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Halcyon House, Garden City, New York

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1944

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557 pagina's

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Bevat: Conversational kleptomania / G.B. Stein ; Rather late for Christmas / Mary Ellen Chase ; A prologue to America / Thomas Wolfe ; My life is an open book / Clifton Fadiman ; Home to Truro / Robert Nathan ; The Clark's Fork Valley, Wyoming / Ernest Hemingway ; The world within us / Andre Maurois ; The weather of our soul / Irwin Edman ; Four painters / Hendrik Willem Van Loon ; You're on the air now / Ilka Chase ; Souvenir / Ludwig Bemelmans ; Brooklyn is my neighborhood / Carson McCullers ; Happy Land / Katherine Anne Porter ; The China you don't know / Helena Kuo ; The old town / William Saroyan --The Mrs. Astor I remember / Frank Crowninshield / Churchill's favourite aunt / Oliver St. John Gogarty ; Dinner with Turbot / Ford Madox Ford ; Landscape ; with figures / Frederic Prokosch ; Nehru of India / Krishnalal Shridharani ; The passing of the blops / M.F. Agha ; I remember Christmas in Holland / Pierre Van Paassen ; I remember Christmas in Austria / Leo Lania ; I remember Christmas in France / Andre Maurois ; I remember Christmas in Belgium / Robert Goffin ; Humour ; the bomb-proof kind / Virginia Cowles ; "We have with us this evening ..." / Frank Crowninshield ; They're human after all / Katharine Brush ; Chungking's broadway / Clare Boothe ; Ten answers on Japan / Wilfrid Fleisher ; This never got into my column / Major George Fielding Eliot ; But where is Picasso? / Andre Gery ; I love you ; I love you ; I love you / Ludwig Bemelmans ; Something to remember you by / Sylvia Thompson ; I like the circus / Paul Gallico ; Embroidery / Ivy Low ; The impossible glory / Rebecca West ; The scars of London / Cecil Beaton ; Gertrude Stein in France / Therese Bonney ; Here we stand / Mary Ellen Chase ; Five pretty little fables / William Saroyan ; Chile can amore / Ludwig Bemelmans ; Me and the French / Margaret Case Harriman ; Murder in the music-room / Samuel Chotzinoff ; Art and camouflage / Elliot Paul ; Off stage noises / Aline Bernstein ; "Sarah Bernhardt left them kneeling" / Laurette Taylor ; File No.113 / Robert Simon ; Do men like witty women? / Stephen Leacock ; Clare Boothe ; in a velvet glove / Allene Talmey ; Now at last a house of my own / Katherine Anne Porter ; Dry Tortugas / Archibald MacLeish ; Red mountain / Irwin Edman ; Southern exposure / Ralph McGill ; "Waiter, bring me anything" / Edward R. Bosley, Junior ; A wit with a whim of iron / Frank Crowninshield ; "Fanny ; you fool!" / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ; The lady is an engineer / Patricia Strauss ; I saw the Moscow blitz / Margaret Bourke-White ; The wine-diver / V. Shishkov ; Now ... twenty centuries later / James Hilton ; The voice of Africa / Stuart Cloete ; "There was no more sea" / Mary Ellen Chase ; Bucks county auction / Josephine Herbst ; Perennial immortality / Lee Simonson ; No bed of roses / Isabel Paterson ; Orson, the wizard, Welles / J.P McEvoy ; Anything for a laugh / Max Eastman ; Thanks to Casey Jones / John Mason Brown ; Decor and the morons / Ilka Chase ; American women ... so pretty / Jules Romains ; Fashions in painting / Frank Crowninshield ; Renaissance profiles / Leo Lerman ; No trouble at all / Ludwig Bemelmans ; The infant gourmet / Sheila Hibben ; The position of women in music / Sir Thomas Beecham ; These grapes need sugar / Rex Stout ; Patchwork / G.B. Stern ; Forty ; when baby was born / Maddy Vegtel ; Women of fashion in Tehuantepec / Miguel Covarrubias ; My favorite cooks / Lee Simonson ; Raphaels without hands / M.F. Agha ; What this country needs, my friends, is more love / Ilka Chase ; I sing while I cook / Margorie Kinnan Rawlings ; Winston Churchill's American mother / Millicent Fenwick ; I wanted to draw / Ivy Low ; Chautauqua Week / Vincent Sheean ; I remember Billy Mitchell / Major Alexander P. De Seversky ; War on our road / Jan Spiess ; What makes an orator? / Leo Lania ; Woman's place is in the dark room / M.F. Agha ; Who's loony now? / Alexander King ; Splendide apartment / Ludwig Bemelmans ; The house of Vanderbilt / Frank Crowninshield