The Great ideas today, 1963
By: William Benton, publisher
Contributors: Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-1977; Bellow, Saul; Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963; Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955; Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980; Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834
Publisher: Encyclopd̆ia Britannica
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 563
Notes: "Literature" by Saul Bellow, p. [134]-179; includes photos of Bellow, Philip Roth, John Updike, James Baldwin and other authors.

Robert M. Hutchins and Mortimer J. Adler, editors-in-chief; Peter C. Wolff, executive editor.

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Part I.  A symposium on space; title: Has man's conquest of space increased or diminished his stature? / Herbert J. Muller,  Aldous Huxley, Hannah Arendt, Paul Tillich, Harrison Brown. II. An essay on time. The tempo of history : an analysis / by the editors. III. The year's developments in the arts and sciences. Literature / Saul Bellow; title: Biological sciences and medicine / Leonard Engel and Kenneth Brodney; title: Philosophy and religion / John Herman Randall, Jr.; title: Physical sciences and technology / Edward U. Condon.; title: Social sciences and law / Reuel Denney.et al; title: Part II.  An essay on time; title: The tempo of history: an analysis by the editors; title: Part III. The year's development in the arts and sciences; title: Literature / Saul Bellow; title: Biological sciences and medicine / Leonard Engel; title: Philosophy and religion / John Herman Randall, Jr.; title: Physical sciences and technology / Edward U. Condon; title: Social sciences and law / Reuel Denney; title: Part IV. Additions to the the great books library; title: Death in Venice /Thomas Mann; title: Existentialism / Jean-Paul Sartre; title: Essay on Population / Robert Malthus; title: Part V. Additions to the Syntopicon.