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The London Magazine [v2 #7, July 1955] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 96pp, review) 9 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 13 · Two Poems · Thom Gunn · gp _13 · The Paraplegic Lying on His Back · Thom Gunn · pm _14 · A District in Rome · Thom Gunn · pm 15 · The Fun of the Fair · John Peter · ss; illustrated by Robert Hunt 26 · A Domestic Poem · George Barker · gp _26 · Monologue of the Wife · George Barker · pm _27 · Monologue of the Husband · George Barker · pm 29 · Per Far l’Amore · L. P. Hartley · ss 44 · The Ploughman · Iolo Gach; translated by Gwyn Williams · pm; illustrated by Katerina Wilczynski 47 · The Wrong Side of the Blanket: A Letter to a Nephew · Jocelyn Brooke · ar 52 · Two Poems · Stephen Gardiner · gp _52 · The Egoist · Stephen Gardiner · pm _52 · Purbeck 1948 · Stephen Gardiner · pm 54 · A Single Saint-Loup · Pamela Hansford Johnson · ar [Marcel Proust] 64 · Ivy Compton-Burnett · Angus Wilson · ar [Ivy Compton-Burnett] 71 · The Mint, by T.E. Lawrence · J. Maclaren-Ross · br 75 · Homer’s Daughter, by Robert Graves · Rex Warner · br 75 · Count Belisarius, by Robert Graves · Rex Warner · br 77 · Flamingo Feather, by Laurens van der Post · John Morris · br 79 · Living in the Present, by John Wain · Francis Wyndham · br 79 · The Picnic at Sakkara, by P.H. Newby · Francis Wyndham · br 79 · Academic Year, by D.J. Enright · Francis Wyndham · br 81 · Experiences and Places, by Clifford Dyment · Roy Fuller · br 81 · Riding Lights, by Norman MacCaig · Roy Fuller · br 81 · The Night Fishing, by W.S. Graham · Roy Fuller · br 86 · English Literature in the 16th Century, by C.S. Lewis · Barbara Cooper · br 86 · Utopia and a Dialogue of Comfort, by Thomas More · Barbara Cooper · br 86 · Sir Philip Sidney and the English Renaissance, by John Buxton · Barbara Cooper · br 92 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v2 #8, August 1955] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 96pp, review) 9 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 13 · The Song · Edwin Muir · pm; illustrated by Henry More-Gordon 16 · A Splendid Collection · Ronald Blythe · ss; illustrated by Bateson Mason 24 · Graveyard on a Cliff of White Sand · Wilfred Watson · pm 26 · Sunrise on Olympus · Freya Stark · ar 32 · Three Poems · Bernard Spencer · gp _32 · The Café with the Blue Strain · Bernard Spencer · pm _33 · Fluted Armour · Bernard Spencer · pm _33 · Near Aranjuez · Bernard Spencer · pm 34 · The Other Cheek · Lawrence Osgood · ss 50 · The Sphere · Hubert Nicholson · pm 51 · A Critical Symposium on Aldous Huxley 51 · Youth at the Helm and Pleasure at the Prow · Evelyn Waugh · ar [Aldous Huxley] 53 · The House Party Novels · Angus Wilson · ar [Aldous Huxley] 56 · The Teacher Emerges · Francis Wyndham · ar [Aldous Huxley] 58 · Tracts Against Materialism · John Wain · ar [Aldous Huxley] 62 · Electrifying the Audience · Peter Quennell · ar [Aldous Huxley]; illustrated by Judith Lewis 65 · Correspondence 65 · [letter] · Robert Greacen · lt _66 · [response to Robert Greacen] · Louis MacNeice · ms 66 · [letter] · Richard Aldington · lt _69 · [response to Richard Aldington] · B. H. Liddell Hart · ms 71 · [letter] · Bonamy Dobrée · lt 71 · [letter] · Anne Ridler · lt 72 · [letter] · Christopher Levenson · lt 74 · John Milton, by Kenneth Muir · Rex Warner · br 74 · John Bunyan, by Roger Sharrock · Rex Warner · br 77 · The Wise Man from the West, by Vincent Cronin · James Stern · br 79 · The Dark Bough, by Henri Bosco · Erik de Mauny · br 79 · Last Innocence, by Célia Bertin · Erik de Mauny · br 79 · The Milky Way, by Jean Dutourd · Erik de Mauny · br 79 · William Conrad, by Pierre Boulle · Erik de Mauny · br 83 · Sex, Literature and Censorship, by Harry T. Moore · Jocelyn Baines · br 86 · The Age of Shakespeare: Volume II, by Boris Ford · L. D. Lerner · br 94 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v2 #9, September 1955] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 96pp, review) 11 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 15 · Makers of History · W. H. Auden · pm 17 · Bushmen Hunting · Jack Cope · ss 30 · Two Poems · P. J. Kavanagh · gp _30 · Lesson Half-Understood · P. J. Kavanagh · pm _30 · What We Mean · P. J. Kavanagh · pm 31 · Authors of Today: Wyndham Lewis · Michael Ayrton · il 32 · My Friend the Jesuit · Mario Soldati; translated by Archibald Colquhoun · ss; illustrated by Keith Vaughan 39 · Clay Phoenix · Jack Clemo · pm; illustrated by Judith Lewis 41 · A Man in the Customs House · James Hartley · ss 47 · Kingfisher · Robert Nye · pm 48 · Keynes, Strachey and Virginia Woolf in 1917 [from Flowers of the Forest] · David Garnett · ex Harcourt Brace 1955 56 · Two Poems · G. J. Warnock · gp; illustrated by Katerina Wilczynski _56 · Responsibilities · G. J. Warnock · pm _56 · Early Morning · G. J. Warnock · pm 58 · The World Behind the Billboards · Lawrence Lipton · ar 66 · Correspondence 66 · [letter] · J. Maclaren-Ross · lt 67 · [letter] · G. S. Fraser · lt 69 · [letter] · Louis MacNeice · lt 70 · [letter] · Brian Way · lt 71 · Poetry and the Age, by Randall Jarrell · Louis MacNeice · br 71 · Inspiration and Poetry, by C.M. Bowra · Louis MacNeice · br 74 · A Rose for Winter, by Laurie Lee · Alan Ross · br 77 · The Acceptance World, by Anthony Powell · Francis Wyndham · br 77 · Officers and Gentlemen, by Evelyn Waugh · Francis Wyndham · br 79 · Nothing New Under the Sun, by Riccardo Bacchelli · Ian Greenlees · br 79 · A Ghost at Noon, by Alberto Moravia · Ian Greenlees · br 79 · The Political Prisoner, by Cesare Pavesi · Ian Greenlees · br 79 · Tune for an Elephant, by Elio Vittorini · Ian Greenlees · br 84 · Going to the Wars, by John Verney · Alan Pryce-Jones · br 86 · Poet of Paris, by André Beucler · David Hughes · br 88 · Kierkegaard, by W.H. Auden · Patrick Gardiner · br 88 · Journey Through Dread, by Arland Ussher · Patrick Gardiner · br 94 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v2 #10, October 1955] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 96pp, review) 9 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 13 · Two Poems · Charles Causley · gp _13 · I Am the Great Sun · Charles Causley · pm _13 · At the Statue of William the Conqueror: Falaise · Charles Causley · pm 15 · The Forest Fire · Pierre Gascar; translated by Jean Stewart · ss 37 · Centennial for Whitman · Richard Eberhart · pm 41 · A Letter from the Bush · Michael Swan · ar 47 · Ischia · David Posner · pm; illustrated by Colin Spencer 49 · Coming to London—II · Leonard Woolf · ar; illustrated by Philippe Jullian 55 · The Reputation of Ezra Pound · John Wain · ar [Ezra Pound] 65 · Correspondence 65 · [letter] · Ronald Hayman · lt 67 · [letter] · Simon Raven · lt 69 · [letter] · Antonia Calvert · lt 70 · The Solitary Singer, by Gay Wilson Allen · James Michie · br 73 · The Life of J.-K. Huysmans, by Robert Baldick · Peter Quennell · br 76 · Memoirs of Hadrian, by Marguerite Yourcenar · Rex Warner · br 78 · A Sign of the Times, by Robert Kee · Francis Wyndham · br 78 · The Genius and the Goddess, by Aldous Huxley · Francis Wyndham · br 78 · Hester Lilly, by Elizabeth Taylor · Francis Wyndham · br 78 · Helen Blake, by Mervyn Jones · Francis Wyndham · br 78 · The Day of the Fox, by Norman Lewis · Francis Wyndham · br 84 · The Desperate Art, by John Rosenberg · Maurice Cranston · br 88 · Hogarth’s Progress, by Peter Quennell · C. V. Wedgwood · br 94 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v2 #11, November 1955] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 112pp, review) 11 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 15 · Visitations · Louis MacNeice · pm 21 · Proust As I Knew Him · The Duc de Gramont; translated by John Russell · ar [Marcel Proust] 31 · Venice · Marcel Proust; translated by John Russell · vi 34 · A Fan · Marcel Proust; translated by John Russell · vi; first published in French in La Revue Blanche Jul/Aug-1899 37 · Jean Santeuil, by Marcel Proust · J. M. Cocking · br 40 · Gilberte Retrouvée · Philippe Jullian; translated by Jean Stewart · ss 51 · Palmyra · William Plomer · pm 55 · An Interlude · William Sansom · ss; illustrated by John L. Burningham 66 · Three Poems · Elizabeth Jennings · gp; illustrated by Susan Benson _66 · The Nature of Tragedy · Elizabeth Jennings · pm _67 · Flowers for the Sick · Elizabeth Jennings · pm _68 · Answers · Elizabeth Jennings · pm 69 · The Morality of Inertia · Lionel Trilling · ar 77 · Sunday Climb · Philip Booth · pm 78 · Thomas Mann · Paul Citroen · il 79 · The Fire and the Fountain, by John Press · J. Middleton Murry · br 82 · The Selected Letters of Anton Chekhov, by Lillian Hellman · Rex Warner · br 84 · A Fable, by William Faulkner · J. Maclaren-Ross · br 84 · Faulkner’s County, by William Faulkner · J. Maclaren-Ross · br 87 · The Making of a Poem, by Stephen Spender · Roy Fuller · br 87 · The Opposing Self, by Lionel Trilling · Roy Fuller · br 90 · A Train of Powder, by Rebecca West · Tom Hopkinson · br 92 · Snake Wine, by Patrick Anderson · Michael Swan · br 92 · The Narrow Smile, by Peter Mayne · Michael Swan · br 92 · Equator Farm, by Roderick Cameron · Michael Swan · br 95 · Gertrude, by Hermann Hesse · Idris Parry · br 95 · The Simple Life, by Ernst Wiechert · Idris Parry · br 95 · Acquainted with the Night, by Heinrich Böll · Idris Parry · br 95 · The Relic, by Eça de Queiroz · Idris Parry · br 95 · The City and the Mountains, by Eça de Queiroz · Idris Parry · br 102 · A Century of Writers, by D.M. Low · J. I. M. Stewart · br 110 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v2 #12, December 1955] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 96pp, review) 11 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 15 · Two Poems · Roy Fuller · gp _15 · Sitting for a Portrait · Roy Fuller · pm _16 · The Perturbation of Uranus · Roy Fuller · pm 18 · A False Prophet · Thomas Wright · ss 28 · Two Poems · Bernard Spencer · gp _28 · Notes by a Foreigner · Bernard Spencer · pm _29 · Castanets · Bernard Spencer · pm 30 · Limbo · Charles-Albert Cingria; translated by Wayland Dobson · ss 36 · In Memory of Richard Fisher · Geoffrey Grigson · pm 38 · Nightworkers · Colin Spencer · ss; illustrated by Robert Medley 46 · Two Poems · Samuel French Morse · gp _46 · Thoreau · Samuel French Morse · pm _47 · Climbing the Rock · Samuel French Morse · pm 48 · Coming to London-III · V. S. Pritchett · ar 56 · The Hero as Revolutionary · Ronald Hayman · ar [Arthur Koestler]; illustrated by John L. Burningham 69 · Correspondence 69 · [letter] · C. Wrey Gardiner · lt 69 · [letter] · Tom Scott · lt 71 · [letter] · C. R. Busby · lt 72 · D.H. Lawrence: Novelist, by F.R. Leavis · Hardiman Scott · br 75 · That Uncertain Feeling, by Kingsley Amis · Rex Warner · br 75 · The Day of the Monkey, by David Karp · Rex Warner · br 75 · The Stepmother, by R.C. Hutchinson · Rex Warner · br 75 · The Enormous Shadow, by Robert Harling · Rex Warner · br 77 · The Death of Satan, by Ronald Duncan · Stephen Spender · br 77 · A Match for the Devil, by Norman Nicholson · Stephen Spender · br 77 · The Hidden King, by Jonathan Griffin · Stephen Spender · br 82 · The Tree of Idleness, by Lawrence Durrell · Alan Ross · br 84 · Mark Rutherford: A Biography of William Hale White, by Catherine Macdonald Maclean · Maurice Cranston · br 88 · The Private Dreams of Stendhal, by Robert Sage · Jean Stewart · br 95 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v3 #1, January 1956] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 96pp, review) 11 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 15 · Poem Feigned to Have Been Written by an Electronic Brain · John Wain · pm; illustrated by Keith Vaughan 17 · The Man Who Walked Through Walls · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss 26 · Two Poems · Terence Tiller · gp _26 · Triptych · Terence Tiller · pm _26 · Tropical Aquarium · Terence Tiller · pm 28 · Some Unpublished Poems by Thomas Hardy · Evelyn Hardy · si 35 · The Unplanted Primrose · Thomas Hardy · pm 36 · A Bridegroom · Thomas Hardy · pm 37 · The Hatband · Thomas Hardy · pm 38 · She Would Welcome Old Tribulations · Thomas Hardy · pm 39 · Thoughts from Sophocles · Thomas Hardy · pm 40 · At the Turn of the Century · Violet Hammersley · ar 47 · Two Poems · Adrienne Cecile Rich · gp _47 · The Reminders · Adrienne Cecile Rich · pm _48 · I Heard a Hermit Speak · Adrienne Cecile Rich · pm 49 · Coming to London · George Barker · ar; illustrated by Philippe Jullian 55 · A Tale of the Maize Plant · Adeboye Babalola · pm 58 · Mr Hamilton and Mr Gorse · J. Maclaren-Ross · ar; illustrated by Michael Ross 64 · Visitation and Recovery · Jenny Joseph · pm 65 · The Goncourts · Peter Quennell · ar 72 · Correspondence 72 · [letter] · Clifford Tolchard · lt 74 · Young Törless, by Robert Musil · Idris Parry · br 74 · The Man Without Qualities, Volume II, by Robert Musil · Idris Parry · br 78 · Sigmund Freud: Life and Work, Volume II, by Ernest Jones · J. I. M. Stewart · br 81 · Adventures in the Skin Trade, by Dylan Thomas · James Michie · br 81 · A Prospect of the Sea, by Dylan Thomas · James Michie · br 83 · A Perfect Woman, by L.P. Hartley · Francis Wyndham · br 83 · Aspects of Love, by David Garnett · Francis Wyndham · br 83 · A Beginning and Other Stories, by Walter de la Mare · Francis Wyndham · br 86 · Over the Bridge, by Richard Church · David Hughes · br 88 · Seventy-Seven Poems, by Alberto de Lacerda · Quentin Stevenson · br 88 · Poems, by Robert Conquest · Quentin Stevenson · br 88 · The Mirage in the South, by Hubert Nicholson · Quentin Stevenson · br 88 · Friday’s Child, by Wilfred Watson · Quentin Stevenson · br 88 · Brides of Reason, by Donald Davie · Quentin Stevenson · br 90 · Anthony Trollope: A Critical Study, by A.O.J. Cockshut · Margaret Lane · br 93 · The Psychological Novel 1900-1950, by Leon Edel · Elizabeth Sewell · br 96 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg

The London Magazine [v3 #2, February 1956] ed. John Lehmann (Chatto & Windus, 2/6d, 88pp, review) 7 · Foreword · John Lehmann · ed 11 · Two Poems for Painters · George Barker · gp _11 · I Live in Glass to Beg You for Your Stones · George Barker · pm _11 · Where High Upon the Sighing Hill · George Barker · pm 13 · In Praise of Jean Cocteau · Edith Sitwell · ar [Jean Cocteau] 16 · Part of a Hero · Tennessee Williams · pm; illustrated by Minos Argyrakis 18 · Outburst · William Sansom · ss 26 · And I Turned from the Inner Heart · Jon Silkin · pm; illustrated by Susan Benson 28 · Goat Song · Kressmann Taylor · ss 34 · Coming to London—V · J. B. Priestley · ar; illustrated by Philippe Jullian 43 · In the Classroom · Raymond Wilson · pm 44 · I Will Send Address: New Letters of D. H. Lawrence · Mark Schorer · ar [D. H. Lawrence]; includes various letters by D.H. Lawrence 68 · Uncommon People, by Paul Bloomfield · Rex Warner · br 68 · The Flowers of the Forest, by David Garnett · Rex Warner · br 70 · Collected Poems, by William Empson · Thom Gunn · br 75 · All in Due Time, by Humphry House · J. I. M. Stewart · br 77 · The Crowning Privilege, by Robert Graves · Roy Fuller · br 77 · Articulate Energy, by Donald Davie · Roy Fuller · br 77 · Speculative Instruments, by I.A. Richards · Roy Fuller · br 81 · Children of the Game, by Jean Cocteau · Francis Wyndham · br 81 · Ripening Seed, by Colette · Francis Wyndham · br 81 · The Film of Memory, by Maurice Druon · Francis Wyndham · br 81 · The Malediction, by Jean Giono · Francis Wyndham · br 83 · The Growth and Structure of Elizabethan Comedy, by M.C. Bradbook · L. D. Lerner · br 83 · The Slave of Life, by M.D.H. Parker · L. D. Lerner · br 87 · Notes About Our Authors · Anon. · bg