Description
The New Yorker Full Magazine – October 30, 1971 (Carlita Hunt Cover, VG Condition)
The condition of the item is in very good condition with only minor wear on the edges. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the same item you will receive. This vintage issue is in great shape for its age—please review all photos for detailed condition information.
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Minor wear on edges. See photos.
This original October 30, 1971 issue of The New Yorker features a cover illustration by Carlita Hunt, known for her stylish and vivid artwork. The issue contains an engaging collection of fiction, essays, poetry, and commentary from some of the era’s most notable writers, including H. L. Mountzoures, William Edgett Smith, and Pauline Kael.
Table of Contents:
THE TALK OF THE TOWN – p. 39
“Rich People Are Happier Than Poor; Healthy, Happier Than Sick; Young, Happier Than Old” – H. L. Mountzoures – p. 45
“Shades Mountain” (Poem) – Everette H. Maddox – p. 48
“Was Blücher Late at Marathon?” – H. F. Ellis – p. 51
Profiles (Julius K. Nyerere—III) – William Edgett Smith – p. 53
“In the Mental Ward” (Poem) – Irving Feldman – p. 54
The Theatre – Brendan Gill – p. 101
Off Broadway – Edith Oliver – p. 102
Around City Hall – Andy Logan – p. 105
The Current Cinema – Pauline Kael – p. 113
Football – J. W. L. – p. 117
A Reporter at Large (Alpine Accidents and Rescues) – Jeremy Bernstein – p. 118
Letter from London – Mollie Panter-Downes – p. 138
“To Rosmarie in Bad Kissingen” (Poem) – Keith Waldrop – p. 142
The Race Track – Audax Minor – p. 144
Musical Events – Winthrop Sargeant – p. 147
Books – Naomi Bliven – p. 150
Briefly Noted – p. 154
Cover: Carlita Hunt
Drawings by: Whitney Darrow Jr., Lee Lorenz, William Hamilton, Edward Koren, Frank Modell, Chon Day, Al Ross, Donald Reilly, Warren Miller, Alan Dunn, Vahan Shirvanian, Barney Tobey, Robert Weber, William Steig, James Stevenson, Dana Fradon, Everett Opie
A fine collectible for The New Yorker enthusiasts and admirers of Carlita Hunt’s elegant and colorful illustrations, this issue captures the magazine’s signature combination of literary excellence, humor, and cultural reflection from the early 1970s.