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John Hersey • 67 Items / 28 Books, 36 Articles, 1 Review, 1 Visual
The Child Buyer (1960)
by John Hersey
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Published Reviews
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    Black Market in Brains (Review)
    Frank G. Jennings
    The Child Buyer, by John Hersey
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The Saturday Review, September 24, 1960, p. 21
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    What Shall We Do with the Gifted Child? (Review)
    William Jay Smith
    The Truly Handicapped
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The New Republic, October 10, 1960, p. 25
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    What Shall We Do with the Gifted Child? (Review)
    Robert Gorham Davis
    An Arrangement in Black and White
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The New Republic, October 10, 1960, p. 24
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    What Shall We Do with the Gifted Child? (Review)
    Carl F. Hansen
    Educator vs. Educationist
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The New Republic, October 10, 1960, p. 23
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    What Shall We Do with the Gifted Child? (Review)
    B.F. Skinner
    May We Have a Positive Contribution?
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The New Republic, October 10, 1960, p. 22
  6. Books and the Arts
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    What Shall We Do with the Gifted Child? (Review)
    Margaret Halsey
    The Shortest Way with Assenters
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The New Republic, October 10, 1960, p. 21
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    The Brain Market (Review)
    Robert Hatch
    The Child Buyer, by John Hersey
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    The Nation, October 8, 1960, p. 231
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    The Death of Imagination (Review)
    Thomas P. McDonnell
    The Child Buyer, by John Hersey
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    Commonweal, December 16, 1960, pp. 323-324
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    Fiction Chronicle (3 Reviews)
    Joan Didion
    'That's Exactly How It Is'
    1. The Trend Is Up by Anthony West
    2. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    3. Heroic Love by Edward Loomis
    National Review, October 22, 1960, p. 249
  10. Books
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    Limited Light on a Disturbed Continent (3 Reviews)
    Victor C. Ferkiss
    An African Treasury, by Langston Hughes
    1. An African Treasury by Langston Hughes
    2. Holy Writ or Holy Church by George H. Tavard
    3. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    Commonweal, December 16, 1960, pp. 319-320
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (8 Reviews)
    Phoebe Adams
    Reader's Choice
    1. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    2. The Black Book by Lawrence Durrell
    3. To Paint Is to Love Again by Henry Miller
    4. A Mirror for Anglo-Saxons by Martin Burgess Green
    5. Daily Bread by Ralph Maloney
    6. The Trial Begins by Abram Tertz
    7. Peter Perry by Michael Campbell
    8. The Denatured Novel by Albert D. Van Nostrand
    The Atlantic Monthly, October 1960, pp. 117-128
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    The Reference Library (11 Reviews)
    P. Schuyler Miller
    Great Stuff
    1. Six Great Short Science Fiction Novels by Groff Conklin
    2. The Child Buyer by John Hersey
    3. Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham
    4. Rogue Moon by Algis Budrys
    5. The High Crusade by Poul Anderson
    6. Deathworld by Harry Harrison
    7. The Vortex Blaster by E.E. Smith
    8. Every Boy's Book of Outer Space Stories by T.E. Dikty
    9. Men Into Space by Murray Leinster
    10. Earthman, Go Home! / To the Tombaugh Station by Poul Anderson and Wilson Tucker
    11. Guardians of Time by Poul Anderson
    Analog/Astounding Science Fiction, June 1961, pp. 159-169