![]() ![]() Alfred Knopf, who took a special interest in the book, reprinted in the then Knopf house organ, teh Borzoi Quarterly, the blooper in the British magazine Encounter that read: 'The modern novel has been in a serious crisis ever since James Joyce's monumental effort to narrate a day in the life of Leon Blum.' Knopf in 1966, with a French translation following in 1968 published by Fayard, and a second edition and new forward published by Duke University Press in 1987. Close to a half century later, in 1999, Osaka University in Japan published a Japanese translation of the monograph in a series described as 'notable books on France and Spain in the 1930s.' His second book, more broadly focused on the 1930s, was Leon Blum: Humanist in Politics, published by Alfred A. His first historical publication, Compulsory Labor Arbitration in France, 1936-1939 (Columbia UP, 1951), an outgrowth of his dissertation, received favorable reviews in this country and in Europe. After the war he resumed his graduate work, began teaching at Duke in 1947, and received his Ph.D.
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