TITLE: The Saturday Review of Literature
[Each Saturday Review of Literature issue covers books, arts, literature, movies, ideas, music, science, poetry and much more. Many regular features and writers, and most reviews are also essays on the subject at hand. ALL the latest books had to have an ad in The Saturday Review! ]
ISSUE DATE: May 27, 1978; Vol. 5, No. 17
CONDITION: RARE edition, standard magazine size, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: The Gilded Life: Around the world in Luxury's Lap. Cover photograph of Veronique de Couelle, Costa Smeralda, Italy, by Slim Aarons.

ISSUES:
Are We Afraid of Living Longer? The Strange Resistance to Aging Research. by Albert Rosenfeld. A host of new drugs offers the heady promise of abolishing old age. Yet the public remains strangely unimpressed.

PLEASURES:
The Gilded Life: Around the World in Luxury's Lap:
A special portfolio of summer travel to plush places by every upholstered means short of golden palanquin. Beginning on page 15.
The City That Danced to Destruction by Herbert Siegel.
Stalking the Wild Aristocracy by James Traub.
To the Manor Borne by Susan Ochshorn.
A Hotel Worth the Trip by Neil Morgan.
The Most Moneyed Resort in the World by Caskie Stinnett.
Zut, Mars! A Crisis Among the Escargots by Eunice Fried.
Life in Venice ... and Thereabouts by Horace Sutton.
A Sybaritic Sampler by Judith Morgan.

THE ARTS:
The Movies by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Sweet bordello baby.
Theater by Martin Gottfried. The razzle-dazzle of Bob Fosse.
Television by Karl E. Meyer. Black- and whitewash at ABC.
Fine Arts by Barbara Rose. The durability of Abstract Expressionism.

BOOKS:
Twilight of the Nazi Gods by W Warren Wagar. The diaries of Joseph Goebbels.
Letters of a Writer's Writer by Harry Levin. From the poet Conrad Aiken.
Revelations and Prophecies by Margaret Drabble. The inelegantly honest stories of Doris Lessing.
Books in Brief.
Children's Books by William Cole. Best of the season.
Fine Print by Doris Grumbach. The collectors.

OUTLOOKS:
Editorial by N.C. Back to Bikini.
Letters; Front Runners.
Light Refractions by Thomas H. Middleton. The Toilet Papers: an appreciation.
The Back Door by Carl Tucker. Circus daze.
Literary Crypt No. 108; Wit Twister No. 119; Double-Crostic No. 148.
Cartoonists: Ray Helle, Laszlo, J. Kohl, Michael ffolkes, Clarence Brown.

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