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The Atlantic Monthly, August 1953, pp. 10-15

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  1. [+]
    January 1953 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-8
    2. Washington , pp. 9-13
    3. Israel , pp. 14-26
    4. Men Must Choose by Arnold J. Toynbee, pp. 27-29
    5. Versailles by Adrienne Cecile Rich, p. 30
    6. Alicia Markova by Agnes de Mille, pp. 31-36
    7. More Imports Needed by Sumner H. Slichter, pp. 37-40
    8. The Making of "The Magic Mountain" by Thomas Mann, pp. 41-45
    9. Prologue by Dylan Thomas, p. 46
    10. Adventure by Frank O'Connor, pp. 47-51
    11. Jefferson and Civil Liberties by Claude G. Bowers, pp. 52-58
    12. Cognac for Breakfast by Ann Masters, pp. 59-63
    13. My Son: Leavetaking by Marion Lineaweaver, p. 64
    14. The Morning and the Evening by Joan Williams, pp. 65-69
    15. Thomas Merton by Aelred Graham, pp. 70-74
    16. The Revolution in Books by David Dempsey, pp. 75-77
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      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 78-81 - 3 Reviews
      1. Winter in London by Ivor J.C. Brown
      2. A Shower of Summer Days by May Sarton
      3. The Sojourner by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
    18. Books the Editors Like , p. 82
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      Reader's Choice The Devil Rides Outside, by John Howard Griffin by Charles J. Rolo, pp. 82-86 - 6 Reviews
      1. The Devil Rides Outside by John Howard Griffin
      2. The Loved and the Unloved by Francois Mauriac
      3. Short Novels of Colette by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
      4. Turbulent Era by Joseph C. Grew, Walter Johnson, and Nancy Harvison Hooker, ...
      5. Fleet Admiral King by Ernest J. King and Walter Muir Whitehill
      6. The Course of Empire by Bernard DeVoto
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      Potpourri Letters of Edna St. Vincent Millay, by Allan R..., p. 87 - 3 Reviews
      1. Letters of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Allan Ross Macdougall and Edna St. Vincent Millay, ...
      2. Lying in State by Stanton Griffis
      3. Spring in Spain by MacKinley Helm
    21. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 88
    22. The Great Hoax by Patricia G. Lauber, p. 89
    23. Cat by Robert Huff, p. 90
    24. Art and the Man by E.V. Knox, p. 90
    25. Tourist in Austria by Joan M. Walker, pp. 91-93
    26. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 94-96
    27. Cover design by Erne de Sauve
  2. [+]
    February 1953 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Washington , pp. 10-15
    3. Venezuela , pp. 16-28
    4. Payroll Prosperity by Oscar Handlin, pp. 29-33
    5. Children's War by Anonymous, pp. 34-37
    6. Crime Does Pay by Virgil W. Peterson, pp. 38-42
    7. Kersten, Himmler, and Count Bernadotte by H.R. Trevor-Roper, pp. 43-45
    8. Two Songs by Edith Sitwell, p. 46
    9. Socrates on Trail by Irwin Edman, pp. 47-51
    10. Winter Etchings by Donald C. Babcock, p. 52
    11. Jody Rolled the Bones by Richard Yates, pp. 53-59
    12. Our Propaganda in Asia by Fleur Cowles, pp. 60-62
    13. This Business of Giving by F. Emerson Andrews, pp. 63-66
    14. Two Love Poems by Christopher La Farge, p. 67
    15. Do American Schools Educate? by John Garrett, pp. 68-73
    16. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 74-77 - 3 Reviews
      1. Divided We Fought by Hirst Milhollen, Milton Kaplan, and Hulen Stuart, ...
      2. Always the Young Strangers by Carl Sandburg
      3. The Last Resorts by Cleveland Amory
    17. Books the Editors Like , pp. 78-79
    18. [+]
      Reader's Choice Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph, by E... by Charles J. Rolo, pp. 80-81 - 7 Reviews
      1. Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph by Edgar Johnson
      2. Dickens and Ellen Ternan by Ada B. Nisbet
      3. Michelangelo: His Life and His Era by Giovanni Papini
      4. Annapurna by Maurice Herzog
      5. The Shipwrecked by Graham Greene
      6. Venusberg by Anthony Powell
      7. Agents and Patients by Anthony Powell
    19. [+]
      Potpourri Proud Kate: Portrait of an Ambitious Woman, by..., pp. 82-83 - 5 Reviews
      1. Proud Kate: Portrait of an Ambitious Woman by Ishbel Ross
      2. The Next Million Years by Charles Galton Darwin
      3. When the Gods Are Silent by Mikhail Soloviev
      4. Love for Lydia by H.E. Bates
      5. My Uncle, Joseph Stalin by Budu Svanidze
    20. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 84
    21. Foreign Sports Cars by Dennis May, pp. 85-86
    22. Basic Basic by Alden H. Smith, p. 87
    23. Progress by Francis W. Hatch, p. 87
    24. Sex Life of the Pumpkin by John Ott, Jr., p. 88
    25. Hearing with Both Ears by John M. Conly, pp. 89-98
    26. Cover design by Noel Martin
  3. [+]
    March 1953 Issue = 28 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Washington , pp. 10-14
    3. The Soviet Peasant , pp. 15-24
    4. Your Boy and the ROTC by Harold W. Dodds, pp. 25-29
    5. A Psychiatrist of One's Own by Martha Gellhorn, pp. 30-38
    6. The Meaning of Civilization by Sir Richard Livingstone, pp. 39-44
    7. A Tale of Love and Sorrow by Phyllis McGinley, p. 45
    8. Government in Medicine by James Howard Means, M.D., pp. 46-49
    9. Evening Journey by May Sarton, p. 50
    10. The Artist Views the Critic by Alec Guinness, p. 51
    11. For the Playwright by Christopher Fry, pp. 52-55
    12. Straws in the German Wind by Giorgio de Santillana, pp. 56-60
    13. Nationalism and Raw Materials by Edward S. Mason, pp. 61-65
    14. The Behavior of Mr. Frumkin by Honor Tracy, pp. 66-68
    15. Because You Live... by George Bluestone, p. 69
    16. Beethoven: The Last Phase by Ernest Newman, pp. 70-74
    17. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 75-77 - 2 Reviews
      1. History in Earth and Stone by Jacquetta Hawkes
      2. The Second Happiest Day by John Phillips
    18. Books the Editors Like , pp. 78-79
    19. [+]
      Reader's Choice Five Gentlemen of Japan, by Frank Gibney by Charles J. Rolo, pp. 80-83 - 7 Reviews
      1. Five Gentlemen of Japan by Frank Gibney
      2. Prince of Players: Edwin Booth by Eleanor Ruggles
      3. The Singular Preference by Peter Quennell
      4. Such, Such Were the Joys, and Other Essays by George Orwell
      5. The Little Emperors by Alfred Duggan
      6. A Brighter Sun by Samuel Selvon
      7. Prince Bart by Jay Richard Kennedy
    20. [+]
      Potpourri Bouquet de France, by Samuel Chamberlain, pp. 84-85 - 3 Reviews
      1. Bouquet de France by Samuel Chamberlain
      2. New World Writing, Second Mentor Selection
      3. Hadrian the Seventh by Frederick Rolfe
    21. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 86
    22. Hannibal Visited by Charles Boewe, pp. 87-89
    23. They Come in Threes by David Magee, p. 90
    24. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, p. 91
    25. The Mule by R.P. Lister, pp. 91-93
    26. Swiss Hotel by Joseph Wechsberg, pp. 94-95
    27. Crossing by John Ciardi, pp. 96-98
    28. Cover portrait of Harold W. Dodds by Erne de Sauve
  4. [+]
    April 1953 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. India , pp. 10-15
    3. Soviet Education , pp. 16-19
    4. African Federation , pp. 20-28
    5. Who Wants Progressive Education? by Albert Lynd, pp. 29-34
    6. Terry Helburn by Frances Parkinson Keyes, pp. 35-40
    7. A New Look at Formosa by George E. Taylor, pp. 41-45
    8. Moses on Canal Street by Ira Wolfert, pp. 46-51
    9. The April Rain by Edith Sitwell, p. 52
    10. The Douglas Fir by Donald Culross Peattie, pp. 53-56
    11. i & my parents' son by E.E. Cummings, pp. 57-62
    12. The Imperfect Foreigners by H.F. Ellis, pp. 63-65
    13. Santayana's Last Year by Daniel Cory, pp. 66-69
    14. [+]
      Beyond Adolescence by Van Wyck Brooks, pp. 70-77 - 1 Review
      1. The Writer in America by Van Wyck Brooks
    15. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 78-81 - 4 Reviews
      1. From Main Street to Stockholm by Sinclair Lewis and Harrison Smith
      2. The Hour Awaits by March Cost
      3. Stay Away, Joe by Dan Cushman
      4. The Stones of the House by Theodore Morrison
    16. [+]
      Reader's Choice Containment or Liberation?, by James Burnham by Charles J. Rolo, pp. 82-86 - 6 Reviews
      1. Containment or Liberation? by James Burnham
      2. Your War for Peace by Frank L. Howley
      3. The Zone of Indifference by Robert Strausz-Hupe
      4. The World and the West by Arnold J. Toynbee
      5. Who Speaks for Man? by Norman Cousins
      6. The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
    17. [+]
      Potpourri My Host the World, by George Santayana, p. 87 - 3 Reviews
      1. My Host the World by George Santayana
      2. Satan's Children by Georges Simenon
      3. The Silent World by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Frederic Dumas
    18. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 88
    19. I Was an Easter Bunny by Phoebe Low, p. 89
    20. Greetings, Sincerely by Pierce G. Fredericks, pp. 90-91
    21. The Novelist by Philip Lazarus, p. 92
    22. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 92-93
    23. Side Roads in Spain by Diggory Venn, pp. 94-98
    24. Cover design by Noel Martin
  5. [+]
    May 1953 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Washington , pp. 10-14
    3. London , pp. 15-26
    4. We Need More Immigrants by Oscar Handlin, pp. 27-31
    5. The Alleys of Marrakesh by Peter Mayne, pp. 32-39
    6. Training for Statesmanship by George F. Kennan, pp. 40-43
    7. Our Something-For-Nothing Age by Judge Elijah Adlow, pp. 44-47
    8. A Shadow to Leave Behind by Crary Moore, pp. 48-51
    9. To Thoreau on Rereading "Walden" by Isabella Gardner, p. 52
    10. i & self-discovery by E.E. Cummings, pp. 53-58
    11. How Dangerous Is John Dewey? by Frederic Ernst, pp. 59-62
    12. Is Liberation Possible? by James Eliot Cross, pp. 63-66
    13. [+]
      The Poetry of Archibald MacLeish by John Ciardi, pp. 67-69 - 1 Review
      1. Collected Poems, 1917-1952 by Archibald MacLeish
    14. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 70-73 - 3 Reviews
      1. Education and Liberty by James Bryant Conant
      2. A Stranger Here by Robert Henriques
      3. Willa Cather Living by Edith Lewis
    15. Books the Editors Like , pp. 74-75
    16. [+]
      Reader's Choice Far from the Customary Skies, by Warren Eyster by Phoebe Adams, pp. 76-80 - 5 Reviews
      1. Far from the Customary Skies by Warren Eyster
      2. The Outsider by Richard A. Wright
      3. Henry James, Vol. I by Leon Edel
      4. The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas, 1934-1953 by Dylan Thomas
      5. With a Quiet Heart by Eva Le Gallienne
    17. [+]
      Potpourri The Weather in Middenshot, by Edgar Mittelholzer, p. 81 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Weather in Middenshot by Edgar Mittelholzer
      2. The Laughing Matter by William Saroyan
      3. The God of the Witches by Margaret Alice Murray
    18. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 82
    19. The Fairy Ring by Sara Wilson, p. 83
    20. The Compressible Scots by R.P. Lister, pp. 84-85
    21. Fortune Smiles on Chief Tecumseh by Loyd Rosenfield, p. 86
    22. Collector's Item by John M. Conly, pp. 87-98
    23. Cover portrait of George F. Kennan by Erne de Sauve
  6. [+]
    June 1953 Issue = 29 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-8
    2. Israel , pp. 9-14
    3. Turkey , pp. 15-26
    4. Sherwood Anderson by William Faulkner, pp. 27-29
    5. The Letters of Sherwood Anderson by Howard Mumford Jones and Sherwood Anderson, pp. 30-33
    6. Parking in the Sky by William Zeckendorf, pp. 34-35
    7. How Much Academic Freedom? by Howard Mumford Jones, pp. 36-40
    8. What Is Academic Freedom? by Joseph Alsop, pp. 41-43
    9. The Present Danger by The University Presidents, pp. 44-46
    10. A Stop on the Way to Texas by Ward Dorrance, pp. 47-52
    11. Sailor, What of the Isles by Edith Sitwell, p. 53
    12. The Alleys of Marrakesh by Peter Mayne, pp. 54-60
    13. Roses by Donald Culross Peattie, pp. 61-63
    14. Bon Voyage by Lionel Wiggam, p. 64
    15. The Salmon of Labrador by Fred S. Gibbs, pp. 65-68
    16. Why They Rebel by J. Roswell Gallagher, M.D., pp. 69-71
    17. What a Writer Seeks by Albert Camus, pp. 72-73
    18. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 74-77 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Man Whistler by Hesketh Pearson
      2. The Boyds of Black River by Walter D. Edmonds
      3. Kingfishers Catch Fire by Rumer Godden
    19. Books the Editors Like , pp. 78-79
    20. [+]
      Reader's Choice Count d'Orgel, by Raymond Radiguet by Phoebe Adams, pp. 80-84 - 5 Reviews
      1. Count d'Orgel by Raymond Radiguet
      2. Cheri and The Last of Cheri by Colette
      3. Report on Mao's China by Frank R. Moraes
      4. Where Main Street Meets the River by Hodding Carter
      5. Seven and a Half Cents by Richard Pike Bissell
    21. [+]
      Potpourri Man of Fire: J. C. Orozco, by MacKinley Helm, pp. 85-86 - 3 Reviews
      1. Man of Fire: J. C. Orozco by MacKinley Helm
      2. Solitary Confinement by Christopher Burney
      3. The Financial Expert by R.K. Narayan
    22. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 87
    23. The Case of the Sober Shamus by Edwin O'Connor, p. 88
    24. Hospitality by Winona McClintic, p. 89
    25. A Tour of Duty in the Far East by An Ensign, p. 90
    26. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 91-93
    27. Weasels in the Corn Meal by Joseph Henry Jackson, p. 94
    28. French Boat by Joseph Wechsberg, pp. 95-98
    29. Cover portrait of William Faulkner and Sherwood Anderson by Erne de Sauve
  7. [+]
    July 1953 Issue = 29 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-8
    2. Washington , pp. 9-13
    3. Yugoslavia , pp. 14-22
    4. Detectives of Time by N.J. Berrill, pp. 23-26
    5. Can the Liberals Rally? by Joseph S. Clark, Jr., pp. 27-31
    6. The Delegates by Dillon Anderson, pp. 32-37
    7. The Sherman Act on Trial by Thurman Arnold, pp. 38-41
    8. Foreboding by Walter de la Mare, p. 42
    9. Sicilian Idyll by Ellery Sedgwick, pp. 43-47
    10. The Road to Thebes by Edith Sitwell, pp. 48-50
    11. The French in North Africa by General Augustin Guillaume, pp. 51-54
    12. Patriarchal Picnics by Frances H. Eliot, pp. 55-56
    13. The Treasure Game by H.E. Bates, pp. 57-60
    14. Two Legs to Stand On by John D. McKee, pp. 61-63
    15. Blue Crabbing on Cape Cod by Wyman Richardson, M.D., pp. 64-65
    16. Afternoon in Summer by Elford Caughey, p. 66
    17. The Alleys of Marrakesh by Peter Mayne, pp. 67-73
    18. W.H. Auden and His Poetry by Stephen Spender, pp. 74-79
    19. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 80-81 - 4 Reviews
      1. Shanghai Pierce by Chris Emmett
      2. The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter
      3. Our Animal Neighbors by Alan Devoe and Mary Berry Devoe
      4. The Retreat by P.H. Newby
    20. [+]
      Reader's Choice The Echoing Grove, by Rosamond Lehmann by Phoebe Adams, pp. 82-85 - 5 Reviews
      1. The Echoing Grove by Rosamond Lehmann
      2. A House Is Not a Home by Polly Adler
      3. You Shall Know Them by Vercors
      4. A Name to Conjure With by G.B. Stern
      5. The Moon and the Bonfires by Cesare Pavese
    21. [+]
      Potpourri The Kremlin vs. the People, by Robert Magidoff, p. 86 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Kremlin vs. the People by Robert Magidoff
      2. M is for Mother by Marjorie Riddell
      3. The Captive Mind by Czeslaw Milosz
    22. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 87
    23. Farewell, Burnt Sienna by W.F. Miksch, pp. 88-89
    24. Gags by Jean Paradise, p. 90
    25. Three Birds With One Stone by David McCord, p. 91
    26. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 92-93
    27. Dublin by Mary Doyle Curran, pp. 94-95
    28. Matinee by Frederick Ebright, pp. 96-98
    29. Cover portrait of Joseph S. Clark, Jr. by Erne de Sauve
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    August 1953 Issue = 30 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Middle East , pp. 10-15
    3. Australia , pp. 16-26
    4. Russian Assignment by Vice Admiral Leslie C. Stevens, pp. 27-36
    5. Freighters of the Future by Robert Gross and William Wister Haines, pp. 37-41
    6. Outside the Law by Abe Fortas, pp. 42-45
    7. Poems by Walter de la Mare, p. 46
    8. Byron and the Byronic by Jacques Barzun, pp. 47-52
    9. Faith or Fear by William Faulkner, pp. 53-55
    10. The Month of the Locust by Josephine Johnson, pp. 56-58
    11. Editor in Japan by Harold Strauss, pp. 59-62
    12. Teacher in Japan by Perry Miller, pp. 63-65
    13. Alost by Bill Adams, p. 66
    14. The Ring of Keys by Edgar Bogardus, p. 67
    15. The Muted Harp by James Reynolds, pp. 68-71
    16. The Clamor for Protection by David L. Hurwood, pp. 72-75
    17. Managing a Young Team by Lou Boudreau, pp. 76-79
    18. [+]
      Atlantic Bookshelf by Edward Weeks, pp. 80-83 - 3 Reviews
      1. A Mingled Yarn by H.M. Tomlinson
      2. Battle Cry by Leon Uris
      3. The Vagrant Mood by W. Somerset Maugham
    19. Books the Editors Like , pp. 84-85
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      Reader's Choice The Desire and Pursuit of the Whole, by Freder... by Phoebe Adams, pp. 86-87 - 6 Reviews
      1. The Desire and Pursuit of the Whole by Frederick Rolfe, Baron Corvo
      2. The Schirmer Inheritance by Eric Ambler
      3. The Chain in the Heart by Hubert Creekmore
      4. Russia: What Next? by Isaac Deutscher
      5. The Man Without Qualities, Vol. 1 by Robert Musil
      6. Icebound Summer by Sally Carrighar
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      1. Learning Laughter by Stephen Spender
      2. The Vermilion Gate by Yutang Lin
      3. Lost Trails, Lost Cities by Percy H. Fawcett and Brian Fawcett
    22. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 90
    23. The Perfect Bait by Scott Corbett, p. 91
    24. Map by Lionel Wiggam, p. 92
    25. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 93-94
    26. Th Other Foot by Edward Weeks, p. 95
    27. King Fisher by R.P. Lister, p. 95
    28. Strictly from the Birds by William E. Wilson, p. 96
    29. The Sea Horse by Robert Graves, pp. 96-98
    30. Cover design by Noel Martin
  9. [+]
    September 1953 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Indo-China , pp. 10-14
    3. South Africa , pp. 15-24
    4. A New Look at Air Policy by Thomas K. Finletter, pp. 25-30
    5. The Decline of Bathing by H.F. Ellis, pp. 31-32
    6. Kinds of Wind by May Sarton, p. 33
    7. Russian Assignment by Vice Admiral Leslie C. Stevens, pp. 34-42
    8. September Harvest by Josephine Johnson, pp. 43-45
    9. Our Mistakes in Korea by Brigadier General S.L.A. Marshall, pp. 46-49
    10. Nitrogen Will Feed Us by Grant Cannon, pp. 50-53
    11. Sayonara by Ted Pittenger, pp. 54-58
    12. The Virgin Egg by N.J. Berrill, pp. 59-62
    13. Del by Karl Harshbarger, pp. 63-64
    14. The Castaway by R.P. Lister, p. 65
    15. Irish Authors I Have Known by Lord Dunsany, pp. 66-68
    16. [+]
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      1. Too Late the Phalarope by Alan Paton
      2. Period Piece by Gwen Raverat
      3. America Rebels by Richard M. Dorson
    17. Books the Editors Like , pp. 72-73
    18. [+]
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      1. Lelia: The Life of George Sand by Andre Maurois
      2. Arabian Jubilee by H.St.J.B. Philby
      3. India and the Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt
      4. Persian Adventure by Anne Sinclair Mehdevi
      5. Time and Time Again by James Hilton
      6. The Bridges at Toko-Ri by James A. Michener
      7. Galatea by James M. Cain
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      1. Ciano's Hidden Diary, 1937-1938 by Galeazzo Ciano
      2. Memoirs by Franz von Papen
      3. Memories by Desmond MacCarthy
    20. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 81
    21. The Palio by Carl de Suze, pp. 82-83
    22. Nimrod by Amy M. Rehmus, p. 84
    23. The Thief of Asswan by Allen Jackson, p. 84
    24. Traffic Hazard by P.R. Walters, pp. 85-86
    25. Five Years of LP by John M. Conly, pp. 87-98
    26. Cover portrait of Thomas K. Finletter by Erne de Sauve
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    October 1953 Issue = 60 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Germany , pp. 10-17
    3. London , pp. 18-23
    4. Washington , pp. 24-38
    5. Howard Thurman by Jean Burden, pp. 39-44
    6. The Spiritual Quality of Justice by Judge Harold R. Medina, pp. 45-47
    7. A World of Glass by William Sansom, pp. 48-53
    8. Before Night by Edward Weismiller, p. 54
    9. Movies and TV by John T. Rule, pp. 55-58
    10. Russian Assignment by Vice Admiral Leslie C. Stevens, pp. 59-65
    11. The Freedom to Believe by Wilber G. Katz, pp. 66-69
    12. These Winter Dunes by Charles G. Bell, p. 70
    13. What Happened to Atlantis by Robert Graves, pp. 71-74
    14. October Frost by Josephine Johnson, pp. 75-77
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      1. The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh
      2. The Train in the Meadow by Robert Nathan
      3. Father, Dear Father by Ludwig Bemelmans
      4. Hornblower and the Atropos by C.S. Forester
    16. Books the Editors Like , pp. 82-83
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      1. Hitler's Secret Conversations, 1941-1944 by H.R. Trevor-Roper and Adolf Hitler
      2. Rebels and Ancestors by Maxwell D. Geismar
      3. The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
      4. A Law for the Lion by Louis Auchincloss
      5. The Story of Esther Costello by Nicholas Monsarrat
      6. Marcel and Elise by Marcel Jouhandeau
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      1. Portrait of Andre Gide by Justin O'Brien
      2. I Was a Captive in Korea by Philip Deane
      3. The Bronte Story by Margaret Lane
    19. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 92
    20. American Plan by George Stevens, p. 93
    21. Generation by Charles G. Bell, p. 93
    22. The Search by Mitchell Goodman, p. 94
    23. Letters I Never Mailed by Sue Sayle Reith, pp. 95-96
    24. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 97-99
    25. Of Mice and Men by Marjorie Riddell, p. 100
    26. Thank-You-Notes by Loyd Rosenfield, p. 101
    27. All Gaul... by John Gould, p. 102
    28. Tenacious by Russ Newbold, p. 102
    29. An Atlantic Supplement, p. 103
    30. India to America, pp. 104-105
    31. Editor's Introduction by Harvey Breit, pp. 106-108
    32. This Soul-Cherishing Whisper by S.H.K. Josh, p. 109
    33. Talks with India's Vice-President by Nancy Wilson Ross, pp. 110-114
    34. The Barbers' Trade Union by Mulk Raj Anand, pp. 115-118
    35. The Fiction Writer in India by R.K. Narayan, p. 119
    36. Prisoners by Humayun Kabir, p. 120
    37. Morning in Delhi by Ahmed Ali, pp. 121-125
    38. Sonnet for Music by P. Lal, p. 126
    39. The Pomegranate Prince by Anonymous, pp. 127-129
    40. Prayer by Tambimuttu, p. 130
    41. The Indian Film by Donald Thomas and H.K. Mehra, pp. 131-132
    42. For a Child in Time of Famine by Mary Erulkar, pp. 133-136
    43. Reproductions of Paintings, pp. 137-140
    44. Javni by Raja Rao, pp. 141-146
    45. Poetry in India by Tambimuttu, pp. 147-148
    46. A Perfect Country by B. Rajan, p. 149
    47. The Man Who Died of a Fever by Srinivas Rayaprol, p. 149
    48. Four Poems by Buddhadeva Bose, pp. 150-151
    49. The Music of India by Narayana Menon, pp. 152-153
    50. Kathakali Dancers by R. Monk, pp. 154-156
    51. Afternoon Magic by Nayantara Sahgal, p. 157
    52. Dance and Opera in Manipur by Faubion Bowers, pp. 158-160
    53. Radha by P.S. Rege, p. 161
    54. The Opium Eater by Iqbal Ahmad, pp. 162-165
    55. The Spirit of India by Nayantara Sahgal, pp. 166-168
    56. O Business World! by Amiya Chakravarty, p. 169
    57. A Glossary of Indian Words, p. 170
    58. A Chronology of Indian History, pp. 170-171
    59. A Map of India, pp. 172-174
    60. Cover portrait of Prime Minister Nehru and Madame Pandit by Erne de Sauve
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    November 1953 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Indonesia , pp. 10-17
    3. Egypt , pp. 18-28
    4. Life on Other Planets by Harlow Shapley, pp. 29-32
    5. The Diaghilev I Knew by Igor Stravinsky, pp. 33-36
    6. For a Continental Defense by James R. Killian, Jr. and A.G. Hill, pp. 37-41
    7. The Girl on the Bus by William Sansom, pp. 42-46
    8. To the Queen by Robert Graves, p. 47
    9. Can We Invest in Turkey? by Clarence B. Randall, pp. 48-50
    10. My Husband Was Elected by The Mayor's Wife, pp. 51-53
    11. Russian Assignment by Vice Admiral Leslie C. Stevens, pp. 54-62
    12. After Dinner by A.P. Herbert, pp. 63-65
    13. The Growth of Competition by Sumner H. Slichter, pp. 66-69
    14. Dawning by John Hay, p. 70
    15. They Shall Have Music by John N. Burk, pp. 71-75
    16. Jazz Today by Whitney Balliett, pp. 76-81
    17. Custom or Ready-made? by John M. Conly, pp. 82-93
    18. [+]
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      1. The Coronation Edition of Shakespeare by Francis Meynell and William Shakespeare
      2. The Traitor and the Spy by James Thomas Flexner
      3. The Enchanted Cup by Dorothy J. Roberts
    19. Books the Editors Like , pp. 98-101
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      1. Boswell on the Grand Tour by Frederick A. Pottle and James Boswell
      2. Russian Assignment by Leslie C. Stevens, Vice Admiral, U.S.N. (Retired)
      3. Fire in the Ashes by Theodore H. White
      4. Seven Fallen Pillars by Jon Kimche
      5. The Wild Place by Kathryn Hulme
      6. The Hill of Devi by E.M. Forster
      7. Ben Jonson of Westminster by Marchette Chute
      8. The Doctor and the Devils by Dylan Thomas
      9. A Handful of Blackberries by Ignazio Silone
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      2. Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
      3. Marshlands and Prometheus Misbound by Andre Gide
      4. An Autumn in Italy by Sean O'Faolain
      5. Ideas and Places: The Golden Horizon by Cyril Connolly
      6. Dead Man in the Silver Market by Aubrey Menen
    22. Cover sketch of Igor Stravinsky by Julia Corey
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    December 1953 Issue = 31 Articles
    1. Atlantic Reports, pp. 4-9
    2. Washington , pp. 10-15
    3. Malaya , pp. 16-24
    4. English As She's Not Taught by Jacques Barzun, pp. 25-29
    5. The Violins of Saint-Jacques by Patrick Leigh Fermor, pp. 30-40
    6. Billions or Bargains by Jonathan Bingham, pp. 41-45
    7. An Editor's Creed by Frederick Lewis Allen, p. 46
    8. Cacoethes Scribendi by Oliver Wendell Holmes, p. 47
    9. Faith and the Scientist by George R. Harrison, pp. 48-53
    10. Second Chance for the South by Oscar Handlin, pp. 54-57
    11. The Poet and His Peom by Dilys Laing, p. 58
    12. City Hall Politics in Italy by Edgar Ansel Mowrer, pp. 59-61
    13. A Great Reckoning in a Little Room by Geoffrey Bush, pp. 62-66
    14. Ideal Landscape by Adrienne Cecile Rich, p. 67
    15. The Red-Headed Africans by John F. Brock, M.D., pp. 68-70
    16. Nearing Ninety by M.A. DeWolfe Howe, pp. 71-74
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    18. Conrad Aiken: The Poet by R.P. Blackmur, pp. 77-83
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      2. Make Me an Offer by Wolf Mankowitz
      3. The Overloaded Ark by Gerald M. Durrell
      4. A Front Row Seat by Nicholas Roosevelt
      5. Vermont Tradition by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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      1. Man, Time, and Fossils by Ruth E. Moore
      2. Triumph and Tragedy by Winston S. Churchill
      3. Out of These Roots by Agnes E. Meyer
      4. The Great Corinthian by Doris Leslie
      5. Mary Tudor: The Spanish Tudor by H.F.M. Prescott
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      2. I: Six Nonlectures by E.E. Cummings
      3. New World Writing: Fourth Mentor Selection
      4. Dear Mrs. Boswell by Marie Muir
    23. New Books for Children by Margaret Ford Kieran, pp. 96-99
    24. Accent on Living by Charles W. Morton, p. 100
    25. Our Peruvian Turkey by Florence P. Hodgson, pp. 101-103
    26. Record Reviews by John M. Conly, pp. 104-107
    27. Groucho Sent Me by Kyle Crichton, p. 108
    28. The Hour by James Hilton, p. 108
    29. Colas on the Nile by Charles J. Rolo, pp. 109-110
    30. Stillicide by Christopher Morley, pp. 111-114
    31. Cover by Frederick Banbery
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