Encounter Magazine Feb 1963: V.S. NAIPAUL Story, Robert GRAVES, Roy Jenkins
£ 19.95
Up for sale is the February 1963 issue (No. 113) of the highly regarded cultural
and literary journal, Encounter, edited by Stephen Spender and Melvin J. Lasky.This is a packed issue featuring major contributions from giants of literature, mythology, and politics.Highlights include:Nobel Laureate Fiction: Features the story "Mr. Stone & the Knights Companion" by the celebrated author V. S. Naipaul.Mythology: An extensive piece, "Some Hebrew Myths & Legends," by the celebrated poet and classicist Robert Graves and Raphael Patai.Political Insight: An essay, "Notes from the Think Bank," by a young Roy Jenkins, the future Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary.Expressionist Art: A striking cover, "The First Day," by the renowned German Expressionist artist Ernst Barlach.The issue also contains critical essays by Frank Kermode and Nigel Dennis, and the third part of a symposium on Britain's relationship with Europe. A superb snapshot of the intellectual landscape of the early 1960s.
and literary journal, Encounter, edited by Stephen Spender and Melvin J. Lasky.This is a packed issue featuring major contributions from giants of literature, mythology, and politics.Highlights include:Nobel Laureate Fiction: Features the story "Mr. Stone & the Knights Companion" by the celebrated author V. S. Naipaul.Mythology: An extensive piece, "Some Hebrew Myths & Legends," by the celebrated poet and classicist Robert Graves and Raphael Patai.Political Insight: An essay, "Notes from the Think Bank," by a young Roy Jenkins, the future Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary.Expressionist Art: A striking cover, "The First Day," by the renowned German Expressionist artist Ernst Barlach.The issue also contains critical essays by Frank Kermode and Nigel Dennis, and the third part of a symposium on Britain's relationship with Europe. A superb snapshot of the intellectual landscape of the early 1960s.
