AUTOBIOGRAPHY
OF A YOGI
by
PARAMHANSA YOGANANDA
Preface by Dr. W. Y. Evons-Wentz
M.A., D.Litt., D.Sc.
The life story of one of the world's
great spiritual leaders. written with o
depth ond sincerity rarely found in
modern writings.
"I am grateful to you for granting me
some insight into this foscinllting
world." Thomas Mann
"Autobiography of A Yogi is ll fos·
inestimable worth.
It
ranks with writ–
cinating lind clearly annotated study
of a religious way of life, ingenuously
described in the lush style of the
Orient." Newsweek
"This is indeed a wonderful book of
ings regarded as "sacred" since it
offers knowledge lind wisdom to the
seeker." London Modern Mystic and
Monthly Science Review
"A rllre account." New York Times
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CONTRIBUTORS
HANNAH ARENDT is finishing a
book on imperialism, which Hough–
ton Mifflin will bring out sometime
next year.
JOHN BERRYMAN, whose book of
poems "The Dispossessed" ap–
peared this spring, is a regular con–
tributor to PR.
FREDRICK BRANTLEY has been
studying at Columbia and teaching
in the Veterans Division of Hunter
College.
NICOLA CHIAROMONTE's "The
Jesuit" was published in the Feb–
ruary PR.
ROBERT GORHAM DAVIS is an
Associate Professor at Smith Col–
lege, where he teaches writing and
contemporary literature.
MARTIN GREENBERG writes for
Commentary.
JACKSON MATHEWS' translation
of "Monsieur Teste" was published
last fall by Knopf. He has been
working for several years on a verse
translation of Valery's long poem
"La Jeune Parque."
HUMPHREY SLATER is the author
of the novels "The Heretics" and
"Conspirator."
HENRY M. ROSENTHAL, a Gug–
genheim Fellow for 1947-48, is writ–
ing a study of the moral symbols
of higher human culture.
VERNON WATKINS is a young
Welsh poet. New Directions will
publish a book of his poems here
later this month.
The frontispiece by Honore Dau–
mier is reproduced from the orig–
inal pen and wash drawing in the
Delius collection at I 16 East 57th
Street in New York.
