NEW DIRECTIONS BOOKS
Lawrence FerlingheHi
Albert Guerard
Lionel Trilling
Tennessee William.s
Wiiliam Carlos Williams
Two Classics of
Indian Culture
Anthologies
ROUTINES
Twelve short ploys of "revolutionary theatre," in form seme–
where between conventional drama and the spontaneous im–
provisation of the "happening."
ND Paperbook 187 (original), $1.35
THOMAS HARDY
A brilliant critical study. "Crisp, challenging, informative, highly
intelligent.... He has crammed into this little book more vital
comment on his author than can be found in a whole shelf of
ordinary criticism."-New York Herald Tribune
ND Poperbook 185, $1.95
E. M. FORSTER
For the paperbound edition of this excellent criticol guide to
Forster, Professor Trilling has written
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new introduction, and
the bibliography has been bro'ught up to dote.
ND Poperbook 189, $1.50
THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALE and SUMMER
AND SMOKE
Two versions of the same play-Willioms' london script, the
one he prefers, ond the playas produced on Broadwoy.
Cloth, $5.00
MANY LOVES: Collected Plays
A paperbound edition of the collection bwught together ond
revised by Dr. Williams in 1961 , con,toining four full-length
plays and the libretto for an opera obout George Woshington.
THE DHAMMAPADA
Tronslat,ed by Irving Babbitt
ND Poperbook 191, $2.75
The 423 verses in the collection known os The Dhammapada ore
ottributed to the Buddho himself, ond form the essence of
Buddhist ethics. This celebrated
tr~nslotion
by Irving Bobbitt i5
now avoiloble in soft covers for the first time.
ND Poperbook 188, $1.45
SHILAPPADIKARAM: The Ankle Bracelet
lIango Adigal, translated by Alain Danielou
A verse rom'ance in the ancient Tamil language, attributed to a
3rd century Jain prince, Shilappadikaram is a tale of wonders
and misfortunes, of magic and heroism, of hapless mortols and
capricious deities-a book which gives a vivid picture of early
Indian life in
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its ospects.
Cloth, $5.00; NO Poperbook 162, $1.65
Reissues in ,paperbound format of two important collections:
NEW DIRECTIONS 13 (1951)
Selections from 49 writers, including
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little anthology of
modern Greek poetry; Celine's "Homage to Zola"; stories or
poems hy Brossard, Creeley, Paul Goodmon, Hawkes, Rexroth,
Swenson, Tennessee Williams, others.
NO Paperbook 194, $1.75
NEW DIRECTIONS 14 (1953)
Over 70 writers represented, many in an extensive anthology
of prose p,oetry edited by Charles Henri Ford. Also, Gide's
novella Urien's Voyage, work by Cummings, Dahlberg, Allen
Ginsberg, Hawkes, Michaux, Schwartz, W. C. Williams, Zukofsky,
ond others.
NO Paperbook 195, $1.65
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