Critics' Choices for Catholic Book Week W. E. ARNOLD The "Catholic book" seems to be an indefinable, if dispensable category. I do not know what a "Catholic book" is, but the following is a choice...
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BOOKS
A Convulsion of the Native Body and Soul of Spain
One Million Dead. By Jose Maria Gironella. Doubleday. $7.50.
by Thomas P. McDonnell
BESIDES sheer physical size, the first impression you get...
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Evenings with Brother Antoninus Poet from the West
THOMAS P. McDONNELL BROTHER Antoninus' recent return to the east coast, for visits to New York, Harvard and Yale, recalled the...
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We all know the logic of temptation. We all know the vague, hesitant irresponsibility which leads us into the situation where it is no longer possible to turn back and how, arrived in that...
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BOOKS The Impact of American Life on Religion RELIGION IN AMERICAN LIFE. Ed. by James Ward Smith and A. Leland Jamison. Princeton. Four Volumes. $32.50. By DANIEL J. CALLAHAN PRESUMABLY, the...
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BOOKS An Assertion of the Relevance of the Human Person FERDYDURKE. By Witold Gombrowicz. Harcourt, Brace & World. $4.50. By THOMAS P. McDONNELL THERE IS no sense fooling around with tentative...
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BOOKS A Reassessment of G. K. Chesterton CHESTERTON: MAN AND MASK. By Garry Wills. Sheed and Ward. $4.50. By THOMAS P. McDONNELL A BOOK about Chesterton ought at least to pay him the tribute of...
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BOOKS Policy and Politics of International Life A HISTORY OF THE COLD WAR. By John Lukacs. Doubleday. $3. 95. By WILLIAM PFAFF THE DISTINCTION between international policy and international...
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