THE Commonweal week by week CONTRASTS IN SEGREGATION I N recent years Americans have enjoyed some sardonic satisfaction over certain difficulties European nations have been confronting in...
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My Novels "TO WRITE ONE BOOK. JUST ONE, THAT WOULD ABSOLVE ME FROM WRITING ANY OTHER ONE: I HAVE NEVER BEGUN A NOVEL WITHOUT HOPING." FRANCOIS MAURIAC Translated by Frances A. Llppman I S...
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mire my work even though my ideas are alien to them. An atheistic writer, for example, may read me for reasons of style, or because he is curious about my version of a world which is, after all,...
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The Magic of Mauriac "TO LOVE, FOR HIS HEROES AND HEROINES, IS TO FALL VICTIM TO A KIND OF TRICK OR MIRAGE." DONAT O'DONNELL I 'N 1952 the Nobel Prize for Literature went to Francois Mauriac,...
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THE STAGE BLEAK HOUSE I N the Dickens guise--frock coat and jabot, his august person decorated by the fantail beard, the white gantlets and inevitable scarlet boutonniere-Mr. Emlyn Williams...
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Literature and the Arts In addition to the emphasis on books and authors in special literary issues such as this one, The Commonweal maintains a continuing interest in the contemporary arts...
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BOOKS The "Innocence" of an Art Which Endures ("a great lout of twenty"), Luca, Mena (who is known as St. Agatha), Alesi and Lia are the others in the Malavoglia tribe. Their share of...
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