TITLE: 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! Full contents below!]
ISSUE DATE: JUNE 1, 1940; Vol. XXII, No. 6
CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in GOOD condition, cleanly removed from bound edition. Pages are clean and bright.(See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: OSCAR AMERINGER: "Has led many lives and has known many worlds. (See page 3).

FEATURES:
HOW "BIGGER" WAS BORN, By Richard Wright.
BRITISH SPEECH INVADED, By Henry L. Mencken. "Editor's note: This is the first of a series of monthly articles by Mr. Mencken on one of his well-known enthusiasms: the state of the American Language."
MEMORIAL DAY A Poem by Christopher La Farge.
THOMAS HARDY By R. Ellis Roberts.
Editorial: The Language We Don't Understand, by Stuart Cloete.
REVIEWS:
LEAD COVER article/review: IF You DON'T WEAKEN By Oscar Ameringer, Reviewed by John Chamberlain.

FRANCE AT WAR, By W. Somerset Maugham, Reviewed by Robert Dell.
POLISH PROFILE By Princess Paul Sapieha, Reviewed by Gladys Graham.
STARS ON THE SEA By F. Van Wyck Mason, Reviewed by Holmes Alexander.
SOFT BALL, So WHAT? By Lowell Thomas and Ted Shane, Reviewed by James T. Farrell.
ALASKA HOLIDAY By Barrett Willoughby, Reviewed b Harry A. Franck.
A HOUSE FOR THE WEEK-ENDS By Virginia Kirkus, Reviewed b Jed O'Garen.

DEPARTMENTS:
EDITORIAL, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.
THE NEW BOOKs.
DOUBLE-CROSTICS: No. 323.
TRADE WINDS.

Prominent Advertisements (Especially for new BOOKS) include:
IF You DON'T WEAKEN By Oscar Ameringer.


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