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! ]
ISSUE DATE: February 3, 1968 ; Vol. LI, No. 5
CONDITION: RARE edition, standard magazine size, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: Peering into Ancient Egypt Electronically. Cover: Detail from Bersheh Sarcophagus Photograph courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

SR: IDEAS:
What I Have Learned XXI:
The Secret of "Feedforward," by I. A. Richards. A noted semanticist-author-critic explores the other side of the "feedback" phenomenon.
What Monument to Babi Yar? by William Korey. A little-reported trial is viewed against the tragic background of wartime Jewish martyrdom.
An Answer to the Dollar Deficit: An Editorial.

SR: SCIENCE:
A Realistic Look at Heart Transplants, by John Lear. SR's science editor examines some hard questions behind the headlines.
Instant Reporting: Is It Necessary? by Irvine II. Page, M.D.
A challenge to scientists and the media from the editor of Modern Medicine.
Peering Into Ancient Egypt Electronically. The remarkable uses of microanalysis of paint in rediscovering history.
The Monolithic Myth, by Lyman H. Letgers. Social scientists' attitudes and the "Iron Curtain" concept.

SR: BOOKS -- REVIEWS:
"Thomas Wolfe," by Andrew Turnbull.
Letters to the Book Review Editor.
European Literary Scene, by Robert J. Clements.
"Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima," by Robert Jay Lifton.
"Contest Over Japan," by Herbert Feis.
"Dostoevsky: His Life and Work," by Konstantin Mochulsky.
"Journey Into the Whirlwind," by Eugenia Semyonovna Ginzburg.
"Sheeper: 'The Poet! The Crooked! The Extra-fingered!"' by Irving Rosenthal.
"'A Very Strange Society' A Journey to the Heart of South Africa," by Allen Drury.
"Tomorrow's Sun: A Smuggled Journal from South Africa, by Helen Joseph.
"To Brooklyn with Love," by Gerald Green.
"From a View to a Death," by Anthony Powell.
"The Odyssey of Homer," translated by Richmond Lattimore; "Homer: The Odyssey," translated by Albert Cook.
Check List of the Week's New Books.

SR: DEPARTMENTS:
Top of My Head: Goodman Ace. A whimsical look at the dollar-- and the dolls' --crises.
Letters to the Science Editor.
First of the Month: Cleveland Amory January highlights from Green Bay to Kiev.
Manner of Speaking: John Ciardi "Here comes the year of the hoopla.
And there goes the language.".
Trade Winds: Jerome Beatty, Jr. A Prague pratfall, the Irving and Jean Stone Awards, and other diversions.
Booked for Travel: Curtis W. Casewit; David W. Buiwin. Surveying the slopes at Snowmass-at -Aspen.
The Theater: Henry Hewes Reviews of "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," "The Happy Time," and "Left-Handed Liberty.".
46 SR Goes to the Movies: Hollis Alpert. A subjective look at Peter Brook's provocative "Tell Me Lies.".
Music to My Ears: Irving Kolodin. Richard Rodney Bennett's "Triple"; Regina Resnik's Carmen.
World of Dance: Walter Terry. Baldnchine unveils his latest; some notes on the New York City Ballet's season.
As Others See Us:
Nicholas G. Balint. Foreign press commentary and a readers' mailbag from abroad.
TV-Radio: Robert Lewis Shayon. A review of the networks' ritual year-end reviews.
Letters to the Editor. SR Recommends. Literary Crypt. Literary I.Q. Wit Twister No. 45. Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1765

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