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Americans Abroad

Two Centuries of European Travel

by Foster Rhea Dulles

From Abigail Adams to Dorothea Dix to jumping

"Jim

Crow"-here are the humor. romance, and sheer pleas–

ure that are the trademarks of two centuries of American

tourists in Europe.

If

you have ever been to Europe, plan

to ·go, or merely dream of an European adventure. this

book is a must on your reading shelf. 212

pages. $5.95.

The New Writing in Russia

Translated, with an Introduction,

by Thomas P. Whitney

This collection of modern Russian writers contains works

of Aksenov. Kazakov, Rozov, Nagibin. and Tendryakov.

Here also is a full-length film scenario-"A.B.C."-by

Victor Rozov, Russia's most popular dramatist among the

younger generation. 424

pages. $6.95.

Impressions of Lenin

By Angelica Balabanoff

with an Introduction

by

Bertram D. Wolfe

In her 80th year Angelica Balabanoff sat down to write

her memoirs of Lenin and of her own role in the Russian

Revolution. (She had met Lenin in Switzerland and soon

became one of his few friends and confidants.) This book

presents Miss BaIabanoff's memories of the man and the

revolution he led. She discusses his ideas and attitudes

about Russia, religion, history. capital punishment, and

international communism. She also presents sketches of

Trotsky, Bukharin, Zinoviev, Stalin, 'and other Soviet

leaders. 176

pages. $5.00.

The Recognition of Emily Dickinson

edited by Caesar R. Blake and Carlton F. Wells

Ranging from intense disapproval to enthusiastic acclaim,

over 40 studies deal with Miss Dickinson's technical and

philosophical innovations, her psychological insight, her

strange life, and the religious-almost mystical-current

which runs through much of her poetry. 332

pages. $7.50.

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