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Hagridden by fear of Germany, influenced by Molotov's propaganda bluff that EDC "cannot fail to lead to World War III," more and more Frenchmen are attracted by the notion of a global package deal: a cease-fire in Indo-China for rejection of EDC. Jacques Soustelle, a power...
GOD'S COUNTRY AND MINE (344 pp.)-Jacques Barzun-Atlantic-Little, Brown ($5).
In October 1945, the French returned to Indo-China, their "marvelous balcony on the Pacific." The Japanese had surrendered, the British and the Nationalist Chinese were in merely nominal occupation-by order of the Big Three at Potsdam-and would soon be gone. "My mission," proclaimed the new High Commissioner...
Jacques de Menasce: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Vienna State Opera Orchestra conducted by Edmund Appia and the composer at the piano; Vanguard). Like Paganini and Liszt, Composer de Menasce writes his own showpieces. If not exactly a world-shaker, this one is able, sophisticated and full of pianistic beans.
I am writing in regard to the recent tragedy on Mount Washington in which Jacques Parysko '54 and Philip Longenecker 3G were killed, and which occasioned a letter from the Harvard Mountaineering Club (CRIMSON Feb. 5). Having been one of Parysko's closest friends for several years, and having climbed...