Harper's Magazine: August 1948

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August 1948

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
6-8	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Atomic bomb PDF IMAGES
8	Personal and otherwise/Article The murder of George Polk By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Assassination; Polk, George; Greece; Journalists PDF IMAGES
10-18	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
19-21	Letters/Department Letters PDF IMAGES
23-28	Article The Maginot Line of America By Robert Wood Johnson SEE ALSO: Selective Service System; Military education; Operational readiness; Personnel management PDF IMAGES
29-38	Fiction Roman holiday By Robert Lewis PDF IMAGES
39-52	Article The Hickman story By John Bartlow Martin SEE ALSO: Biography; Career as landlord; Coleman, David; Fires; Housing; Hickman, James; Landlord and tenant; Murder; Tenement houses PDF IMAGES
53-57	The easy chair/Article The easy chair By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: America; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Friends and associates; Historians; Historiography PDF IMAGES
57	Article A new summer resort By James W. Farrar SEE ALSO: Summer resorts PDF IMAGES
58-66	Article Back to Berlin: The diary of a native's return By Ernest Borneman SEE ALSO: Berlin (Germany); Borneman, Ernest; Journeys—Germany—Berlin PDF IMAGES
66	Poem For G.B.S., old By William Carlos Williams PDF IMAGES
67-75	Article Palm Springs: Wind, sand, and stars By Cleveland Amory SEE ALSO: Resorts; Rich people PDF IMAGES
76-88	Fiction Catalina: A novel in three parts [part III] By W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham PDF IMAGES
89-96	Article What happened in Butte By Joseph Kinsey Howard SEE ALSO: Anaconda Copper; Butte; Charities; Community development; Industrial relations; Montana PDF IMAGES
97-105	Fiction Sense of humor By V.S. (Victor Sawdon) Pritchett PDF IMAGES
106-107	Article That German who “should have been dead”: A communication By Ernst Federn SEE ALSO: Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration camp); Communists; Carlebach, Emil; Political and social views PDF IMAGES
108-114	Article The partition of Ireland By Herbert Lionel Matthews SEE ALSO: 1922-1949 PDF IMAGES
115-116	After hours/Article After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Art and state PDF IMAGES
117	After hours/Article Fun on wheels By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Motor vehicles PDF IMAGES After hours/Article How to be happy though healthy By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Compost; Health aspects; Rodale, J.I. (Jerome Irving); Organic gardening; The healthy Hunza (Book) PDF IMAGES
119-124	New books/Review Poets, wits, and fractions thereof By Jacques Barzun SEE ALSO: A beginning (Book); Tate, Allen; Brecht, Bertolt; Bullivant and the lambs (Book); Coming of the French revolution (Book); Lawrence, D.H. (David Herbert); Malone, Dumas; Tax, E.H.; Birney, Earle; Delacroix, Eugène; Lefebvre, Georges; Stein, Gertrude; Compton-Burnett, I. (Ivy); Jefferson the Virginian (Book); Fandel, John; Journal (Book); Leave my old morale alone (Book); Life of the Virgin Mary (Book); Losses (Book); Labé, Louise; Rukeyser, Muriel; Poems 1922-1947 (Book); Poems (Book); Rilke, Rainer Maria; Jarrell, Randall; Horan, Robert; Selected poems (Book); Freud, Sigmund; Herbert, A.P. (Alan Patrick), Sir; Strait of Anian (Book); The first reader (Book); The green wave (Book); The love sonnets of Louise Labé (Book); The season's difference (Book); The wrath of Gawain (Book); Spencer, Theodore; War, sex, and neurosis (Book) PDF IMAGES
125-126	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Jackson, Charles; Waugh, Evelyn; Georgiana (Book); Godden, Jon; Hutchins, Maude; The house by the sea (Book); The loved one (Book); The outer edges (Book) PDF IMAGES