WINTER, 1960
VOLUME XXVII, NUMBER 1
CONTENTS
THE WOMAN ,FROM MEXICO, Alberto Moravia
9
THE NOVEL AND AMERICA, Leslie ,Fiedler
41
AN URBAN CONVALESCENCE (Verse), James Merrill
62
TWO POEMS, W, S. Merwin
65
MYSTIQUE (Verse), Stanley Burnshaw
67
PINE (Verse). Howard Moss
68
BALLAD: BETWEEN THE BOX CARS (Verse), Robert Penn Warren
69
LIVING IN ITALY: REFLECTIONS ON BERNARD BERENSON,
Elizabeth Hardwick
73
ORWELL RECONSIDERED, Richard Wollheim
82
SOVIET LITERATURE IN THE DOLDRUMS, Max Hayward
98
THE OTHER DICKENS, F. W. Dupee
III
VARIATIONS ON A THEME BY WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS (Verse).
Kenneth Koch
122
LONDON LETTER: ELECTION BLUES, A. Alvarez
123
NOT EVERYONE IS IN THE FIX, Lionel Abel
131
ART BOOKS, BOOK ART, ART, Harold Rosenberg
137
BOOKS
A QUEST FOR PERIL, Irving Howe
WHAT IS CULTURE, Richard Chase
THE ARMED INTELLECTUAL, George Lichtheim
POETRY CHRONICLE, Frank Kermode
THE USES OF SOCIOLOGY, Lewis Coser
FOUR NOVELS, Howard Nemerov
NATHALIE SARRAUTE, David Fitelson
143
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