New Bartlett Quotations edition and literary reviews
The piece surveys the 14th edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations with updated totals and examples, noting Shakespeare and the Bible remain prominent and even Coolidge and Harding quotes appear. It also reviews The American Literary Anthology and several recent books including Armah's The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born, Perlman’s Persona, Williams' In the Money, and related author notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bartlett
University
Cambridge
Mass
Shakespeare
Bacon
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
John F. Kennedy
Warren Gamaliel Harding
Kennedy
Harding
Bartlett
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Ayi Kwei Armah
Houghton Mifflin
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Reaches
Amenemope
Nat Honig
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
National Endowment For the Arts
W. H. Auden
Allen Ginsberg
Ezra Pound
Howard Nemerov
Forest
Jordan
Ghana
Helen Harris Perlman
University of Chicago Press
Harris
William Carlos Williams
New Directions
Stecher
America
Williams
Hae
Joe Stecher
Garlie
Forest Jordan
Champion
Richdel
Atlas Pipe & Supply
N. Alameda
Biks
Rosecrans
Compton
Bank Americard
BankAmericard
Harp
Albright Lighting Co
Willow St
RCA
Orange & Carson
Orange Ave
L.B
Independent
Press-Telegram
Long Beach
SAT. & Sun
Fortune Magazine
Automation Institute
Long Beach Bivd
Fisherman's
Wewest
Western Airlines
Ats
Independent Press-Telegram
DERBY
San Francisco
Art’s Bait & Tackle
Pacific Coast
Hwy
Seal Beach
Belmont Pier
SienAns Hardware
Anaheim St
Buntington Beach
Bait & Tackle
Eran Miller Boats
Marina Drive
Norm’s Landing
San Pedro
Eevack Marina
Pacific
Panorama
Onan & Fackle
Sunset Beach
John
Orange Co
Cuke Insurance Agency “Agents & Brokers
Greater
Highland Drapery Service
Long Beach Blvd
Auto. Trans
Eddie
Anaheim
Ortho Mattress & Box Springs
Std
Pete Garcia
Bendix
Ford
Chevy
Delta Gillette Goodyear
Bettis Tire & Road Service
Singer Sewing Center
Los Altos
Pine
Barker
Barker Bros
Locust Park
Long Beach Furniture
6Th and
Valve
Buckner
Korea
California
Calif
Danielle
Robbie Brooks
Eddy O Dress Shop
Pacific Ave
Valor
Estern Service Co
Estro Co
Obispo
Belmont Shopping Center
Stu’s
Bill Stu’s A.E
Cherry Ave
W. M. Dary Co
Annnager
Independent, Press-Telegram
Pine Ave
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