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: September 11, 1943; Vol. XXVI, No. 37 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: C. K. OGDEN, Inventor of Basic English praised by Winston Churchill as an instrument for world understanding. (See page 12). [RARE and HISTORIC World War II, WWII WARTIME Edition!] FEATURES: WHAT IS A ROMANTIC LiFE? By Jacques Barzun. "The Romantic artists had to struggle against their environment." LEAD COVER ARTICLE: C. K. OGDEN on Basic English. The 850 Words in Basic English. WINSTON CHURCHILL on Basic English. REVIEW: THE ST. JOHNS: A PARADE OF DIVERSITIES By Branch Cabell and A. J. Hanna, Reviewed by Clark B. Firestone. A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN By Betty Smith, Reviewed by Rosemary Dawson. THE INTERPRETER By Philip Gibbs, Reviewed by Richard A. Cordell. DAYLIGHT ON SATURDAY By J. B. Priestley, Reviewed by Amy Loveman. THE FREE MAN By Conrad Richter, Reviewed by Bess Jones. BUT GENTLY DAY By Robert Nathan, Reviewed by Edna Lerner. A GARLAND OF STRAW By Sylvia Townsend Warner, Reviewed by Bess Jones. ESCAPE FROM THE BALKANS By Michael Padev, Reviewed by Stephen Naft. BALKAN FIREBRAND By Kosto Todorov, Reviewed by Henry B. Kran. A HISTORY OF POLAND By O. Halecki, Reviewed by Max Nomad. FOR MY PEOPLE By Margaret Walker, Reviewed by George Zabriskie. BLOOD FOR THE EMPEROR By Walter B. Clausen, Renewed by Frederick Gruin. DEPARTMENTS: EDITORIAL. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. TRADE WINDS By Bennett Cerf. LITERARY CRYPT: No. 12. YOUR LITERARY I.Q. THE CRIMINAL RECORD. DOUBLE-CROSTICS: No. 494. DOUBLE-CROSTICS CLUB. Prominent Advertisements (Especially for new BOOKS) include: VIRGINIA PERDUE, "He Fell Down Dead" MARGARET MILLAR, "Wall of Eyes" MAX LERNER, "Justice Holmes" * 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 --