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Title The Borzoi 1920
Year 1920
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
Source djvu
Progress Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
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CONTENTS

PAGE
Introduction Maxim Gorky ix
PART ONE
WRITTEN ESPECIALLY FOR THE BORZOI 1920 1
The Movies Claude Bragdon 3
Maxwell Bodenheim Witter Bynner 6
On the Art of Fiction Willa Gather 7
Astonishing Psychic Experience Clarence Day, Jr. 9
Max Beerbohm Floyd Dell 12
Joseph Hergesheimer Wilson Follett 15
On Drawing A. P. Herbert 20
A Note on the Chinese Poems translated by Arthur Waley Joseph Hergesheimer 24
Willa Gather H. L. Mencken 28
Van Vechten Philip Moeller 32
On H. L. Mencken George Jean Nathan 34
A Sketch Sidney L. Nyburg 37
Chant of the Nurses Eunice Tietjens 41
A Memory of Ypres H. M. Tomlinson 42
On the Advantages of Being Born on the Seventeenth of June Carl Van Vechten 48
The Master of the Five Willows Arthur Waley 52
PART TWO
A BRIEF WHO'S WHO OF WRITERS PARTICULARLY IDENTIFIED WITH THE BORZOI 53
PART THREE
SELECTED PASSAGES FROM BORZOI BOOKS 63
How He Died Conrad Aiken 65
From "Youth and Egolatry" Pío Baroja 68
From "The Romantic Woman" Mary Borden 71
October Robert Bridges 74
"Letters of a Javanese Princess" Louis Couperus 75
April Charms William H. Davies 79
A page from "The Three Mulla Mulgars" Walter de la Mare 80
Burbank with a Baedeker; Bleistein with a Cigar T. S. Eliot 81
From "Where Angels Fear to Tread" E. M. Forster 83
Dorothy Easton's "The Golden Bird" John Galsworthy 86
War and the Small Nations Kahlil Gibran 88
A First Review Robert Graves 89
Joe Ward E. W. Howe 90
Doc Robinson E. W. Howe 91
John Davis E. W. Howe 92
Concerning "A Little Boy Lost" W. H. Hudson 93
Ancient Music Ezra Pound 96
Fire and the Heart of Man J. C. Squire 97
Preface to "Deliverance" E. L. Grant Watson 101
PART FOUR
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ALL BORZOI BOOKS FROM 25 SEPTEMBER 1915 TO 25 SEPTEMBER 1920 103
Postscript 133

ILLUSTRATIONS

A Page from the Manuscript of Max Beerbohm's "Seven Men" Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
Witter Bynner 6
Floyd Dell 12
Clarence Day, Jr. 12
Joseph Hergesheimer 15
Sidney L. Nyburg 28
Willa Cather 28
Carl Van Vechten 32
H. L. Mencken 34
George Jean Nathan 34
Eunice Tietjens 41
Pío Baroja 41
Mary Borden 72
Kahlil Gibran 89
Robert Graves 90
J. C. Squire 90
E. L. Grant Watson 102