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...then " -that made possible her sure but slow acceptance as a Roman Catholic saint (she was finally canonized in 1920). The rehabilitation trial is now again brought to light by Régine Pernoud, chief archivist of the Museum of French History (The Retrial of Joan of Arc; Harcourt, Brace; $4.75). The record, on the whole, backs popular opinion, which regards the judges who sent Joan to the stake as villains. It speaks of English bribery and pressure, Joan's imprisonment in a secular rather than an ecclesiastical prison, her lack of counsel, her inability to get an appeal...
...CHARMED LIFE (313 pp.)-Mary McCarthy-Harcourt, Brace...
Died. Donald Clifford Brace, 73, co-founder (1919) and president (1942-48) of Harcourt, Brace & Co., publisher of the early Sinclair Lewis, Carl Sandburg, Katherine Anne Porter, T. S. Eliot; after long illness; in Manhattan...
...EXCHANGE OF JOY (250 pp.)-Isabel Quigly-Harcourt, Brace...
...GOOD MAN is HARD TO FIND, AND OTHER STORIES (251 pp.)-Flannery O'Connor-Harcourt, Brace...