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June 1976 Issue
June 1976 Cover
This magazine has been fully digitized as a part of The Atlantic's archive. Each article originally printed in this magazine is available here, complete and unedited from the historical print. Read more from this magazine, or explore the full archive.
  • The Heifetz Collection
    Arthur W. Hepner
  • In Praise of Fairy Tales
    Richard Todd
  • The Spectator Bird
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • A River Runs Through It
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • Doctor Rat
    Phoebe-Lou Adams

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The Spectator Bird

By Phoebe-Lou Adams
June 1976 Issue
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