LOOK! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * The Saturday Review of Literature Each Saturday Review of Literature issue covers books, arts, literature, movies, ideas, music, science, poetry and much more. Many regular features and writers, and most reviews are also essays on the subject at hand. ALL the latest books had to have an ad in The Saturday Review! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * ISSUE DATE: August 3, 1946; Vol. XXIX, No. 31 IN THIS ISSUE:- [Detailed contents description written EXCLUSIVELY for this listing by MORE MAGAZINES! Use 'Control F' to search this page.] * This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: JOHN DOS PASSOS, Author of "Tour of Duty". Cover Drawing by Frances O'Brien Garfield. ARTICLE: BACK TO "NORMAL" IN BRITAIN, By VERA BRITTAIN. BOOK REVIEWS: LEAD COVER article/review: TOUR OF DUTY By John Dos Passos, Reviewed by Jonathan Daniels. HERCULES AND THE GODS By Pierre Audemars, Reviewed by R. Ellis Roberts. WRITERS AND WRITING By Robert van Gelder, Reviewed by Henrietta Hardman. AN AMERICAN YEAR By Hal Borland, Reviewed by Henry Chrtstman. ON THE EDGE OF THE EVENING By Cornelius Weygandt, Reviewed by Leonard Bacon. THIRTY-ONE POEMS By Rainer Maria Rilke, Reviewed by Babette Deutsch. Esquire's 1946 JAZZ BOOK Edited by Paul Eduard Miller, DUKE ELLINGTON By Barry Ulanov, Reviewed by Heywood Hale Broun. HOMECOMING By Joseph Wechsberg, Reviewed by Robert Pick. A HISTORY OF MEDICINE By Douglas Guthrie, M.D., Reviewed by Edward H. Hume, M.D. YOUNG MAN WITH A DREAM By Kenneth Reddin, Reviewed by Grace Frank. RHUBARB By H. Allen Smith, Reviewed by Merle Miller. MISS RANSKILL COMES 'HOME By Barbara Bower, Reviewed by Sara Henderson Hay. Song, by Genevieve Taggard, A Poem. Dyspeptic Note On Some Not So Young Writers, By Leonard Bacon, A Poem. DEPARTMENTS: LITERARY I.Q. STRICTLY PERSONAL By J. Frank Dobie. EDITORIAL. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. TRADE WINDS By Bennett Cerf. LISTENING By Albert N. Williams. LITERARY CRYPT. THE CRIMINAL RECORD. THE NEW RECORDINGS By Edward Tatnall Canby. THE PHOENIX NEST By William Rose Benet. DOUBLE-CROSTIC No. 645. Prominent Advertisements (Especially for new BOOKS) include: WILLIAM B. ZIFF, "Two Worlds" HALLDOR LAXNESS, "Independant People" GEORGE TABORI, "Companions of the Left Hand" * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always exactly the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 This RARE edition standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11", is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) A great snapshot of the time, and a terrific Birthday present or Anniversary gift! [Especially for the readers on your list!] Careful packaging, Fast shipping, ALL GUARANTEED --