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481 pages ; 24 cm |
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Includes index |
Contents |
A Briton on a rampage / Michael Sadleir -- Last of the great fairy-talers / Rumer Godden -- St. Elmo, or, Named for a best seller / Earnest Elmo Calkins -- "When in doubt, fight!" / Earl Schenck Miers -- The lost years of W.H. Hudson / Edwin Way Teale and R. Gordon Wasson -- The Eddie Guest of the seventies / Earnest Elmo Calkins -- Matthew Arnold / C.E. Montague -- Ed Howe versus time / Wilbur L. Schramm -- Memories of Oscar Wilde / Ford Madox Ford -- Poetess of passion / Jenny Ballou -- Horatio Alger, Jr. / Frederick Lewis Allen -- Hero of the great know-how / Henry Seidel Canby -- Colonel Wood : grand old rebel / Sara Bard Field -- The incredible Dr. Bell / Irving Wallace -- Watson was a woman / Rex Stout -- Memories of A.E. Housman / Laurence Housman -- Thomas Beer / Monty Woolley and Cary Abbott -- Notes on the failure of a mission / Elmer Davis -- Hardy at Max Gate / H.M. Tomlinson -- "You must dig the bait" / John Masefield -- H.L. : a writing man / Booth Tarkington -- Some literary celebrities I have known / G.K. Chesterton -- The legend of Oliver Herford / Julian Street -- Arnold Bennet / Francis Hackett -- D.H. Lawrence / Richard Aldington -- Memories of Yeats / Mary M. Colum -- Amy Lowell / William Rose Benét -- Gilbert Keith Chesterton / Hilaire Belloc -- Edna St. Vincent Millay / John Ciardi -- Harlem literati in the twenties / Langston Hughes -- Ivan Bunin / Essad Bey -- Fannie Hurst / Zora Neale Hurston -- Frank Crowninshield / Geoffrey T. Hellman -- The Sauk-centricities of Sinclair Lewis / Charles Breasted -- Nobel the prize giver / Harland Manchester -- The Joyce I knew / Oliver St. John Gogarty -- They think they know Joyce / Oliver St. John Gogarty -- "Des Imagistes" / Richard Aldington -- Watch out for Mr. O'Hara / Wolcott Gibbs -- GBS, headmaster to the universe / John Mason Brown -- Tilley the toiler / Russell Maloney -- E.B.W. / James Thurber -- Heywood Broun / Bennett Cerf -- The idler and his works / George Santayana -- A monograph on Mr. Tomlinson / Herman J. Mankiewicz -- Max is eighty / Alan Dent -- Mother nature's brother / J. Bryan, III -- André Gide / Justin O'Brien -- Willa Cather, the sunlit peak / Marion King -- En route to a legend : two interpretations of Thomas Wolfe / Edward C. Aswell, John Skally Terry -- Somerset Maugham / Frank Swinnerton -- Henry L. Mencken / Gerald W. Johnson -- America's philosopher / Max Eastman -- All about Geoffrey T. Hellman -- Ross Lockridge, Jr. : escape from main street / Nanette Kutner -- The literary life at seventy-five / William McFee -- Amy Loveman / Norman Cousins -- Sir Winston Churchill : Nobel prize winner / Samuel Eliot Morison -- Faulkner : sorcerer or slave? / Edith Hamilton -- My father / Monica Mann -- Mister Heggen / Victor Cohn -- Magic of Uncle Remus / Eileen and Robert Mason Pollock -- Poor pilgrim, poor stranger / Robert Tallant -- Walter de la Mare / Laura Benét -- The odyssey of Nikos Kazantzakis / Kimon Friar |
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Authors, English -- Biography
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Authors, American -- Biography
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English literature -- History and criticism
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American literature -- History and criticism
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Alt Author |
Beatty, Jerome, Jr., compiler
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Winterich, John T., 1891-1970, writer of introduction
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Alt Title |
Saturday review
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Other Form |
Online version: Saturday review. Saturday review gallery. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1959 (OCoLC)613951640 |
OCLC # |
355248 |
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