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A Life

Pedro Martinez: A Mexican Peasant and His Family

by Oscar Lewis, Drawings by Alberto Beltrán


On Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens was a consummate refutation of the impression that life must be frantic.

Hitler and the Catholics

The Catholic Church and Nazi Germany

by Guenter Lewy


Ibsen in His Letters

Ibsen: Letters and Speeches

edited by Evert Sprinchorn


A Forgotten Worthy

James Anthony Froude: A Biography

by Waldo Hilary Dunn


Traveling Light

Both Sides of the Ocean

by Viktor Nekrasov

Robert Frost in Russia

by F.D. Reeve


Psychiatry After Freud

The Vital Balance

by Karl Menninger and Martin Mayman and Paul Pruyser

The Revolution in Psychiatry

by Ernest Becker


Recent Poetry: Three American Poets

The Wreck of the Thresher

by William Meredith

Helmets

by James Dickey

Flower Herding on Mount Monadnock

by Galway Kinnell


Three British Poets

Requiem for the Living

by C. Day Lewis

Selected Poems

by Stevie Smith

The Place's Fault, and Other Poems

by Philip Hobsbaum


Noble Failure

Rosebery: A Biography of Archibald Philip, Fifth Earl of Rosebery

by Robert Rhodes James


Napoleon Against Himself

Napoleon

by Felix Markham


Good Housekeeping

The Keepers of the House

by Shirley Ann Grau

Extreme Magic

by Hortense Calisher

My Heart Is Broken

by Mavis Gallant


Mysteries of Economic Growth

Economic Growth in France and Britain 1851-1950

by Charles P. Kindleberger

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