Books of special interest from
FARRAR, STRAUS
&
YOUNG
CARLO LEVI
is "one
of the really important writen
now living and
The Watch
is his
best book. Everybody should .read
it."-MERLE MILLER
''There is something that every–
one can find to cherish and re–
member.••• It is a remark–
able achievement."-HARRISON
SMITH,
Chicago Sun-Times $3.75
THE WATCH
GEORGE BARKER
G. V. DESANl's
ex-
traordinary fint novel is "an ex–
tended verbal
j~
that has already
set London highbrows searching
vai!ily for similes."-Time
"A
new literary thrill, delight–
fully related."-Newsw,ek $3.00
ALL ABOUT
H.HATrERR
A well-known
En~lish
poet has written a novel that is "a dram·
atic, brooding, and often powerful exploration of
the moral enigmas involved in loving and being
loved."-The
Atlantic
$2.50
THE
DEAD
SEAGULL
HUGH CHISHOLM's
brilliant sat·
ATLANTIC
CITY
CANTATA
iric poem uses an American resort as a symbol of the
world's desires and its plagues, and gives a bold por–
trayal of the terror and beauty of modern living. $3.00
• . • 'and a new Italian novelist to watch for
ROMUALDO ROMANO,
winner of the Ernest Hem-
ingway Award in Italy for this powerful first novel, a tale of lusts and
violence, informed with a wild magnificent beauty.
scmocco
Coming October
19.
$2.75
From FSY's GREAT LETTERS SERIES •••
Selected Letters
of
JOHN KEATS
Edited with an introduction
by Lionel Trilling
"An admirable selection and a
really brilliant introductioR . . .
perhaps the best brief account of
the man and poet."-PAUL
ENGLE, .
Chicago Tribune $3.50
Selected Letters
of
WILLIAM COWPER
Edited with an introduction
by Mark Van Doren
Few men have revealed themselves
in their letten as did Cowper
in
his charming and intimate cor·
respondence.
$3.50
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&
YOUNG
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