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GOETHE'S WORLD (422 pp.)-Edited by Berthold Biermann-New Directions...
...books, non-pilgrims will have a chance to enjoy a less Olympian portrait. In Goethe: The Story of a Man, admirer Ludwig Lewisohn has assembled two enormous volumes of Goethiana, including letters, table talk, memoirs, extracts from Goethe's writings. In Goethe's World, Journalist Berthold Biermann has made a smaller, illustrated collection. Goethe's own story of his lively youth, Poetry and Truth, is also being published in time for the Aspen festival, in a new translation, the first in a century...
...longtime U. S. Republican Congressman from Iowa's 4th District, co-author of the famed McNary-Haugen farm relief bill vetoed in 1927 by President Coolidge; of heart disease brought on last winter by influenza; in Northwood, Iowa. When he was displaced March 4 by Democrat Fred Biermann, he had completed 34 consecutive years in the House, an all-time record...