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Hirohito, heretofore better known for his poetry, completed an 80-page, illustrated monograph on sea slugs...
...Possibly, she became a little odd as people are apt to when they are poor and live too much alone," one of her friends confessed in a monograph for the show. "This was especially true during her last years in Rome, where she did . . . one very remarkable portrait of herself." Said one Providence critic after studying the portrait last week: "It is the face of a woman who, looking in a mirror, sees Death...
...perhaps unnecessary to state what all TIME readers by this time know: that your monograph on Fred Allen [TIME, April 7] is a brilliant job, comparable to the Marian Anderson [TIME, Dec. 20]. Congratulations and keep...
Almost silent, on both sides of the water, were the essayists and belles-lettrists: Lord David Cecil's monograph, Thomas Hardy, was intelligent and informative, but not in a class with Cecil's The Young Melbourne. Two books by George Orwell-Animal Farm, a penetrating satire on Soviet dictatorship, and Dickens, Dali and Others, a collection of essays-introduced many Americans to a vigorous British critic who observes life and literature with an eye that is usually more sharp than bloodshot...
...ranged from classic perfection to near chaos, without once mislaying the sureness in execution and the vitality which are his only consistent characteristics. That half-century was summed up by scholarly Alfred H. Barr Jr., research director of Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art, in a comprehensively illustrated monograph out last week (Picasso, 50 Years of His Art; $6). Its 330 pictures were the work of a restless giant in a restless era, who constantly invented new worlds to conquer, then tired of them...