Wilson, Edmund (1895–1972)

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4	October 1973 Wraparound/Article Sauced again By Edmund Wilson SEE ALSO: Slang; Terminology PDF IMAGES
57	March 1966 Article Meat for the bibliographer By Edmund Wilson SEE ALSO: Bibliography PDF IMAGES

44	August 1986 Quotation The Southern writer observed: 1956 By Edmund Wilson SEE ALSO: Southerners PDF IMAGES

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58-60	March 1983 Article The nightmare of literary life By Frederic Prokosch SEE ALSO: Critics; Sitwell, Edith, Dame; Wilson, Edmund; Prokosch, Frederic; Humor; Litterateurs; Voices: a memoir (Book); Women novelists, English PDF IMAGES
82-89	January 1971 Article Midtown and the Village By Alfred Kazin SEE ALSO: Kazin, Alfred; Anecdotes; Wilson, Edmund; Friends and associates; Rosenfeld, Isaac; Bellow, Saul; Views on World War II, 1939-1945 PDF IMAGES
34-37	December 1944 The easy chair/Article The easy chair By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Grattan, C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley); Detective and mystery stories; Wilson, Edmund; Literature; Views on 20th century literature; Views on detective and mystery stories PDF IMAGES

81-86	September 2005 Review A cool heat: The intrepid genius of Edmund Wilson By Jed Perl SEE ALSO: Biography; Caricatures and cartoons; Critics; Wilson, Edmund; Edmund Wilson: a life in literature (Book); Dabney, Lewis M. PDF IMAGES
50-55	November 1982 Review Other people's mail: The letters of famous people are most interesting if you read between the lines By Joseph Epstein SEE ALSO: An abyss deep enough (Book); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron; Darlington, Beth; Lang, Cecil Y.; Celebrities; Charles Neider; Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield; Shannon, Edgar Finley; Wilson, Edmund; Wilson, Elena; Engels, Friedrich; Raddatz, Fritz Joachim; Truman, Harry S.; Kleist, Heinrich von; Stravinsky, Igor; Marx, Karl; Karl Marx—Friedrich Engels, selected letters (Book); Letters; Letters on literature and politics, 1912-1972 (Book); Twain, Mark; Wordsworth, Mary; Poen, Monte M.; Miller, Philip B.; Craft, Robert; Stravinsky, selected correspondence (Book); Strictly personal and confidential: the letters Harry Truman never mailed (Book); The letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson (Book); The love letters of William and Mary Wordsworth (Book); The selected letters of Mark Twain (Book); Wordsworth, William PDF IMAGES
88-92	June 1975 Books/Review The private Edmund Wilson By Lewis M. Dabney SEE ALSO: Wilson, Edmund; The twenties (Book) PDF IMAGES
109	March 1969 Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Bankers, bones and beetles (Book); Cain X 3 (Book); Wilson, Edmund; Hellman, Geoffrey; Agee, James; Cain, James M.; Stafford, Jean; Fitzgerald, Robert; The collected short prose of James Agee (Book); The collected stories of Jean Stafford (Book); The Duke of Palermo and other plays, with an open letter to Mike Nichols (Book) PDF IMAGES
120-123	September 1967 The new books/Review Cool, crisp, a little tart By Andrew Turnbull SEE ALSO: A prelude: Landscapes, characters and conversations from the earlier years of my life (Book); Wilson, Edmund PDF IMAGES
94-95	July 1966 Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Roderick Cook SEE ALSO: A season in the life of Emmanuel (Book); Alley jaggers (Book); Kelen, Betty; Thayer, Charles Wheeler; Die rich die happy (Book); Wilson, Edmund; Indian summer (Book); Munro, James; Knowles, John; Kraft, Joseph; Rasponi, Lanfranco; Blais, Marie Claire; Muzzy (Book); West, Paul; Profiles in power: a Washington insight (Book); The international nomads (Book); The mistresses (Book) PDF IMAGES
95-96	January 1966 The new books/Review Edmund Wilson, Lionel Trilling, Philip Rahv By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: Beyond culture: essays on literature and learning (Book); Criticism; Wilson, Edmund; Trilling, Lionel; Rahv, Philip; The bit between my teeth: a literary chronicle of 1950-1965 (Book); The myth and the powerhouse: essays on literature and ideas (Book) PDF IMAGES
106-116	December 1963 The new books/Review Seasonable truths By Benjamin DeMott SEE ALSO: Liebling, A.J. (Abbott Joseph); A reader for parents (Book); Burnham, Alan; Turnbull, Andrew; Wolf, Anna W.M.; Beyond the melting pot (Book); Daniel P. Moynihan; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David); Wilson, Edmund; Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott); I hear thunder (Book); Galbraith, John Kenneth; Mandate for change, 1953-1956 (Book); Nathan Glazer; New York landmarks (Book); Mailer, Norman; Creeley, Robert; Selvon, Samuel; Diamond, Sigmund; The Cold War and the income tax (Book); The island (Book); The letters of Scott Fitzgerald (Book); The McLandress dimension (Book); The most of Liebling (Book); The nation transformed (Book); The presidential papers (Book); Cole, William PDF IMAGES
86-92	July 1962 The new books/Review An American royal personage By Elizabeth Hardwick SEE ALSO: Kazin, Alfred; Another country (Book); Contemporaries (Book); Wilson, Edmund; Grunwald, Henry A. (Henry Anatole); Baldwin, James; Letting go (Book); Patriotic gore: studies in the literature of the American Civil War (Sound recording); Roth, Philip; Salinger: a critical portrait (Book) PDF IMAGES
84-98	November 1955 The new books/Review The question of style By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: Camus, Albert; Memmi, Albert; Dark eye in Africa (Book); Wilson, Edmund; Truman, Harry S.; How far the promised land? (Book); Inside Africa (Book); Oppenheimer, J. Robert; Gunther, John; Van der Post, Laurens; Burrows, Millar; Mailer, Norman; Hirsh, Selma G.; The Dead Sea scrolls (Book); The deer park (Book); The fears men live by (Book); The myth of Sisyphus (Book); The open mind (Book); The pillar of salt (Book); The scrolls from the Dead Sea (Book); The year of decisions (Book); White, Walter Francis PDF IMAGES
100-106	June 1953 New books/Review Always roaming with a hungry heart By Gilbert Highet SEE ALSO: Marshall, Bruce; Wildman, Carl; Cooper, D.; Hawthorn, E.M.D.; Jowitt, William Allen Jowitt, Earl; Wilson, Edmund; Gann, Ernest K.; Kenyon, F.W. (Frank Wilson); Rounds, Frank; Read, Herbert; I thought of Daisy (Book); Salinger, J.D. (Jerome David); Cheever, John; Kingfishers catch fire (Book); Huxley, Michael; 1066 and all that (Book); 7½ cents (Book); Kazantzakis, Nikos; Nine stories (Book); Pastels by Degas (Book); Quietly she lies (Book); Bissell, R.; Narayan, R.K.; Yeatman, Robert Julian; Lehmann, Rosamond; Godden, Rumer; Strange case of Alger Hiss (Book); The catcher in the rye (Book); The echoing grove (Book); The emperor's lady (Book); The enormous radio (Book); The fair bride (Book); The financial expert (Book); The high and the mighty (Book); The root of Europe (Book); True voice of feeling (Book); Sellar, W.Y.(William Young); Window on Red Square (Book); Zorba the Greek (Book) PDF IMAGES
96-106	December 1952 New books/Review Enough of everyone, almost By Gilbert Highet SEE ALSO: Huxley, Aldous; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Bullfighter from Brooklyn (Book); Citizens of the world (Book); Confessors of the name (Book); Aiken, Conrad; Criticism; Freeman, Douglas Southall; Wilson, Edmund; Eternal France (Book); Schmitt, Gladys; Cartier-Bresson, Henri; Randall, J.G. (James Garfield); Thompson, J.M.(James Matthew); Language as gesture (Book); Lincoln, a picture story of his life (Book); Aldanov, Mark; Hürlimann, Martin; Midstream: Lincoln the President (Book); Napoleon Bonaparte (Book); October Island (Book); Blackmur, R.P. (Richard P.); Carson, Robert; Franklin, Sidney; Grimble, Arthur Francis, Sir; Lorant, Stefan; Barr, Stringfellow; The course of empire (Book); The decisive moment (Book); The devils of Loudun (Book); The magic lantern (Book); The shores of light (Book); The wonderful country (Book); To live as we wish (Book); Lea, Tom; Ushant (Book); Victory with the help of France (Book); We chose the Islands (Book); March, William PDF IMAGES
101	September 1952 Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A pictorial history of American sports (Book); Abraham Lincoln: a biography (Book); Always yes (Book); Thomas, Benjamin Platt; Crosby, Caresse; Baker, Carlos; Robinson, Edgar Eugene; Wilson, Edmund; Fanny Brawne (Book); Freidel, Frank Burt; Franklin D. Roosevelt: the apprenticeship (Book); Hemingway: the writer as artist (Book); Randall, J.G. (James Garfield); O'Connor, Jack; Richardson, Joanna; Durant, John; Hutchens, John K.; Barnes, Joseph; Lincoln, a picture story of his life (Book); Lincoln the President (Book); Mary Lincoln, biography of a marriage (Book); Oscar Wilde: a present time appraisal (Book); Bettmann, Otto; Stein, Ralph; Roosevelt and his influence: a contemporary appraisal (Book); Randall, Ruth Painter; Sport cars of the world (Book); Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer); Lorant, Stefan; The American twenties, a literary panorama (Book); The big game rifle (Book); The shores of light, a literary chronicle of the twenties and thirties (Book); Willkie (Book) PDF IMAGES
110-112	January 1951 Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A diary of love (Book); Adams, Ansel Easton; Forester, C.S.; Classics and commercials (Book); Wilson, Edmund; Faith can master fear (Book); Thomas, George Ernest; Commager, Henry Steele; O'Brien, John A. (John Anthony); Moyzisch, L.C.; Shedd, Margaret; Austen, Mary; Hutchins, Maude; Operation Cicero (Book); Professor Fodorski (Book); Randall and the river of time (Book); Return to the beach (Book); Taylor, Robert Lewis; The art of courageous living (Book); The blue and the gray: the story of the Civil War as told to participants (Book); The land of little rain (Book) PDF IMAGES
104-107	July 1950 New books/Review New books By Richard Halworth Rovere SEE ALSO: American drama; Fry, Christopher; Wilson, Edmund; English drama; Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Stearns); The cocktail party (Book); The lady's not for burning (Book); The little blue light (Book) PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 19-32	November 1940 The new books/Review The new books By John Chamberlain SEE ALSO: MacLeish, Archibald; Luce, Clare Boothe; Giles, Dorothy; Wilson, Edmund; Europe in the spring (Book); Rothermell, Fred; Weidman, Jerome; Letter of credit (Book); Hacker, Louis Morton; Josephson, Matthew; Singing valleys: the story of corn (Book); The bottlenecks of business (Book); The ghostland (Book); The irresponsibles (Book); The president makers: 1896-1919 (Book); The triumph of American capitalism (Book); Arnold, Thurman Wesley; To the Finland station (Book) PDF IMAGES

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By David W. FeBland, Keith Bendis, Hilary Knight, and Anders Wenngren

SEE ALSO: Wilson, Edmund; Girl Scouts; Hellman, Lillian; Pictorial works; Spies; Women dramatists, American

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