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October 10, 1959 Issue - 40 Articles- Trade Winds, pp. 6-12
- Big Sell in the Cold War
David Finn
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Literary Horizons: Brooks on Howells (Review) Granville Hicks
, p. 16 Howells: His Life and World, by Van Wyck Brooks
- Howells: His Life and World by Van Wyck Brooks
- Books for Fall Reading, pp. 17-18
SR's Annual Selections
- Critics' Poll---Eighteen Fifty-Nine
Michael Wolff
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The Literary Sampler (6 Reviews) , pp. 21-22 Advertisements for Myself, by Norman Mailer
- Advertisements for Myself by Norman Mailer
- Nobel by Nicholas Halasz
- The Stones of Florence by Mary McCarthy
- For a Flower Album by Colette
- The Golden Age of Quackery by Stewart H. Holbrook
- Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It by Mae West
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The Deafening Sounds of Destiny (3 Reviews) David Keith Hardy
, p. 23 Impatient Giant: Red China Today, by Gerald Clark
- Impatient Giant: Red China Today by Gerald Clark
- What's Happening in China by Lord Boyd Orr and Peter Townsend
- The Yellow Wind by William Stevenson
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A Luscious Immediacy of Life (2 Reviews) Kenneth Rexroth
, p. 24 The Floating World in Japanese Fiction, by Howard Hibbett
- The Floating World in Japanese Fiction by Howard Hibbett
- Stories from a Ming Collection by Feng Menglong and Cyril Birch
- Literary Crypt, p. 25
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For Whom the Polls Close (Review) Richard Powell
, p. 25 A Fever in the Blood, by William Pearson
- A Fever in the Blood by William Pearson
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Shadow of Eternity (Review) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 26 The Devil's Advocate, by Morris L. West
- The Devil's Advocate by Morris L. West
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Italian Underground (Review) Richard M. Elman
, p. 26 The Crime of Giovanni Venturi, by Howard Shaw
- The Crime of Giovanni Venturi by Howard Shaw
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Night Flights (Review) William Wise
, p. 26 Shoulder the Sky, by George Leonard
- Shoulder the Sky by George Leonard
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Last Extremes (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 27 The Barren Beaches of Hell, by Boyd Cochrell
- The Barren Beaches of Hell by Boyd Cochrell
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Persian Intrigue (Review) Jeanette Wakin
, p. 27 The Day of Sacrifice, by F.M. Esfandiary
- The Day of Sacrifice by F.M. Esfandiary
- To Disarmament and Beyond
Carlos P. Romulo
, p. 28 A Guest Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 29-31
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The Movies: The Telephone Hour (2 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 32 Pillow Talk (1959 Film), by Michael Gordon#2
- Pillow Talk (1959 Film) by Michael Gordon#2
- Career (1959 Film) by Joseph Anthony
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, p. 33 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 34-35 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
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Thespis Made His Mind Up (Review) Hollis Alpert
, p. 41 Act One: An Autobiography, by Moss Hart
- Act One: An Autobiography by Moss Hart
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Dumas-Tailored Actor (Review) Curtis C. Page
, p. 41 The Life and Times of Frederick Lemaitre, by Robert Baldick
- The Life and Times of Frederick Lemaitre by Robert Baldick
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Diary of a Film (Review) Arthur Knight
, p. 42 Anatomy of a Motion Picture, by Richard Griffith
- Anatomy of a Motion Picture by Richard Griffith
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The Future Is in the Past (Review) Massimo Salvadori
, pp. 42-43 Up from Liberalism, by William F. Buckley, Jr.
- Up from Liberalism by William F. Buckley, Jr.
- Yeats
Robert Burlingame
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Two to the Glories of Greece (2 Reviews) Philip Lee Ralph
, p. 45 Athens in the Age of Pericles, by Charles Alexander Robinson, Jr.
- Athens in the Age of Pericles by Charles Alexander Robinson, Jr.
- Hellenistic Culture: Fusion and Diffusion by Moses Hadas
- To the Bureau of the Census
Lue Etta White
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Humor (Review) , p. 46 Ed Fisher's First Folio, by Ed Fisher
- Ed Fisher's First Folio by Ed Fisher
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Lightsome Follies (Review) Patricia MacManus
, p. 46 The Ape in Me, by Cornelia Otis Skinner
- The Ape in Me by Cornelia Otis Skinner
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Light Melange (Review) Nathaniel Benchley
, p. 47 And Another Thing, by Robert Paul Smith
- And Another Thing by Robert Paul Smith
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Jackanapes and Kisses (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 48 I Was a Teen-Age Dwarf, by Max Shulman
- I Was a Teen-Age Dwarf by Max Shulman
- The Monster Who Loved the Hero
Robert Pack
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Stumbling in Suburbia (Review) Linda B. Caetura
, p. 49 The Lion House, by Marjorie Lee
- The Lion House by Marjorie Lee
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Bostonians Alfoat (Review) Haskel Frankel
, pp. 50-51 The Merry Wives of Massachusetts, by James Reid Parker
- The Merry Wives of Massachusetts by James Reid Parker
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String of Islands Tied to a Man (Review) Arnold C. Brackman
, p. 52 The Story of Indonesia, by Louis Fischer
- The Story of Indonesia by Louis Fischer
- Literary I.Q., pp. 53-54
- First Reader
Conrad Hilberry
, pp. 55-57 - Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1333, pp. 58-60
- Cover Photograph
Marc Riboud