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The New Yorker Full Magazine August 26, 1972 Ilonka Karasz Cover
This complete vintage issue of The New Yorker, dated August 26, 1972, features a beautiful and richly detailed cover illustration by Ilonka Karasz, one of the magazine’s most celebrated and enduring artists. Known for her geometric compositions and elegant use of color, Karasz created nearly 200 covers for The New Yorker between 1925 and 1973. This issue reflects the publication’s signature blend of literary depth, cultural commentary, and visual sophistication, with works by R. K. Narayan, Sylvia Townsend Warner, and Gerald Jonas.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE TALK OF THE TOWN – 17
“AFTERNOON IN SUMMER” – Sylvia Townsend Warner – 22
“NAGA” – R. K. Narayan – 24
“FOUR SONGS” (Poem) – William Heyen – 26
PROFILES (Dr. Neal E. Miller—II) – Gerald Jonas – 30
“FLOWERS” (Poem) – Carolyn Maisel – 32
“AUGUST” (Poem) – Ted Walker – 57
THE THEATRE (Off Broadway) – Edith Oliver – 58
THE CURRENT CINEMA – Penelope Gilliatt – 60
LETTER FROM LONDON – Mollie Panter-Downes – 67
THE RACE TRACK – Audax Minor – 70
BOOKS – Richard Harris – 73
BRIEFLY NOTED – 78
Cover: Ilonka Karasz
Drawings: Alan Dunn, Robert Weber, George Price, Joseph Mirachi, Robert Censoni, Donald Reilly, Mischa Richter, Robert Day, Lee Lorenz, Al Ross, Everett Opie, Charles Addams, William Hamilton, Syd Hoff, Henry Martin.