Description
The New Yorker Full Magazine – March 4, 1972 (James Stevenson Cover, VG Condition)
The condition of the item is in very good condition with only minor wear along the edges. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same item you will receive. This issue remains in great shape for its age—please review all photos for complete condition details.
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Minor wear on edges. See photos.
This original March 4, 1972 issue of The New Yorker features a cover illustration by James Stevenson, one of the magazine’s most beloved cartoonists and cover artists. The issue contains a rich selection of fiction, poetry, profiles, and commentary, including works by Francine du Plessix Gray, Pauline Kael, and Brendan Gill.
Table of Contents:
THE TALK OF THE TOWN – p. 29
“Yellow Roses” – Elisabeth Cullinan – p. 34
“Seven Preludes to Silence” (Poem) – Richard Shelton – p. 36
“The Emergency” – Arturo Vivante – p. 39
Profiles (Hawaii—I) – Francine du Plessix Gray – p. 41
“What He Must Do to Earn Money” (Poem) – Sandra McPherson – p. 44
The Theatre – Brendan Gill – p. 81
Off Broadway – Edith Oliver – p. 82
Letter from London – Mollie Panter-Downes – p. 84
The Race Track – Audax Minor – p. 87
The Current Cinema – Pauline Kael – p. 88
Musical Events – Winthrop Sargeant – p. 94
Jazz – Whitney Balliett – p. 96
Letter from Washington – Richard H. Rovere – p. 105
Books – Naomi Bliven – p. 111
Briefly Noted – p. 113
Cover: James Stevenson
Drawings by: Alan Dunn, Chon Day, Donald Reilly, Frank Modell, Al Ross, J. B. Handelsman, James Stevenson, Stan Hunt, Dana Fradon, Whitney Darrow Jr., Lee Lorenz, Everett Opie, Edward Frascino, William Steig, Charles Barsotti, James Mulligan
A fine addition for collectors of The New Yorker and admirers of James Stevenson’s artistry, this issue captures the magazine’s signature blend of literary excellence, cultural insight, and humor from the early 1970s.