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 Vol. 062 Issue 023 (December 3 1979)
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Vol. 062 Issue 024 (December 17 1979)
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••Contents••
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 The Public Library-Free or Fee?
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WHITE, LAWRENCE J.
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THE PUBLIC LIBRARY-FREE OR FEE? BY LAWRENCE J.WHITE Christmas Book Issue Most of us look on the free public library as one of our rights, like free public education. This derives, in part, from...
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The New Traditionalists
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ROMANO, JOHN
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Writers and Writing THE NEW TRADITIONALISTS BY JOHN ROMANO My sense that the present moment in literary criticism is a particularly confusing one was reinforced recently by John Barth. Barth told...
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Adult Mind at Play
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SIMON, JOHN
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Adult Mind at Play A Lion for Love By Robert Alter Basic Books. 285 pp. $13.95. Reviewed by John Simon Nineteenth-century France, early and middle, produced in rapid succession the three...
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Thoughts on Growing Old
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LEKACHMAN, ROBERT
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Thoughts on Growing Old The View in Winter By Ronald Blythe Basic Books. 270pp. $12.95. Reviewed by Robert Lekachman Readers and admirers of Aken-field, a memorable evocation of English village...
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Place Your Bets
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GOODMAN, WALTER
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Fair Game BY WALTER GOODMAN Of Fortune and Mathematics Place Your Bets WITH NEW casinos coming up in Atlantic City, New Jersey, like craps on an unlucky shooter's dice, faltering...
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A Question of Good Will
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PIPES, DANIEL
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A Question of Good Will The Question of Palestine By Edward Said Times Books. 265 pp. $12.50. Reviewed by Daniel Pipes Instructor in Islamic History, University of Chicago; author, the...
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Tale of a Soviet Prisoner
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ARZT, DONNA
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Tale of a Soviet Prisoner Next Year in Jerusalem By A vital Shcharansky with liana Ben-Josef William Morrow. 189pp. $9.95. Reviewed by Donna Arzt Director, Soviet Jewry Legal Advocacy...
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Updating the Tragic History
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WRONG, DENNIS H.
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Updating a Tragic History On Stalin and Stalinism By Roy A. Medvedev Oxford. 205 pp. $13.95. Reviewed by Dennis H. Wrong Professor of Sociology, New York University; author, "Power: Its...
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Anthony Hecht's Transmutations
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry ANTHONY HECHT'S TRANSMUTATIONS BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL The Venetian Vespers (Atheneum, 91 pp., $10.00), Anthony Hecht ruminates on the truism that from the air the world looks like a model...
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Sexism and the Unions
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TYLER, GUS
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Sexism and the Unions Women and the American Labor Movement: From Colonial Times to the Eve of World War 1 By Philip S. Foner Free Press. 621 pp. $15.95. Reviewed by Gus Tyler Assistant...
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Hollywood on Fatherhood
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ASAHINA, ROBERT
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On Screen HOLLYWOOD ON FATHERHOOD BY ROBERT ASAHINA At his best my father was never much more than a good weekend tennis player, and he was well past his peak by the time 1 was old enough to...
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Living Up to Mozart
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GUREWITSCH, M. ANATOLE
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On Music LIVING UP TO MOZART BY M. ANATOLE GUREWITSCH Mozart's Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail (The Abduclion from the Seruglio) has had a brief history at the Metropolitan Opera. It first arrived...
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Vol. 062 Issue 025 (December 31 1979)
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