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Nazism: An Assault on Civilization ("The Danger to World Peace" by Pierre Van Paassen begins on p. 212)
by Pierre Van Paassen, James Waterman Wise. 318 pgs.
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A Preface
Introduction
The Record of Persecution
Part One: In the Third Reich
The War on Religious Freedom
The Disfranchisement of the Jew
The Debasement of the Professions
The Enslavement of Women
The Degradation of Culture
The Fate of the Worker
The Threat to Freedom
Part Two: An International Menace
The Revolt Against Civilization
Nazi Economic Policy
The Brown International
The War Upon World Jewry
The Danger to World Peace
Part Three: The Challenge to America
The Invasion of America
The American Reaction
Hitler Unexpurgated: Deletions from "Mein Kampf"
The Attack on Labor
South America Reacts to Hitlerism
The Challenge to America
A Who's Who of Contributors
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The Forgotten Ally
by Pierre Van Paassen. 343 pgs.
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Chapter 1: There Are No More Prophsts!
Chapter 2: Prelude to Palestine's Liberation
Chapter 3: Britain's Role in Palestine
Chapter 4: The Best-Kept Secret of the War
Chapter 5: Imperialism's Reward
Chapter 6: The Solution
3 .
That Day Alone
by Pierre Van Paassen. 548 pgs.
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I: Farewell to France
II: As Time, One Day . . .
III: The New Order Comes to Gorcum
IV: In the Steps of the Sun
IV: In the Steps of the Sun
2. Usseen's Last Dream
A Socialist Sentence
4. the Prepared Sermon
5. the Trouble in Flanders
6. on the Road to Baghdad
7. Another Day Will Come!
8. the Unsaid Prayer
9. at Sea
10. Peradventure!
Ii. The'He Soil's Blessing
12. the Miracle of Arjuna
V: Irrevocable Hours
1. the Rejected Masterpiece
2. the Warden of the Inheritance
3. Tiger in Slippers
4. the Price of Glory
5. Failure and Success of a Putsch
6. Politics and Souls
7. a Pious Fraud That is a Real Threat
8. Why Alexander Way Killed
9. Thou Art the Man!"
10. Hess Flies to Scotland
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A Crown of Fire: The Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola
by Pierre Van Paassen. 330 pgs.
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By Way of Preface Out of the Shadows of Night
Chapter I Girolamo's Youth: the Flight from Ferrara
Chapter II the Time of Apprenticeship
Chapter III in the Florence of Lorenzo the Magnificent
Chapter IV Rodrigo Borgia in St. Peter's Chair: Savonarola Reforms His Convent
Chapter V the French Invade Italy: Savonarola in the Role of Mediator
Chapter VI Savonarola Supreme: Florence's New Constitution
Chapter VII the Converted City: Christ the King of Florence
Chapter VIII the Pope Faces the French Army: Savonarola Offered a Cardinal's Hat
Chapter IX Florence in Deadly Peril: the City's Miraculous Deliverance
Chapter X the Pyramid of Vanities: Tragedy in the Vatican: Savonarola Excommunicated
Chapter XI the Beginning of the End: Bloody Drama in Florence: Savonarola Defies the Pope
Chapter XII Ordeal by Fire: the Mob Attacks San Marco's Convent: Savonarola Surrenders
Chapter XIII a Bargain is Struck Over Savonarola's Life
Chapter XIV "How Little a Way a Soule Hath to Go to Heaven When It Departs from the Body"
Epilogue
Index
5 .
Earth Could Be Fair: A Chronicle
by Pierre Van Paassen. 509 pgs.
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Book I
Chapter I: The Night of All Souls
Chapter II: In and Out of School
Chapter III: The Little Father
Chapter IV: The Strangers in Our Gate
Chapter V: Noble by Birth
Chapter VI: Mijnheer Van Alphen's Daughter
Book II
Chapter I: Zeger Moves On
Chapter II: Adriana Lends a Hand
Chapter III: Farewell in Rome
Chapter IV: The End of the Road
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105 Greatest Living Authors Present the World's Best Stories, Humor, Drama, Biography, History, Essays, Poetry (1950) ("Pierre Van Paassen" begins on p. 965)
by Whit Burnett. 1186 pgs.
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A Foreword in the Form of a Report
I The Americas
Eugene O'Neill
Ernest Hemingway
Sinclair Lewis
Robert Frost
John Steinbeck
Carl Sandburg
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Thornton Wilder
John Dewey
John Dos Passos
Pearl Buck
Van Wyck Brooks
H. L. Mencken
William Faulkner
Maxwell Anderson
Edgar Lee Masters
Archibald Macleish
Upton Sinclair
Robert Sherwood
John Gunther
William Rose Benét
Carl Van Doren
Erskine Caldwell
Robinson Jeffers
James Thurber
James Branch Cabell
John P. Marquand
Vincent Sheean
William L. Shirer
Mazo De La Roche
Mariano Azuela
Gabriela Mistral
Pablo Neruda
Eduardo Mallea
II The British Isles
T. S. Eliot
Aldous Huxley
W. Somerset Maugham
John Masefield
E. M. Forster
Bertrand Russell
Walter De La Mare
V. Sackville-West
Hilaire Belloc
W. H. Auden
Julian Huxley
Noel Coward
Siegfried Sassoon
J. B. Priestley
Winston Churchill
C. E. M. Joad
Graham Greene
Arnold J. Toynbee
A. J. Cronin
Lord Dunsany
Sean O'Casey
Padraic Colum
Elizabeth Bowen
Liam O'Flaherty
III Europe
André Gide
Jules Romains
André Maurois
André Malraux
Jacques Maritain
François Mauriac
Jean Cocteau
Paul Claudel
Jean-Paul Sartre
St. John Perse
Albert Camus
Colette
Louis Aragon
Thomas Mann
Erich Remarque
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Einstein
Hermann Hesse
Sigrid Undset
Knut Hamsun
Isak Dinesen
Johannes V. Jensen
Frans Eemil Sillanpää
Halldór Laxness
Benedetto Croce
Ignazio Silone
Geroge Santayana
José Ortega Y Gasset
Salvador De Madariaga
Pio Baroja
Pierre Van Paassen
Angelos Sikelianos
Arthur Koestler
Ferenc Molnár
Ivan Bunin
Mikhail Sholokhov
Ilya Ehrenburg
IV Asia China • 1059 India • 1078
Lin Yutang
Hu Shih
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sri Aurobindo
Biographies and Bibliographies
Acknowledgments
Index of Authors
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America's 93 Greatest Living Authors Present This Is My Best: Over 150 Self-Chosen and Complete Masterpieces, Together with Their Reasons for Their Selections (1942) ("Pierre Van Paassen Why He Selected 'The Street of Our Lady' " begins on p. 897)
by Whit Burnett. 1188 pgs.
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I the Man's Story
Theodore Dreiser Why He Selected the Hand
Ernest Hemingway Why He Selected the Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
John Steinbeck the Leader of the People
Stephen Leacock Why He Selected My Remarkable Uncle
Conrad Aiken Why He Selected Strange Moonlight
Morley Callaghan Why He Selected Two Fishermen
Ii the American Dream
Archibald Macleish Why He Selected America Was Promises
Willa Cather Neighbour Rosicky
Sinclair Lewis Dinner with the Babbitts
James Truslow Adams Why He Selected the American Dream
Mark Van Doren Why He Selected America's Mythology
Dorothy Parker Why She Selected the Standard of Living
Wolcott Gibbs Why He Selected the Customer is Always Wrong
Iii A Goodly Heritage
EnÉt Why He Selected the Devil and Daniel Webster
Van Wyck Brooks Why He Selected Hawthorne in Salem
Mary Ellen Chase Why She Selected the Lord's Day in the Nineties
Robert Frost Why He Selected Sixteen Poems
Robert P. Tristram Coffin Why He Selected Maine is a Perpetual Poem
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Why She Selected the Night on the Cobble
Edmund Wilson Why He Selected the Old Stone House
Erskine Caldwell Why He Selected Country Full of Swedes
Henry Seidel Canby Why He Selected Home in the Nineties
John P. Marquand Why He Selected Last Days of a Bostonian
Ellen Glasgow Why She Selected the Deep Past
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Why She Selected Hyacinth Drift
Jesse Stuart Why He Selected Another April
Conrad Richter Why He Selected Lutie
William Allen White Why He Mary White
Iv the Jungle
James T. Farrell Why He Selected Studs
Richard Wright Why He Selected How "Bigger" Was Born
Elmer Rice Why He Selected the Adding Machine
E B. White Why He Selected Quo Vadimus?
Louis Adamic Why He Selected Girl on the Road
Langston Hughes Why He Selected Poems of American Negro Life
Maxwell Anderson Mio and Miriamne
William Faulkner That Evening Sun Go Down
Katherine Anne Porter Why She Selected Flowering Judas
John Dos Passos Why He Selected Escape to the Proletariat
Frank Sullivan Why He Selected the Jukes Family
Booth Tarkington Why He Selected Bridewater's Half Dollar
V the Dust Which Is God
Edna St. Vincent Millay Fifteen Sonnets
William Rose BenÉt Why He Selected from the Dust Which is God
Louis Untermeyer Why He Selected Three Poems
Christopher Morley Why He Selected a Song for Eros
(james) Branch Cabell Why He Selected Dedications in Acrostics
Robinson Jeffers Why He Selected Tamar Dancing
William Carlos Williams Why He Selected Some Flower Studies
Marianne Moore Why She Selected What Are Years?
Muriel Rukeyser Why She Selected Song from "Mediterranean"
H. D. Why She Selected the Islands
Wallace Stevens Why He Selected Domination of Black
Vi the Masters
Agnes Repplier Why Selected Horace
Edgar Lee Masters Why He Selected To-Morrow is My Birthday
Carl Van Doren Why He Selected Swift and Vanessa
Hendrik Willem Van Loon Why He Selected Beethoven
Joseph Wood Krutch Why He Selected the Second Part of "Don Quixote"
Vii the Drama
George Jean Nathan Why He Selected Aesthetic Jurisprudence
Eugene O'Neill Why He Selected the Great God Brown
Robert E. Sherwood Why He Selected the Election of Lincoln
Stark Young Why He Selected Mei Lan-Fang
Thornton Wilder Why He Selected the Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden
William Saroyan Why He Selected A Preface
Clifford Odets Why He Selected Rocket to the Moon
E. E. Cummings Why He Selected Speech from a Play
Viii Kitchen Bouquet
Irvin S. Cobb Why He Selected "Speaking of Operations--"
Cornelia Otis Skinner Why She Selected the Body Beautiful
Robert Benchley Why He Selected the Treasurer's Report
Ogden Nash Why He Selected Two and One Are a Problem
S. J. Perelman Why He Selected Kitchen Bouquet
James Thurber Why He Selected the Night the Ghost Got In
Ludwig Bemelmans Why He Selected Sacre Du Printemps
Ix They Weren't Going to Die
Irwin Edman Why He Selected M. Platon
Pierre Van Paassen Why He Selected the Street of Our Lady
Louis Bromfield Why He Selected the Rains Came
Pearl Buck Why She Selected the Old Demon
John Gunther Why He Selected the Outbreak of International Gangsterism
Vincent Sheean Why He Selected the Thirteen Bus
X the Realm of Being
Biographies and Bibliographies
Acknowledgments
Index by Authors
Index by Titles
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The Time Is Now!
by Pierre Van Paassen. 80 pgs.
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