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P. M. Pasinetti

Book Reviews

Spring 1951

Proust and His World

By P. M. Pasinetti

Proust: Portrait of a Genius by André Maurois. Harper. $4.50. The Mind of Proust by F. C. Green. Cambridge University Press. $4.50. The Veiled Wanderer by Princess Marthe Bibesco. Falcon […]

Nonfiction

Autumn 1950

The Italian Vogue

By P. M. Pasinetti

In spite of civil curtailments, and taking advantage of that mixture of illiteracy and carelessness on one side, and connivance on the other, which existed among cultural officialdom, there was […]

Book Reviews

Spring 1948

Letters for the Adept

By P. M. Pasinetti

Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke. Translated by Jane Bannard Greene and M. D. Herter Norton. Vol. I (1892-1910), 1945. Vol. II, (1910-1936), 1948. W. W. Norton. Vol. II, $5.00   […]