January 24, 1959 Issue, THE SATURDAY REVIEW

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- Trade Winds, p. 6
- Literary Crypt, pp. 6-8
- Who Decides What's Fit to Print?
  T.S. Matthews
  , pp. 9-11
- A Poem Talks to Itself
  John Ciardi
  , pp. 12-13
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  Literary Horizons (Review)
  Granville Hicks
  , p. 14
  Joyce Cary's Last Novel
  1. The Captive and the Free by Joyce Cary
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  The Anguish After Appomattox (Review)
  Richard B. Harwell
  , p. 15
  The Angry Scar, by Hodding Carter
  1. The Angry Scar by Hodding Carter
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  Prejudice and a Citizens' Poll (Review)
  John LaFarge, S.J.
  , p. 16
  Desegregation, by Melvin M. Tumin
  1. Desegregation by Melvin M. Tumin
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  Spell Setters (2 Reviews)
  Roland Dickison
  , p. 16
  Sticks in the Knapsack, and Other Ozark Folk Tales, by Vance Randolph
  1. Sticks in the Knapsack, and Other Ozark Folk Tales by Vance Randolph
  2. Tales from the Cloud Walking Country by Marie Campbell
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  Exodus North (Review)
  Clifford Dowdey
  , p. 17
  Make Free, by William A. Breyfogle
  1. Make Free by William A. Breyfogle
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  The Turbulent Spring of Experience (Review)
  Claude Vigee
  , p. 18
  Across Paris and Other Stories, by Marcel Ayme
  1. Across Paris and Other Stories by Marcel Ayme
- Literary I.Q., p. 19
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  Jersey-Side Jukes (Review)
  Nathaniel Benchley
  , p. 19
  Pioneer, Go Home!, by Richard Powell
  1. Pioneer, Go Home! by Richard Powell
- The Lapins in America, p. 20
  An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 21-23
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  Movies: Love Is a Many Blistered Thing (2 Reviews)
  Hollis Alpert
  , p. 24
  The Eighth Day of the Week (1959 Film), by Aleksander Ford
  1. The Eighth Day of the Week (1959 Film) by Aleksander Ford
  2. The Mistress (1953 Film) by Shiro Toyoda
- Broadway Postscript
  Henry Hewes
  , p. 25
  Interviewing The Method's Lee Strasberg
- A Light in the Sky
  Gilbert Seldes
  , p. 26
- Listen, Money
  Robert Lewis Shayon
  , p. 27
- Music to My Ears
  Irving Kolodin
  , p. 28
  Hearing Mahler by Barbirolli
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  With His Spirit a State Was Born (Review)
  Gabriel B. Schonfeld
  , p. 29
  Theodore Herzl: Founder of Political Zionism, by Israel Cohen
  1. Theodore Herzl: Founder of Political Zionism by Israel Cohen
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  Of the Prophets and the People (Review)
  Meyer Levin
  , p. 30
  Ben-Gurion, by Robert St. John
  1. Ben-Gurion by Robert St. John
- Chess Corner, p. 31
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  Bounder in Belgium (Review)
  Martha Bacon
  , p. 31
  The Unspeakable Skipton, by Pamela Hansford Johnson
  1. The Unspeakable Skipton by Pamela Hansford Johnson
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  Dilemma in Dixie (Review)
  James F. Fixx
  , p. 31
  The Intruder, by Charles Beaumont
  1. The Intruder by Charles Beaumont
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  Pick of the Paperbacks (4 Reviews) , p. 32
  The Supreme Doctrine, by Hubert Benoit
  1. The Supreme Doctrine by Hubert Benoit
  2. Studies in Judaism by Solomon Schechter
  3. Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
  4. The Philosophy of History in Our Time by Hans Meyerhoff
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  To Discover Something Ancestral in Ourselves (Review)
  Nancy Wilson Ross
  , pp. 32-33
  The Flame and the Light, by Hugh l'Anson Fausset
  1. The Flame and the Light by Hugh l'Anson Fausset
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  Nightmare World of a Movie Mogul (Review)
  Don Whitehead
  , p. 34
  My Ten Years as a Counterspy, by Boris Morros and Charles Samuels
  1. My Ten Years as a Counterspy by Boris Morros and Charles Samuels
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  Everyday Espionage (Review)
  Barbara Tuchman
  , p. 34
  Hitler's Spies and Saboteurs, by Charles Wighton and Gunter Peis
  1. Hitler's Spies and Saboteurs by Charles Wighton and Gunter Peis
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  Criminal Record (4 Reviews)
  Sergeant Cuff
  , p. 35
  The Assize of the Dying, by Edith Pargeter
  1. The Assize of the Dying by Edith Pargeter
  2. The Galloway Case by Andrew Garve
  3. The Savage by Noel Clad
  4. Assignment---Carlotta Cortez by Edward S. Aarons
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  Culture on an Ancient Freeway (Review)
  A.G. Horon
  , p. 36
  Rivers in the Desert, by Nelson Glueck
  1. Rivers in the Desert by Nelson Glueck
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  Books for Young People (12 Reviews) , pp. 37-42
  Animal Hide and Seek, by Julia W. Howe Hall and Rosalys Hall
  1. Animal Hide and Seek by Julia W. Howe Hall and Rosalys Hall
  2. Sylvester Jones and the Voice in the Forest by Patricia Miles Martin
  3. Tough Enough and Sassy by Ruth Carroll and Latrobe Carroll
  4. The Trouble with Francis by Beman Lord
  5. The Magic Meadow by Ingri d'Aulaire and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
  6. Dixie of Dover by Jean Poindexter Colby
  7. Jerusha's Ghost by Madye Lee Chastain
  8. What Makes It Go? by Rose Wyler and Gerald Ames
  9. The Land and People of Scotland by Freda M. Buchanan
  10. Ballooning in the Space Age by Lynn Poole
  11. The Golden Hawks of Genghis Khan by Rita Ritchie
  12. Buffalo Chief by Jane Annixter and Paul Annixter
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1296, pp. 43-44
- Cover Photograph
  Eric Kensington