THE HERO OF HIS OWN FAILURE

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From: The Boston Globe
Date: 19900902
Author:Mark Feeney, Globe Staff

THE LETTERS OF HENRY ADAMS

Edited by J. C. Levenson, Ernest Samuels, Charles

Vandersee and Viola Hopkins Winner. Harvard University

Press. Vol. I: 1892-1899, 736 pp.; Vol. II: 1899-1905, 726

pp.; Vol. III: 1906-1918. 861 pp. $125 for the set.

Illustrated.

HENRY ADAMS

By Ernest Samuels. Harvard University Press. 504 pp. $25.

Illustrated.

THE FIVE OF HEARTS

An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends

1880-1918. By Patricia O'Toole. Clarkson N. Potter. 459

pp. $25. Illustrated.

MEMORIAL TO A MARRIAGE

An Album on ...

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