1957-09 The Atlantic Monthly Magazine Contents September 1957

1957/09 — Contents as follows:

Cover features painting Existentionalists by Ben Shahn, reproduced courtesy of Mr. Nathan Stritzler

Atlantic Reports: Pakistan – Washington – Turkey

Is the Death Penalty Necessary? by Giles Playfair

Nonconformity by Ben Shahn

The Real Billy Graham by David H.C. Read

Summer Remembered — A Poem by Isabella Gardner

The Liberation Celebration Machine — A Story by Lawrence Durrell

Konrad Adenauer — An Atlantic Portrait by Ternece Prittie

The Growing Power of Admen by Vance Packard – The author of The Hidden Persuaders looks at motivational research in advertising

Andrew MacAfee, 1942-1957 — A Story by Crary Moore

Where Moth and Rust by Gertude Friedberg

Books and Men:

First Meetings with W.B. Yeats by Sir Max Beerbohm

Illusion — A Poem by P. Tremayne

Acorns in His Pocket by Donald Culross Peattie

Atlantic Bookshelf:

The Peripatetic Reviewer by Edward Weeks

Reader’s Choice by Phoebe Adams

Accent on Living:

Charles W. Morton – Eleanor Early – Ferris Greenslet – Peg Bracken – William Jay Smith

Record Reviews by John M. Conly

Pleasures and Places:

Persian Paradox by Harvena Richter