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: AUGUST 1981; Vol. 8, No. 8
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: IRWIN SHAW. THE Conflict between big bucks and good books. Cover Photo by Nancy Rica Schiff.

FEATURES:
Irwin Shaw: The Conflict Between Big Buclcs and Good Books by Ross Wetzsteon. Shaw 's new novel calls for a reassessment of his faded reputation.

The Making of a Blockbuster Exhibit by Peter Andrews. Rodin Discovered took 12 years of sweet-talk and hustle to assemble.

Publishing's Ten Biggest Bets by Charles Kaiser. Mammoth advances seem to threaten the scope of publishing -- but do they?.

The Dramatic Rise of LANFORD WILSON by Scot Hailer. Once the playwright turned optimistic his career took off. [Article, with FULL page photo]

Creators on Creating: GEORGE BALANCHINE by Kitty Cunningham. The choreographer doesn't believe in inspiration; he just does his job. [Nice, in-depth article/interview, with FULL page photo, others]

Cultural Excursions: The Arts in Chicago by Henry Hanson. It's called "Second City," but Chicago teems with first-rate art.

Great Private Collections: Tribal Treasures by Susan K Reed. Lester Wunderman has acquired a complete survey of African Dogon art.

BOOKS: Laura Z. Hobson on Joyce Carol Oates's Angel of Light; Michael M Thomas on Paul Erdman's The Last Days of America; Jan Morris on Eiji Yoshikawa's Musashi.

DEPARTMENTS:
Letters.
Editorial by N.C. Report to the Readers.
August SpotlIghts.
Fiction Briefs.
Nonfiction Briefs.
Language by Thomas H. Middleton. Poking Around.
Film by Judith Crist. A Masterful Sidney Lumet.
Theater by Stanley Kauffmann New Wave in Old Britain.
Dance by Walter Terry. Major "Minors".
Art by Carter Ratcliff. Gorky's Search.
Records by Stephen Wadsworth. A Perfect "Parsifal".
Music by Irving Kolodin. East- West Connections.
Home Entertainment by Peter Caranicas. A Cable Banquet.
Diversions Double-Crostic, puzzles, etc.
SR Recommends Worth seeing, worth doing, worth having.

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