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ANCHOR BOOKS
Spring publication
MARCH
HENRY JAMES, HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS
By F. W. Dupee.
The modern biography and critical study written by the
former editor of the
Partisan R eview .
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"probably the best single book
on James in existence. .
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"-N. Y . Times.
95c
ON NATIVE GROUNDS
By Alfred Kazin.
A brilliant critical history of the men who shaped Ameri–
can prose literature in the 20th-century-Howells, Dreiser, Lewis, Fitz–
gerald, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Faulkner and others. Abridged and with
a new postscript.
$1.25
THREE W AYS OF THOUGHT IN ANCIENT CHINA
By Arthur Waley.
An introduction to the three main currents of ancient
Chinese thought- Confucianist, T aoist and "realist." With translations
from the Chinese.
85c
THE ANCIENT CITY
By Fuste l de Coulanges.
The
classic study of the religion and social insti–
tutions of ancient Greece is as influential and stimulating today as when
first published in 1864.
95c
PEASANTS and Ot her Stories
By Anton Chekhov.
Selected and prefaced by Edmund Wilson. Chekhov's
last and greatest stories-collected for the first time in a single volume
and in proper sequence-brilliantly reflect the 19th-century break-up of
R ussian society.
95c
Have you seen ...
THE ANCHOR REVIEW I
Edited by
Melvin
J .
Lasky.
The first issue of this new international
periodical- includes original articles by Andre Malraux, David Ries–
man, W. H . Auden, Cyril Connolly, Alfred K azin, Ignazio Silone,
Denis de Rougemont, Gerald Brenan, Arthur Koestler, and others
on art, literature, philosophy, travel and science.
95c
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