The other dickens -- Sir Richard and Ruffian Dick -- Behrman's Bererbohm --The secret life of Edward Windsor -- The king of cats -- Monstrous dust -- The romance of Charles Chaplin -- It shows shine: Notes on Gertride Stein -- Memories of James Agee -- The Duke's dilemma -- To Moscow again -- Thomas Mann -- The imagination of Duchesses -- The coming of Nabokov -- Libido is a latin word -- In the powers country -- Malamud: The uses and abuses of commitment -- Difficulty as style -- The muse as house guest -- The Battle of Lowell -- Kenneth Koch's poetry -- Leavis and Lawrence -- England now - Ariel or caliban -- Pieces of the hour -- James Baldwin and "the man"
