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The Harvard Book

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THE HARVARD BOOK, by the late William Bentinck-Smith, is a collection of passages and quotations about Harvard. The revised version of The Harvard Book adds 120 pages to all of the original 1953 material. The book includes passages by Presidents Eliot, Lowell, Conant, and Pusey and narratives of the presidencies of Nathan Pusey and Derek Bok. Contributing writers include John Updike, Theodore H. White, Erich Segal, David Halberstam, Barbara Ward, Jackson Bate, Charles Dickens, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Thomas Wolfe, Cleveland Amory, Alistair Cooke, and Archibald MacLeish.

William Bentinck-Smith The Harvard Book is a truly remarkable and diverse collection of stories and essays by Harvard professors, administrators, and alumni that captures the essence of Harvard over the centuries since its founding in 1636.

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