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  1. [+]
    All of a Piece (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Alec Wilder and His Friends, by Whitney Balliett
    1. Alec Wilder and His Friends by Whitney Balliett
    The New Republic, October 12, 1974, p. 30
  2. [+]
    Andric's Old Empire (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    The Vizier's Elephant, by Ivo Andric
    1. The Vizier's Elephant by Ivo Andric
    2. The Devil's Yard by Ivo Andric
    Commonweal, December 14, 1962, pp. 321-324
  3. Art in Court
    Bruce Cook
    Candy Comes to Chicago
    The Nation, September 14, 1964, p. 125
  4. [+]
    Autumn Anger (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    The Alteration, by Kingsley Amis
    1. The Alteration by Kingsley Amis
    The Saturday Review, February 5, 1977, pp. 28-29
  5. The Beat Generation (1971)
    Bruce Cook
    The Tumultuous '50s Movement and Its Impact on Today
    3 Reviews
  6. [+]
    Bertolt Brecht: Anti-Hero (Review)
    Bruce A. Cook
    The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht, by John Willett
    1. The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht by John Willett
    Commonweal, October 16, 1959, pp. 72-74
  7. [+]
    Best and Worst (Review)
    Bruce A. Cook
    Rape of Honor, by Willi Heinrich
    1. Rape of Honor by Willi Heinrich
    Commonweal, April 28, 1961, p. 132
  8. [+]
    Big Impeachment Movie (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    How the Good Guys Finally Won, by Jimmy Breslin
    1. How the Good Guys Finally Won by Jimmy Breslin
    The New Republic, May 24, 1975, p. 29
  9. Brecht in Exile (1983)
    Bruce Cook
    1 Review
  10. Brian Moore: Private Person
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, August 23, 1974, pp. 457-458
  11. [+]
    Brief But Not Slight (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, by Heinrich Boll
    1. The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum by Heinrich Boll
    The New Republic, April 26, 1975, p. 26
  12. Books
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    At the Center of Political and Esthetic Controversy (Review)
    Bruce A. Cook
    Brecht: The Man and His Work, by Martin Esslin
    1. Brecht: The Man and His Work by Martin Esslin
    Commonweal, June 10, 1960, p. 284
  13. The Chicago Riots
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, August 5, 1966, pp. 492-493
  14. Cold War Fiction
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, December 17, 1965, pp. 342-344
  15. Courier East
    Bruce A. Cook
    A Story
    Commonweal, June 9, 1961, pp. 280-282
  16. Critics' Choices for Christmas
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, December 8, 1972, p. 232
  17. Dalton Trumbo (1977)
    Bruce Cook
    3 Reviews
  18. [+]
    Dark Season (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Vegas: A Memoir of a Dark Season, by John Gregory Dunne
    1. Vegas: A Memoir of a Dark Season by John Gregory Dunne
    The New Republic, March 9, 1974, p. 28
  19. [+]
    Distinctly European Voices (2 Reviews)
    Bruce A. Cook
    The Dignity of Night, by Klaus Roehler
    1. The Dignity of Night by Klaus Roehler
    2. The Games of the Night, and Other Writings by Stig Dagerman
    Commonweal, August 11, 1961, p. 451
  20. [+]
    Doomed to Success (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Jack's Book, by Barry Gifford and Lawrence Lee
    1. Jack's Book by Barry Gifford and Lawrence Lee
    The Saturday Review, August 1978, p. 50
  21. [+]
    Emptying the desk drawers (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    The End of the World News, by Anthony Burgess
    1. The End of the World News by Anthony Burgess
    Commonweal, September 23, 1983, pp. 503-504
  22. [+]
    An Exchange of Views (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    American Mischief, by Alan Lelchuk
    1. American Mischief by Alan Lelchuk
    Commonweal, April 13, 1973, pp. 142-213
  23. [+]
    From Here to Immortality (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Paradise I, by Alan Harrington
    1. Paradise I by Alan Harrington
    The Saturday Review, February 18, 1978, p. 31
  24. Getting Your Visa for Chicago
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, March 24, 1967, pp. 5-6
  25. Ghost Writing
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, May 9, 1975, pp. 105-107
  26. Guilt and the Postwar German Novel
    Bruce A. Cook
    Commonweal, October 26, 1962, pp. 120-122
  27. [+]
    The Humanity of a Russian Humorist (Review)
    Bruce A. Cook
    Scenes from the Bathhouse, by Mikhail Zoshchenko
    1. Scenes from the Bathhouse by Mikhail Zoshchenko
    Commonweal, December 22, 1961, p. 344
  28. Jagger and the Stones
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, June 20, 1975, pp. 212-214
  29. Jazz
    Bruce Cook
    The New Republic, July 6, 1974, p. 27
  30. King in Chicago
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, April 29, 1966, pp. 175-176
  31. Books
    [+]
    The Last Man in America Who Believes in Love (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Lancelot, by Walker Percy
    1. Lancelot by Walker Percy
    The Saturday Review, March 19, 1977, pp. 28-29
  32. [+]
    A Lesser Form (3 Reviews)
    Bruce A. Cook
    Tales of the Don, by Mikhail Sholokhov
    1. Tales of the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov
    2. Pigeon Feathers, and Other Stories by John Updike
    3. An Unavoidable Delay, and Twelve Other Stories by Diana Athill
    Commonweal, May 11, 1962, pp. 184-185
  33. Books
    [+]
    The Limits of Sanctity (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Mahatma Gandhi and His Apostles, by Ved Mehta
    1. Mahatma Gandhi and His Apostles by Ved Mehta
    The Saturday Review, January 22, 1977, p. 34
  34. Listen to the Blues (1973)
    Bruce Cook
    1 Review
  35. [+]
    Literary Composer (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Pure Contraption, by Ned Rorem
    1. Pure Contraption by Ned Rorem
    The New Republic, January 19, 1974, pp. 27-28
  36. A Literary Gent
    Bruce A. Cook
    Commonweal, February 23, 1962, pp. 560-561
  37. [+]
    Mixed Bag (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Remembering Bix, by Ralph Berton
    1. Remembering Bix by Ralph Berton
    The New Republic, May 18, 1974, p. 30
  38. Movies You Don't Get a Chance to See
    Bruce Cook
    Commonweal, February 15, 1974, pp. 488-489
  39. Books
    New Faces in Faulkner Country
    Bruce Cook
    The Saturday Review, September 4, 1976, pp. 39-41
  40. Books
    [+]
    Notes on a Shameful Era (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Scoundrel Time, by Lillian Hellman
    1. Scoundrel Time by Lillian Hellman
    The Saturday Review, April 17, 1976, p. 28
  41. Parents, Teens, and Sex (2002)
    Bruce Cook
  42. [+]
    Passions of the "Red Virgin" (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Simone Weil: A life, by Simone Petrement
    1. Simone Weil: A life by Simone Petrement
    The Saturday Review, February 19, 1977, pp. 22-23
  43. Book Reviews
    [+]
    Reconsideration (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Oona O', by Thomas Gallagher
    1. Oona O' by Thomas Gallagher
    The New Republic, April 12, 1975, pp. 21-22
  44. [+]
    The Screen: Liquor is Quicker (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    The Clown, by Heinrich Boll
    1. The Clown by Heinrich Boll
    Commonweal, February 12, 1965, pp. 645-648
  45. [+]
    The Screen: The Monsters (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Inquisition in Eden, by Alvah C. Bessie
    1. Inquisition in Eden by Alvah C. Bessie
    Commonweal, June 18, 1965, p. 419
  46. [+]
    The Priest As Many Things Including Kings and Surf Buffs (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Eighteen Stories, by Heinrich Boll
    1. Eighteen Stories by Heinrich Boll
    Commonweal, December 23, 1966, pp. 354-356
  47. [+]
    The Screen: 007, 8, 9, Etc. (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Cork Street, Next to the Hatter's, by Pamela Hansford Johnson
    1. Cork Street, Next to the Hatter's by Pamela Hansford Johnson
    Commonweal, February 11, 1966, pp. 564-568
  48. [+]
    The Screen: The Film Festival (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Fertig, by Sol Yurick
    1. Fertig by Sol Yurick
    Commonweal, October 14, 1966, pp. 59-60
  49. [+]
    Verse (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    The Edward Dahlberg Reader, by Paul Carroll and Edward Dahlberg
    1. The Edward Dahlberg Reader by Paul Carroll and Edward Dahlberg
    2. Epitaphs of Our Times by Edward Dahlberg
    Commonweal, March 31, 1967, pp. 61-72
  50. [+]
    The Education of a Diplomat (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    The Death and Life of Malcolm X, by Peter Louis Goldman
    1. The Death and Life of Malcolm X by Peter Louis Goldman
    2. One Day When I Was Lost by James A. Baldwin
    Commonweal, October 12, 1973, pp. 46-48
  51. [+]
    The Search for Communion (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    Slats Grobnik and Some Other Friends, by Mike Royko
    1. Slats Grobnik and Some Other Friends by Mike Royko
    2. The Last Carousel by Nelson Algren
    Commonweal, February 8, 1974, pp. 467-468
  52. [+]
    Rectifying the Cost of Freedom (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Love-Hate Relations, by Stephen Spender
    1. Love-Hate Relations by Stephen Spender
    Commonweal, October 25, 1974, pp. 93-96
  53. [+]
    Form and Fuction (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    Adventure, Mystery, and Romance, by John G. Cawelti
    1. Adventure, Mystery, and Romance by John G. Cawelti
    2. The Life of Raymond Chandler by Frank MacShane
    The New Republic, June 12, 1976, pp. 25-26
  54. Books
    [+]
    Opera (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Celebrating the Duke, by Ralph J. Gleason
    1. Celebrating the Duke by Ralph J. Gleason
    The New Republic, June 19, 1976, p. 26
  55. Books
    [+]
    The Whiteman Revival (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    Jazz Is, by Nat Hentoff
    1. Jazz Is by Nat Hentoff
    2. The Pleasures of Jazz by Leonard Feather
    The New Republic, September 25, 1976, pp. 35-36
  56. [+]
    "Her Lover Speaks" (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Desolate Angel, by Dennis McNally
    1. Desolate Angel by Dennis McNally
    The New Republic, September 22, 1979, p. 51
  57. [+]
    Books in Brief (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Midnight Baby, by Dory Previn
    1. Midnight Baby by Dory Previn
    The Saturday Review, October 30, 1976, p. 47
  58. [+]
    Rich, rising anthems of faith (2 Reviews)
    Bruce Cook
    Gospel Hymns and Social Religion, by Sandra S. Sizer
    1. Gospel Hymns and Social Religion by Sandra S. Sizer
    2. The Well-Tempered Lyre by George W. Ewing
    Commonweal, August 1, 1980, pp. 442-443
  59. Sex Life (1979)
    Bruce Cook
    A Novel
    2 Reviews
  60. Sholokhov's Survival
    Bruce A. Cook
    Commonweal, May 13, 1960, pp. 170-172
  61. Books
    [+]
    Technicians in the Art of Killing (Review)
    Bruce A. Cook
    The Centurions, by Jean Larteguy
    1. The Centurions by Jean Larteguy
    Commonweal, February 9, 1962, p. 520
  62. Theater
    Bruce Cook
    Preston Jones: Playwright on the Range
    The Saturday Review, May 15, 1976, pp. 40-41
  63. Tom Stoppard
    Bruce Cook
    The Man Behind the Plays
    The Saturday Review, January 8, 1977, pp. 52-55
  64. The Town That Country Built (1993)
    Bruce Cook
  65. [+]
    Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    The Plug-In Drug, by Marie Winn
    1. The Plug-In Drug by Marie Winn
    The Saturday Review, March 5, 1977, p. 27
  66. [+]
    What He Left Undone (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    Night of the Aurochs, by Dalton Trumbo
    1. Night of the Aurochs by Dalton Trumbo
    The Saturday Review, January 19, 1980, pp. 45-46
  67. [+]
    What Is It Like To Be a Negro? (Review)
    Bruce A. Cook
    Black Like Me, by John Howard Griffin
    1. Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
    Commonweal, October 27, 1961, pp. 128-129
  68. Books
    [+]
    When Giants Walked the Earth (Review)
    Bruce Cook
    We Must March My Darlings, by Diana Trilling
    1. We Must March My Darlings by Diana Trilling
    The Saturday Review, May 28, 1977, p. 22
  69. Life in the U.S.
    Who Broke the Hollywood Blacklist?
    Bruce Cook
    In These Times, March 23, 1977, p. 24
    70. No Items Found