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IC8SSO
'AN . INTIMATE PORTRAIT
by:
Jaime Sabartes
"Here for the first time is
a personal story of Picasso–
of events lived with him–
detailed as only an old
friend could make it."
Illustrated with eight por–
traits of Sabartes done by
Picasso over a forty-year
period.
$5 at all bookstores • PRENTICE-HALL
Aime Cesaire
MEMORANDUM
ON MY
MARTINIQUE
The great West Indian poet,
AIME CESAIRE has created
in
this
book-length poem a monument to
violence tempered by exquisite form.
The original French appears side by
side with the English translation by
LIONEL ABEL and IVAN GOLL
which captures its immense beauty
in its entirety. Printed on fine paper
in a limited numbered edition with
a preface, "A Great Negro Poet"
by ANDRE BRETON, this book is
certain to become a cherished item
for
all
collectors of great poetry.
$4.50
BRENTANO!t S
586 Fifth Avenue, New
York
City
CONTRIBUTORS
JAMES BURNHAM recently re–
turned from France.
ELIZABETH HARDWICK, who now
lives in New York, is a native of
Kentucky.
JOHN BERRYMAN is preparing a
textual edition of "King Lear."
LIONEL TRILLING, on leave-of–
absence from Columbia , is working
on a second novel.
CLEMENT GREENBERG, the As–
sociate Editor of Commentary, is
making a critical study of Mir6
which will be published as a book.
MELVIN J. LASKY is attached to
the United States army in Germany.
IRVING HOWE has contributed re–
views to Politics. He lives in Prince–
ton, New Jersey.
OSCAR HANDLIN teaches at Har–
vard.
GERTRUDE BUCKMAN is a fic–
tion editor of a national weekly
magazine. Her reviews have ap–
peared in PR, The Sewanee Review,
and elsewhere.
STEFAN SCHIMANSKI is a cor–
respondent of the Manchester
Guardian. New Directions will pub–
lish his book on Boris Pasternak
shortly.
The remarks by Malraux in "The
Double Crisis" were translated by
Spencer Byard. William deKoon–
ing's paintings have been repro–
duced through the courtesy of the
Egan Gallery; the Masson drawing,
through the courtesy of the Buch–
holz Gallery.
