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The Saturday Review of Literature
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ISSUE DATE:
NOVEMBER 14, 1936; VOL. XV, No. 3
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER: MACKINLAY KANTOR: "The desolation of the war-scarred Virginia through which the fugitives
wander stands out with nIghtmare clarity--you see the rutted roads and neglected fields, smell
the slave cabins, feel the cruel briars and the re entless suction of the Orange County mud. (See
page 6).
ARTICLES, REVIEWS, POEMS and other FEATURES:
NEWS AND REVIEWS OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS ON PAGES 3, 4, 15, 22-29, 34.
CLARENCE DAY: Noble Boys. "When the atmosphere of Children's Books was 'Thick with Nobility'.
BERNARD DEVOTO: Reviews "Across Spoon River", by Edgar Lee Masters.
GARRETT MATTINGLY Review's "Arouse and Beware", by MacKinlay Kantor.
GEORGE E. SOKOLSKY reviews "YANG and YIN", by Alice Tisdale Hobart.
HASSOLDT DAVIS reviews "Land of the White Parasol", by Sydney J. Legendre.
JOHN GUNTHER Reviews "And Fear Came", by John T. Whitaker.
LEONARD BACON Reviews "The Enjoyment of Laughter", by Max Eastman.
BORIS ERICH NELSON Reviews "Wooden Titan, Hindenberg", by John W. Wheeler-Bennett.
Five Days in New York: SR News pictures of the month by Robert Disraeli.
GILBERT H. MONTAGUE Reviews "BRANDEIS", by Alfred Lief.
T. C. MENDENHALL Reviews "Victoria of England", by Edith Sitwell.
CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER Reviews "The Six Wives of Henry VIII", by Paul Rival.
AMY LOVEMAN Reviews "Autumn in the Valley", by Mrs. Winthrop Chanler.
Art of the Night, by GEORGE JEAN NATHAN.
Royal Roads to Knowledge, by MARY WOOD WIGGINGTON.
REGULAR FEATURES:
Editorials, Letters.
The Bowling Green, by Christopher Morley.
The New Books.
The Phoenix Nest, by William Rose Benet.
The Clearing House, by Amy Loveman.
Trade Winds, by P.E.G. Quercus.
Double Crostics.
Personals.
Prominent Ads for new BOOKS (1/2 page or larger) include:
JOSEPH HONE, "The Life of George Moore".
SHALEM ASCH, "The War Goes On".
CAROLINE SINGER, "Half the World is Isfahan".
JOHN STRACHEY, "Theory and Practice of Socialism".
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