Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime — In the first, Wolfe and Archie are in fine form, and murder at a flower show provides a suitable background for Wolfe's talents and predatory instincts.
Hector Berlioz, Evenings with the Orchestra, translated by Jacques Barzun (University of Chicago Press, 1973; 1999 reprint)
Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime — Of these, the first is a compendium of all the author's merits—a fast tale of double murder, drama, conflict with officialdom, banter about love, and a violent ending on Wolfe's premises, where the vulnerable heroine is a refugee.
Jacques Chirac | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Jacques Offenbach | Jacques-Louis David | Jacques Brel | Jacques Lacan | Jacques Derrida | Jacques Cartier | Jacques Cousteau | Jean-Jacques Goldman | Jacques Lipchitz | Jacques Higelin | Jacques Dutronc | Jacques Delors | Jean-Jacques Annaud | Jacques Rouvier | Jacques Rogge | Jacques Prévert | Jacques Villeneuve | Jacques Lanzmann | Jacques Hébert | Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris | Jacques Attali | Jacques | Jacques Monod | Jacques Maritain | Jacques Kallis | Jacques Fath | Jacques Anquetil | André-Jacques Garnerin |
In the sixties, Daniel Doron resumed his studies as a Fellow of the University of Chicago's Committee on Social Thought, and then with Lionel Trilling and Jacques Barzuz as a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University.
"This is Van Dine's last work, left in an only semi-expanded outline form at the time of his death. Philo Vance is still the detective but the pseudo-scholarly footnotes are not in evidence nor is the pearl-handled telephone. In fact, this short book is pleasant reading; add your own nostalgia if you wish.", according to Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor in A Catalogue of Crime.