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May 1956 Issue - 17 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-11
- The Editor's Easy Chair
John Fischer
, pp. 12-19 Remembrance in a High Valley
- Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-28
Primitivesa in the Super Market
- Republican "Giveaways"
Warren Unna
, pp. 29-34 The Charges and the Facts
- Ash Can
Peter Kane Dufault
, p. 35 - It's Only a Game
Shirley Jackson
, pp. 36-39 - Music: For Money or for Love?
Jacques Barzun
, pp. 40-46 - Texans Don't Know Any Better
Hugh Russell Fraser
, pp. 47-49 - Italy Changes Her Ways
Giorgio de Santillana
, pp. 50-54 - The Sound of Moorish Laughter
Harold Brodkey
, pp. 55-60 - Arthur T. Vanderbilt
Jerome H. Spingarn
, pp. 61-66 Order in the Courtroom
- What Early Man Discovered About Food
William H. Adolph
, pp. 67-70 - Why the French Act That Way
Harry L. Turtledove
, pp. 71-76 - After Hours
Fessenden S. Blanchard and "Mr. Harper"
, pp. 77-79 -
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The New Books (9 Reviews) Paul Pickrel
, pp. 80-89 Sir Winston Early and Late...
- Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania by Winston Churchill
- The Birth of Britain by Winston S. Churchill
- Cousins and Strangers by S. Gorley Putt
- Good Behavior by Harold Nicolson
- Imperial Woman by Pearl S. Buck
- The Abode of Love by Aubrey Menen
- Every Other Bed by Mike Gorman
- The Dispossessed by Geoffrey A. Wagner
- This Is Our World by Louis Fischer
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Books in Brief (6 Reviews) Katherine Gauss Jackson
, pp. 90-93 The Malefactors, by Caroline Gordon
- The Malefactors by Caroline Gordon
- The Miracle of Merriford by Reginald Arkell
- Comfort Me with Apples by Peter De Vries
- Red Over Green by Robert Henriques
- Walt Disney's Vanishing Prairie by Jane Werner
- Lions, Tigers, and Me by Roman Proske
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, pp. 94-98