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Personal Statement

James Baldwin reading from Giovanni's Room and Another Country. James Jones from From Here to Eternity. William Styron from Lie Down in Darkness. Bernard Malamud from The......

Insiders And Outsiders

Power at the Pentagon. By Jack Raymond. (Heinemann, 50s.) BIG government, huge defence and Negro rights are preoccupations of the modern American. and these four books provide......

The Big Computer

'EpocH IV is a computer that writes books and The Tin Men is its first novel. . . .' That is the final twist with which Mr. Frayn, in a chapter running to only two sentences,......

The Great Expatriate

MAcAarriva's career is one of the most remark- able in the history of the Republic. As a child his first memories were of Geronim braves riding towards his father's fort, yet he......