabeth Bishop
Sanctity
by Dennis Selby
The Artist as Critic
by Richard Ellmann and Oscar Wilde
Picturesque Itinerary of the Hudson River
by Jacques G. Milbert
The Bouviers: Portrait of an American Family
by John H. Davis
Collected Longer Poems
by W.H. Auden
Letters from Iceland
by W.H. Auden and Louis MacNeice
A Card from Morocco
by Robert Shaw
The Crisis in Welfare in Cleveland
by Herman D. Stein
Under Cover for Wells Fargo
by Fred Dodge and Carolyn Lake
Collected Poems
by Basil Bunting
Pictures of Fidelman
by Bernard Malamud
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1969
, pp. 112-116
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Phoebe Adams
The Establishment Is Alive and Well in Washington, by Art Buchwald
The Establishment Is Alive and Well in Washington
by Art Buchwald
Hamlet's Mill
by Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Dechend
Selected Writings of E.T.A. Hoffmann
by Leonard J. Kent, Elizabeth C. Knight, and E.T.A. Hoffmann, ...
The Affair of the Poisons
by Frances Mossiker
Baneful Sorceries, or The Countess Bewitched
by Joan Sanders
Bernard Shaw: A Reassessment
by Colin Wilson
The Unexpected Universe
by Loren C. Eiseley
The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz
by David Cairns and Hector Berlioz
Pricksongs and Descants
by Robert Coover
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
by Rudolf E. Raspe
Les Tres Riches Heures of Jean Duke of Berry
by Jean Longnon and Jean Duke Du Berry
Night of the Grizzlies
by Jack Olsen
The Decorative Twenties
by Martin Battersby
The Guilty Head
by Romain Gary
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1969
, pp. 176-180
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Phoebe Adams
Old Testament Miniatures, by Sydney Carlyle Cockerell and John Plummer
Old Testament Miniatures
by Sydney Carlyle Cockerell and John Plummer
Listen to the Silence
by David W. Elliott
In the Presence of Death
by Shay Oag
"If I Had It to Do Over Again ..."
by Robert S. Gallagher
A Proper Job
by Brian Aherne
Dr. Bowdler's Legacy
by Noel Perrin
Running Away from Myself
by Barbara Deming
Jesus Rediscovered
by Malcolm Muggeridge
Modesty in Dress
by James Laver
Birds, Beasts, and Relatives
by Gerald Durrell
The Bauhaus
by Hans M. Wingler
The Blue Aspic
by Edward Gorey
Rembrandt: His Life, His Work, His Times
by Bob Haak
T Zero
by Italo Calvino
A Taste of Ireland
by Theodora Fitzgibbon
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1969
, pp. 137-140
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Phoebe Adams
The Big Book of Limericks, by Edward S. Mullins
The Big Book of Limericks
by Edward S. Mullins
American Manners and Morals
Golem
by Myles Eric Ludwig
Motiveless Malignity
by Louis Auchincloss
Vandals Wild
by Joseph W. Bennett
Westward to Vinland
by Helge Ingstad
My Year in the White House Doghouse
by Ralph Schoenstein
The French: Portrait of a People
by Sanche de Gramont
The Birds
by Tarjei Vesaas
Fat City
by Leonard Gardner
Thirst for Love
by Yukio Mishima
Quotations from Mayor Daley
by Peter Yessne and Richard Daley
The Nabis and Their Period
by Charles Chasse
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1969
, pp. 126-130
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Phoebe Adams
George Washington's Expense Account, by Marvin Kitman
George Washington's Expense Account
by Marvin Kitman
Scapegoats
by George Mandel
Duty, Honor, Empire
by John Lord
The Crystal Cave
by Mary Stewart
The Rock
by John Masters
The Block
by Herb Goro
Prison Journals of a Priest Revolutionary
by Philip Berrigan and Vincent McGee
The Love, the Dreams, the Life of Chagall
by Jean-Paul Crespelle
Enquiry
by Dick Francis
The Great Fur Opera
by Ronald Searle and Kildare Dobbs
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1970
, p. 114
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Phoebe Adams
"No One Will Lissen", by Lois G. Forer
"No One Will Lissen"
by Lois G. Forer
The Aleph and Other Stories, 1933-1969
by Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni, ...
Mark Twain: An American Prophet
by Maxwell Geismar
The Master of Mary of Burgundy
by J.J.G. Alexander
White Dog
by Romain Gary
Private
by Frank D. Gilroy
Wake Up. We're Almost There
by Chandler Brossard
We Talk, You Listen
by Vine Deloria, Jr.
The Garden of Allah
by Sheilah Graham
October Ferry to Gabriola
by Malcolm Lowry and Margerie Lowry
Great Songs of the Sixties
by Milton Okun
Crisis in the Classroom
by Charles E. Silberman
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1970
, pp. 125-130
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Phoebe Adams
The Space Within the Heart, by Aubrey Menen
The Space Within the Heart
by Aubrey Menen
One Down
by Anders Bodelsen
A Family Failure
by Renate Rasp
An Eye for an Eye
by H. Jack Griswold, Mike Misenheimer, and Art Powers, ...
Old Wives' Tales
by Iris Andreski
Richard Lindner
by Dore Ashton
The Neophiliacs
by Christopher Booker
The 100 Most Important People in the World Today
by Donald Robinson
Lost Names
by Richard E. Kim
The World of Hirschfeld
by Al Hirschfeld
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1970
, pp. 112-116
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Phoebe Adams
The Driver's Seat, by Muriel Spark
The Driver's Seat
by Muriel Spark
David Rees, Among Others
by Anthony West
Up Against the Brass
by Andy Stapp
Farewell to the King
by Pierre Schoendoerffer
The Edwardians
by J.B. Priestley
Of Men and Crabs
by Josue de Castro
Inter Ice Age 4
by Kobo Abe
The Miner's Pale Children
by W.S. Merwin
The Oxford Companion to Art
by Harold Osborne
The Saddest Story
by Arthur Mizener
Rich Man, Poor Man
by Irwin Shaw
Belloc: A Biographical Anthology
by Herbert van Thal, Jane Soames Nickerson, and Hilaire Belloc, ...
Hear that Train Blow!
by Kelly Covin
The Supermarket Trap
by Jennifer Cross
Play It As It Lays
by Joan Didion
50 Classic Motion Pictures~~Fifty Classic Motion Pictures
by David Zinman
The Art of the Japanese Screen
by Elise Grilli
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1970
, pp. 150-156
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Phoebe Adams
J. M. Barrie: The Man Behind the Image, by Janet Dunbar
J. M. Barrie: The Man Behind the Image
by Janet Dunbar
Greased Samba, and Other Stories
by John N. Deck
Eagle in the Snow
by Wallace Breem
Imaginations
by William Carlos Williams and Webster Schott
The Disciple and His Devil
by Valerie Pascal
The Butterflies of the Province
by Honor Tracy
Island at the Center of the World
by Sebastian Englert
Destroy, She Said
by Marguerite Duras
Hogarth on High Life
by Arthur S. Wensinger and W.B. Coley
The Human Animal
by Hans Hass
Geronimo: His Own Story
by S.M. Barrett, Frederick W. Turner III, and Geronimo, ...
Going All the Way
by Dan Wakefield
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1970
, p. 128
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Phoebe Adams
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont, by Elizabeth Taylor
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
by Elizabeth Taylor
The Omnivorous Ape
by Lyall Watson
Old Age: The Last Segregation
by Claire Townsend
Graffiti
by Robert G. Reisner
Winners Got Scars, Too
by Christopher S. Wren
Paul Kane's Frontier
by Paul Kane
Madame
by Patrick O'Higgins
Before Columbus
by Cyrus H. Gordon
The World Without Women
by Virgilio Martini
Claude Lorrain
by Sabine Cottee
The Onion Eaters
by J.P. Donleavy
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1971
, pp. 96-102
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Phoebe Adams
In a Free State, by V.S. Naipaul
In a Free State
by V.S. Naipaul
Bruegel
by Max Seidel and Roger H. Marijnissen
Cities in the Sea
by Nicholas C. Flemming
Fillets of Plaice
by Gerald Durrell
Academic Graffiti
by W.H. Auden
Body Time
by Gay Gaer Luce
Touch the Earth
by T.C. McLuhan
The Fourth World of the Hopis
by Harold Courlander
Tolstoy, My Father
by Ilya Tolstoy
Sliprock
by Edward Abbey and Philip Hyde
Dreams of a Young Girl
by David Hamilton and Alain Robbe-Grillet
The Cosmopolitan World Atlas
Rabbit Redux
by John Updike
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1971
, pp. 135-140
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Phoebe Adams
What to Do with Your Bad Car, by Ralph Nader, Lowell Dodge, and Ralf Hotchkiss
What to Do with Your Bad Car
by Ralph Nader, Lowell Dodge, and Ralf Hotchkiss
The Great Age of Fresco
by Ugo Meiss
Unsafe at Any Height
by John Godson
The Cotillion
by John Oliver Killens
Of a Fire on the Moon
by Norman Mailer
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
by Dee Brown
John Marin
by John Marin
Prosper Merimee
by A.W. Raitt
The Forgotten Soldier
by Guy Sajer
Diary of a Century
by Jacques-Henri Lartigue
Military Men
by Ward Just
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1971
, pp. 128-134
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Indonesia is A Happening, by Christopher Lucas
Indonesia is A Happening
by Christopher Lucas
Erte
by Charles Spencer
The Frying-Pan
by Tony Parker
Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare
by Isaac Asimov
Collected Poems, 1916-1970
by Conrad Aiken
Street Kids
by Larry Cole
Harpoon of the Hunter
by Markoosie
The Pleasures of Archaeology
by Karl E. Meyer
They Became What They Beheld
by Edmund Carpenter and Ken Heyman
By the Political Sea
by Katie Louchheim
Wild Flowers of the United States
by Harold W. Rickett
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1971
, pp. 104-108
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The Gift Horse, by Hildegard Knef
The Gift Horse
by Hildegard Knef
The Dark Night of Resistance
by Daniel Berrigan
As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams
by Sarashina and Ivan Morris
Paths Through the Forest
by Murray B. Peppard
Across the Top of the World
by Wally Herbert
Ready for the Defense
by Martin Garbus
The Whirligig of Time
by Isabel Bolton
Hell House
by Richard Matheson
The Art of the Dark Ages
by Magnus Backes and Regine Dolling
The Book of Nightmares
by Galway Kinnell
Birds of America
by Mary McCarthy
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1971
, pp. 102-108
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Meet Me in the Green Glen, by Robert Penn Warren
Meet Me in the Green Glen
by Robert Penn Warren
When I Was Old
by Georges Simenon
Goat Songs
by John Weston
Les Guerilleres
by Monique Wittig
Jeeves and the Tie That Binds
by P.G. Wodehouse
The Brass Ring
by Bill Mauldin
Von Stroheim
by Thomas Quinn Curtiss
The Mortgaged Heart
by Carson McCullers and Margarita G. Smith
Out of the Silence
by Adelaide De Menil and William Reid
Glory
by Vladimir Nabokov
Lennon Remembers
by Jann S. Wenner and John Lennon
Strange Stories, and Other Explorations in Victorian Fiction
by Robert Lee Wolff
The Hours of Etienne Chevalier
by Jean Fouquet
The Morning After
by Wilfrid Sheed
Kennedy Justice
by Victor S. Navasky
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1971
, pp. 152-158
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The Abduction, by Maxine Kumin
The Abduction
by Maxine Kumin
The First Sex
by Elizabeth Gould Davis
Grendel
by John Gardner
Vanishing Africa
by Mirella Ricciardi
Without Marx or Jesus
by Jean-Francois Revel
Rumour in Orleans
by Edgar Morin
Bar Kokhba
by Yigael Yadin
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Archaic Greek Art
by Jean Charbonneaux
He Done Her Wrong
by Milt Gross
After Great Pain
by John Cody
The First American
by C.W. Ceram
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1971
, pp. 135-142
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Willy Remembers, by Irvin Faust
Willy Remembers
by Irvin Faust
Parthian Words
by Storm Jameson
The Fall of the House of Savoy
by Robert Katz
Absolute Zero
by Ernest Tidyman
Hallucinations
by Reinaldo Arenas
Dante's Infernal Guide to Your School
by Franklin Behrens
The Ra Expeditions
by Thor Heyerdahl
Gateways and Caravans
by Freya Stark and Fulvio Roiter
Pegasus Descending
by James Camp, X.J. Kennedy, and Keith Waldrop
The American Indian Almanac
by John Upton Terrell
Louvre Dialogues
by Pierre Schneider
Winchell
by Bob Thomas
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1971
, pp. 116-120
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The Case of the Midwife Toad, by Arthur Koestler
The Case of the Midwife Toad
by Arthur Koestler
Folklore of the American Land
by Duncan Emrich
Not to Disturb
by Muriel Spark
Intimate Behaviour
by Desmond Morris
The Mendelssohns
by Herbert Kupferberg
The Book of Skulls
by Robert Silverberg
Six Came Flying
by Marquis MacSwiney Mashanaglass
Mortal Consequences
by Julian Symons
Free the Male Man!
by Shepherd Mead
Suicide
by Jacques Choron
Rome: From Its Foundation to the Present
by Stewart Perowne
Henry James, Vol. V
by Leon Edel
Wild Flowers of the United States
by Harold W. Rickett
The Inland Sea
by Donald Richie
Friday Night in the Coliseum
by Geoff Winningham
800,000,000: The Real China~~Eight Hundred Million: The Real China
by Ross Terrill
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1972
, pp. 128-134
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Under the Guns: New York: 1775-1776, by Bruce Bliven, Jr.
Under the Guns: New York: 1775-1776
by Bruce Bliven, Jr.
Tropical Detective Story
by Raymond Mungo
How the Government Breaks the Law
by Jethro K. Lieberman
In Hiding
by Ronald Fraser
Magog
by Andrew Sinclair
Report to the Commissioner
by James Mills
The Night of Long Knives
by Max Gallo
Victoria's Heyday
by J.B. Priestley
The Restless Earth
by Nigel Calder
A Sense of Place
by Alan Gussow
The Politics of Literature
by Louis Kampf and Paul Lauter
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1972
, pp. 92-98
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The Odessa File, by Frederick Forsyth
The Odessa File
by Frederick Forsyth
Waiting for the Morning Train
by Bruce Catton
A Universal History of Infamy
by Jorge Luis Borges
The Temptation of Jack Orkney, and Other Stories
by Doris Lessing
The Age of Kipling
by John Gross
The Hidden Injuries of Class
by Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb
Somewhere Else
by Robert Kotlowitz
The Making of a Psychiatrist
by David S. Viscott
Amphigorey
by Edward Gorey
Treasures of the Armada
by Robert Stenuit
Erotic Art Today
by Volker Kahmen
The Best and the Brightest
by David Halberstam
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1972
, pp. 144-154
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The Scorpion God, by William Golding
The Scorpion God
by William Golding
Not from the Apes
by Bjorn Kurten
Blackwater River, Toa-Thal-Kas
by William Hillen
Nocturnal Vaudeville
by Stephen Schneck
Sean
by Eileen O'Casey
Down to Now
by Pat Watters
From the Roof of Africa
by Clive W. Nicol
American Indian Portraits
by Charles R. Reynolds, Jr.
The Arnheiter Affair
by Neil Sheehan
The Wonderful World of Women's Wear Daily
by Katie Kelly
The German Lesson
by Siegfried Lenz
Green Hell
by Lucien Bodard
Confessions of a Stockbroker
by Brutus
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1972
, pp. 109-114
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Hair, by Wendy Cooper
Hair
by Wendy Cooper
The Occult
by Colin Wilson
Cole
by Robert Kimball
The Bejeweled Boy
by Miguel Angel Asturias
The Journey of August King
by John Ehle
Flaubert the Master
by Enid Starkie
Proceedings of the Vinland Map Conference
by Wilcomb E. Washburn
Cyrano de Bergerac
by Edmond Rostand
Our Gang
by Philip Roth
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1972
, pp. 96-102
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The Nixons, by Edwin P. Hoyt
The Nixons
by Edwin P. Hoyt
The Levanter
by Eric Ambler
Meditations on Hunting
by Jose Ortega y Gasset
Enemies: A Love Story
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Of Mosquitoes, Moths, and Mice
by C. Brooke Worth
Police in Trouble
by James F. Ahern
Coco Chanel
by Marcel Haedrich
The Fifth World of Forster Bennett
by Vincent Crapanzano
Lillian Hellman, Playwright
by Richard Moody
Gustav Klimt
by Werner Hofmann
Shaft Among the Jews
by Ernest Tidyman
Private Faces/Public Places
by Abigail McCarthy
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1972
, pp. 96-102
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The Descent of Woman, by Elaine Morgan
The Descent of Woman
by Elaine Morgan
Before the Deluge
by Otto Friedrich
The Quiet End of Evening
by Honor Tracy
Things To Come
by Herman Kahn and Barry Bruce-Briggs
Bonecrack
by Dick Francis
We
by Yevgeny I. Zamyatin
China, India, and the Ruins of Washington
by Austin Coates
Going to America
by Terry Coleman
The Godforgotten
by Gladys Schmitt
A Political Education
by Harry McPherson
The Bridge
by H.L. Mountzoures
The Rosa Luxemburg Contraceptives Cooperative
by Leopold Tyrmand
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1972
, pp. 112-118
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle, by George V. Higgins
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
by George V. Higgins
The American Way of Violence
by Alphonso Pinkney
The Way It Is Now
by Sallie Bingham
The Late Great Creature
by Brock Brower
We Must Run While They Walk
by William Edgett Smith
One Hand Clapping
by Anthony Burgess
Stubbs
by Basil Taylor
The Ewings
by John O'Hara
Selected Poems, 1923-1967
by Jorge Luis Borges and Norman Thomas di Giovanni, ...
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral
by Louis Kronenberger
Two Hundred Years of North American Indian Art
by Norman Feder
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1972
, pp. 108-114
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The Closed Enterprise System, by Mark J. Green, Beverly C. Moore, Jr., and Bruce Wasser...
The Closed Enterprise System
by Mark J. Green, Beverly C. Moore, Jr., and Bruce Wasserman, ...
The Case History of Comrade V
by James Park Sloan
The Lionheads
by Josiah Bunting III
Antarctica
by Charles Neider
America, My Wilderness
by Frederic Prokosch
The Dead of the House
by Hannah Green
A Woman of Feeling
by Violet Weingarten
The Edge of Impossibility
by Joyce Carol Oates
Victor Vasarely
by Werner Spies
Diaboliad and Other Stories
by Mikhail Bulgakov, Ellendea Proffer, and Carl R. Proffer, ...
The Mystery of Things
by Patrik Le Nestour
The Party's Over
by David S. Broder
The Stone and the Violets
by Milovan Djilas
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1972
, pp. 112-118
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Chimera, by John Barth
Chimera
by John Barth
Father Figure
by Beverley Nichols
The Players and the Game
by Julian Symons
The Darkening Land
by William F. Longgood
The Tomb of Tutankhamen
by Howard Carter
The Breast
by Philip Roth
Kings, Beasts and Heroes
by Gwyn Jones
The Green Flag
by Robert Kee
Triple Cross: Novellas
by Carlos Fuentes, Jose Donoso, and Severo Sarduy
Herblock's State of the Union
by Herbert Block
Who Is Angela Davis?
by Regina Nadelson
Don't Put Your Daughter on the Stage
by Margaret Webster
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1972
, pp. 135-142
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Aswan!, by Michael Heim
Aswan!
by Michael Heim
Bela Lugosi's White Christmas
by Paul West
Splendor and Death of Joaquin Murieta
by Pablo Neruda
The Roots of Coincidence
by Arthur Koestler
The Santa Claus Bank Robbery
by A.C. Greene
A Window on Russia
by Edmund Wilson
Treasury of Great Humor
by Louis Untermeyer
Black English
by J.L. Dillard
Counsel for the Deceived
by Philip G. Schrag
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1972
, pp. 110-116
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The Hawk Is Dying, by Harry Crews
The Hawk Is Dying
by Harry Crews
Escape from the Shadows
by Robin Maugham
Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About
by Charles Wright
The Digger's Game
by George V. Higgins
No Neutral Ground
by Joel Carlson
Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian
by John Clive
The White Island
by John Lister-Kaye
A China Passage
by John Kenneth Galbraith
Young Winston's Wars
by Frederick Woods and Winston S. Churchill
X-Raying the Pharoahs
by James E. Harris and Kent R. Weeks
Fairy Tale
by Erich Segal
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1973
, pp. 128-134
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Winner Lose All, by Hugh Eames
Winner Lose All
by Hugh Eames
Peary at the North Pole
by Dennis Rawlins
Facing the Lions
by Tom Wicker
The Ungodly
by Richard Rhodes
Letters from Sardis
by George M.A. Hanfmann
The Stone Baby
by Ben Healey
Borges on Writing
by Norman Thomas di Giovanni and Jorge Luis Borges, ...
The Age of Arthur
by John Morris
Casablanca: Script and Legend
by Howard Koch
Shakespeare the Man
by A.L. Rowse
Equal Danger
by Leonardo Sciascia
Starting Over
by Dan Wakefield
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1973
, pp. 103-110
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Byron's Letters and Journals, by Leslie A. Marchand and George Gordon Byron
Byron's Letters and Journals
by Leslie A. Marchand and George Gordon Byron
The Seven Wives of Westlake
by Enrique Hank Lopez
Chulo
by Bil Gilbert
Gloriana
by Mary M. Luke
The Femininity Game
by Thomas Boslooper and Marcia Hayes
Maxfield Parrish
by Coy Ludwig
The Loo Sanction
by Trevanian
Black Conceit
by John Leonard
Dorothy and Lillian Gish
by Lillian Gish
The Tale of Kieu
by Nguyen Du
Picasso, in Retrospect
by Roland Penrose and John Golding
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1973
, pp. 138-146
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Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye, by Kenneth P. O'Donnell, David Powers, and Joe McCarthy, ...
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
by Kenneth P. O'Donnell, David Powers, and Joe McCarthy, ...
The Energy Crisis
by Lawrence Rocks and Richard P. Runyon
A Dream of Dracula
by Leonard Wolf
The Sunlight Dialogues
by John Gardner
The Art of Black Africa
by Elsy Leuzinger
Tales of Yoruba: Gods and Heroes
by Harold Courlander
Prisoners of Psychiatry
by Bruce J. Ennis
A Flask of Fields
by Richard J. Anobile
The John Collier Reader
by John Collier
Sculpture of the Eskimo
by George Swinton
Larousse Encyclopedia of Archaeology
by Gilbert Charles-Picard
Making the World Safe for Hypocrisy
by Edward Sorel
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1973
, pp. 100-106
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Male Chauvinism!, by Michael Korda
Male Chauvinism!
by Michael Korda
An Interpretation of Universal History
by Jose Ortega y Gasset
The Letters of Anton Chekhov
by Avrahm Yarmolinsky and Anton Chekhov
Back to the Top of World
by Hans Ruesch
Harvest Home
by Thomas Tryon
In Search of the Maya
by Robert L. Brunhouse
Travelers
by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
A Bloody Field by Shrewsbury
by Edith Pargeter
My Young Years
by Arthur Rubinstein
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1973
, pp. 103-110
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Rabbit Boss, by Thomas Sanchez
Rabbit Boss
by Thomas Sanchez
Wisconsin Death Trip
by Michael Lesy
A Book of Dreams
by Peter Reich
The Obscene Bird of Night
by Jose Donoso
Blame the Dead
by Gavin Lyall
Alice and Me
by William Judson
Sybil
by Flora Rheta Schreiber
The Morro Castle
by Hal Burton
Beyond Stonehenge
by Gerald S. Hawkins
The Green Gene
by Peter Dickinson
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1973
, pp. 123-130
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Do You Hear Them?, by Nathalie Sarraute
Do You Hear Them?
by Nathalie Sarraute
The Wild Hunt
by Harry Brown
A Computer Perspective
by Charles Eames and Ray Eames
The Devil Tree
by Jerzy Kosinski
A Closer Look at Ariel
by Nancy Hunter Steiner
A Childhood in Prison
by Pyotr Yakir
N.C. Wyeth
by Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr.
American Mischief
by Alan Lelchuk
The Dark Fields of Venus
by Basile S. Yanovsky
Managers and Magic
by Graham Cleverley
Smokescreen
by Dick Francis
The Amnesty of John David Herndon
by James Reston, Jr.
The Family Cookbook: French
by Alvin Kerr
Crossing Over, and Other Tales
by Richard M. Elman
The Retreat of American Power
by Henry Brandon
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1973
, pp. 107-114
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The Hothouse by the East River, by Muriel Spark
The Hothouse by the East River
by Muriel Spark
Bigfoot
by John Napier
Evening in Byzantium
by Irwin Shaw
The Harpoon Gun
by Vassilis Vassilikos
Outside the Walls
by Vassilis Vassilikos
Memoirs of W. B. Yeats
by Denis Donoghue and W.B. Yeats
If I Die in a Combat Zone
by Tim O'Brien
A Russian Beauty and Other Stories
by Vladimir Nabokov
The Eyes of the Interred
by Miguel Angel Asturias
Girls at War, and Other Stories
by Chinua Achebe
Glooskap's Children
by Peter Anastas
Job Power
by David Jenkins
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1973
, pp. 122-130
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As If By Magic, by Angus Wilson
As If By Magic
by Angus Wilson
Real Lace
by Stephen Birmingham
Eagle Eye
by Hortense Calisher
Great Zimbabwe
by Peter S. Garlake
Fraud
by E.J. Kahn, Jr.
The Locked Room
by Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo
Before Civilization
by Colin Renfrew
Prismatics: Exploring a New World
by David Douglas Duncan
The Case of Mary Bell
by Gitta Sereny
The Rohan Master
by Marcel Thomas
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1973
, pp. 128-136
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From the Diary of a Snail, by Gunter Grass
From the Diary of a Snail
by Gunter Grass
The Sea and the Ice
by Louis J. Halle
A Fairy Tale of New York
by J.P. Donleavy
Letters to Felice
by Franz Kafka, Erich Heller, and Jurgen Born
The Riverside Villas Murder
by Kingsley Amis
A Recitation of Ifa, Oracle of the Yoruba
by Judith Illsley Gleason, Awotunde Aworinde, and John Olaniyi Ogundipe, ...
All Fires the Fire, and Other Stories
by Julio Cortazar
The First Great Civilizations
by Jacquetta H. Hawkes
So Short a Time
by Barbara Gelb
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1973
, pp. 130-138
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Frieda Lawrence, by Robert Lucas
Frieda Lawrence
by Robert Lucas
Jason and Medeia
by John Gardner
Dickie's List
by Ann Birstein
The 92nd Tiger
by Michael Francis Gilbert
Ward 402
by Ronald J. Glasser
Adventures with D.W. Griffith
by Karl Brown and Kevin Brownlow
Sir Noel Coward: His Words and Music
by Lee Snider and Noel Coward
The Hall of the Mountain King
by Howard H. Snyder
Exterminator!
by William S. Burroughs
Red Adam's Lady
by Grace Ingram
Utah
by David Muench
The Confessions of Lady Nijo
by Karen Brazell
Half Remembered
by Peter Davison
Marilyn: A Biography
by Norman Mailer
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1973
, pp. 118-126
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The Dogs of War, by Frederick Forsyth
The Dogs of War
by Frederick Forsyth
Wilhelm Reich vs. the U.S.A.
by Jerome Greenfield
The Unknown Soldiers
by Arthur E. Barbeau and Florette Henri
All Creatures Great and Small
by James Herriot
Spreading Fires
by John Knowles
Seven Long Times
by Piri Thomas
The Gooseberry Fool
by James McClure
Goodbye Lizzie Borden
by Robert Sullivan
The Infernal Grove
by Malcolm Muggeridge
Strindberg in Inferno
by Gunnar Brandell
Death of a Schoolboy
by Hans Koning
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1974
, pp. 90-98
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The Madrid Codices of Leonardo da Vinci, by Ladislao Reti and Leonardo da Vinci
The Madrid Codices of Leonardo da Vinci
by Ladislao Reti and Leonardo da Vinci
The Unknown Leonardo
by Ladislao Reti
Myron
by Gore Vidal
Helter Skelter
by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry
Henry Moore: Drawings
by Kenneth Clark and Henry Moore
My Life and My Films
by Jean Renoir
Archaeology by Experiment
by John Morton Coles
Guilty Pleasures
by Donald Barthelme
The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. III
by Shelby Foote
I Am A Memory Come Alive
by Franz Kafka and Nahum N. Glatzer
Kafka's Other Trial
by Elias Canetti
The Atlantic Monthly,
December 1974
, pp. 127-134
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Executive Privilege: A Constitutional Myth, by Raoul Berger
Executive Privilege: A Constitutional Myth
by Raoul Berger
My Days
by R.K. Narayan
The Radetzky March
by Joseph Roth
A Poet's Journal: Days of 1945-51
by George A. Seferis
The Decay of the Angel
by Yukio Mishima
The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima
by Henry Scott Stokes
The Schoolgirl Murder Case
by Colin Wilson
Love and Evil
by Dan Sakall and Alan Harrington
The Road to Many a Wonder
by David Wagoner
Primate Odyssey
by Geoffrey H. Bourne
Prize Stories, 1974
by William Abrahams
Sakharov Speaks
by Andrei D. Sakharov
Walking the Boundaries
by Peter Davison
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1974
, pp. 100-106
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Expendable Americans, by Paul Brodeur
Expendable Americans
by Paul Brodeur
Byron's Letters and Journals
by Leslie A. Marchand and George Gordon Byron
The Camberwell Beauty, and Other Stories
by V.S. Pritchett
The Patton Papers, Vol. I: 1885-1940
by Martin Blumenson
The Hermit
by Eugene Ionesco
The Iliad
by Robert Fitzgerald and Homer
The Abbess of Crewe
by Muriel Spark
Apache Lightning
by Joseph A. Stout, Jr.
Mademoiselle B
by Maurice Pons
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
by Robert Latham, William Matthews #3, and Samuel Pepys, ...
The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
by Michael Ondaatje
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1974
, pp. 123-130
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Fonthill, by Aubrey Menen
Fonthill
by Aubrey Menen
Lord Rochester's Monkey
by Graham Greene
The Killer Angels
by Michael Shaara
Doctor Frigo
by Eric Ambler
To the Unknown Hero
by Hans Erich Nossack
Energy for Survival
by Wilson Clark
All God's Dangers
by Theodore Rosengarten
Swiftie the Magician
by Herbert Gold
Field Days
by Robert Conrow
Querelle
by Jean Genet
The Hawkline Monster
by Richard Brautigan
Your Isadora
by Francis Steegmuller, Isadora Duncan, and Edward Gordon Craig, ...
The Kings and Queens of England
by Jane Murray
Swinburne: The Portrait of a Poet
by Philip Henderson
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1974
, pp. 118-126
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All Said and Done, by Simone de Beauvoir
All Said and Done
by Simone de Beauvoir
The Secret Glass
by Beryl Bainbridge
In Search of Lake Monsters
by Peter Costello
Four Masterworks of American Indian Literature
by John Bierhorst
The Mystic Adventures of Roxie Stoner
by Berry Morgan
Five Decades: A Selection
by Pablo Neruda
Ross and Tom: Two American Tragedies
by John Leggett
And the Land Provides
by Lael Morgan
Behind the Trail of Broken Treaties
by Vine Deloria, Jr.
The War Between the Tates
by Alison Lurie
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1974
, pp. 103-110
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Ragtime, by E.L. Doctorow
Ragtime
by E.L. Doctorow
The Annotated Dracula
by Bram Stoker and Leonard Wolf
The Surface of Earth
by Reynolds Price
Madame Catherine
by Irene Mahoney
Behind a Mask
by Madeleine B. Stern and Louisa May Alcott
Shipwreck
by John Fowles
William Shakespeare: A Documentary Life
by S. Schoenbaum
Voices of the Rainbow
by Kenneth Rosen
Slammer
by Ben Greer
See the Old Lady Decently
by B.S. Johnson
Power with Grace
by Ishbel Ross
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1975
, pp. 88-92
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The Enchanters, by Romain Gary
The Enchanters
by Romain Gary
Maine Lingo
by John Gould
Circles and Standing Stones
by Evan Hadingham
American Food
by Evan Jones
Moment of Freedom
by Jens Bjorneboe
First Love, Last Rites
by Ian McEwan
George Eliot: The Emergent Self
by Ruby V. Redinger
Lovecraft at Last
by H.P. Lovecraft and Willis Conover
Richard Dadd
by David Greysmith
Mammals of the World
by Ernest P. Walker
Unwritten Memories
by Katia Mann, Elizabeth von Plessen, and Michael Mann, ...
Perspective
by Charles Rembar
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1975
, pp. 83-90
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(12 Reviews)
Phoebe Adams
1776: Year of Illusions~~Seventeen Seventy-Six: Year of Illusions, by Thomas Fleming
1776: Year of Illusions~~Seventeen Seventy-Six: Year of Illusions
by Thomas Fleming
George Sand: A Biography
by Curtis Cate
Nobody Makes Me Cry
by Shelley List
The Fight
by Norman Mailer
Kipling: The Glass, the Shadow, and the Fire
by Philip Mason
Men of Maize
by Miguel Angel Asturias
The Poisoned Kiss, and Other Stories
by Joyce Carol Oates
The Mutiny on the Globe
by Edwin P. Hoyt
Cockpit
by Jerzy Kosinski
Mary Cassatt
by Nancy Hale
A Word Child
by Iris Murdoch
The Hatchet Man
by Mel Arrighi
The Atlantic Monthly,
September 1975
, pp. 85-92
Slow Boat on the Gota Canal
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1965
, pp. 82-85
Through a Lens Darkly: Steichen
Phoebe Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
April 1955
, pp. 69-71
The Tower at Faborg
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1965
, pp. 51-54
Travel: From York to Jorvik
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
March 1995
, pp. 46-52
Travel: New England Places
Phoebe-Lou Adams
Sky Watchers
The Atlantic Monthly,
May 1998
, p. 50
Trondheim
Phoebe-Lou Adams
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1966
, pp. 100-105
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