Interviews: Elizabeth Smedley; Elinor Brundin; Harry Steinmetz.

New Republic 80 (September 19,1934): 163.

Malcolm Cowley, Dream of Golden Mountain (New York, 1980), pp. 224—25. After completing his undergraduate studies at Harvard, which had been interrupted by a stint driving an ambulance during World War I, Cowley moved to New York in 1919. He was an editor of the New Republic from 1929 to 1944; his critically acclaimed Exiles Return was published in 1934 (New York).

O. E. Clubb, The Witness and I (New York, 1974), p. 165; Smedley to Sanger, May 19, 1934, and to Gwyneth Roe, dated only »Sunday«.

Telegram from Paris to Lennon, April 18, 1934, and interview with Florence Lennon.

Smedley to Lennon, March 17, 1934; to Wilma Fairbank, March 30, 1934, in Fairbank, China Bound, pp. 76-77; and to Michaelis, April 4, 1934.On Chatto's last years in Leningrad see G. Adhikari, Introduction to Documents, vol. 1, pp. 83 — 84. In the Soviet Union, see the memoir of his Russian wife, L. E. Karunovskaia, »Vospominaniia L. E. Karunovskoi« in the Archive of the Leningrad Division of the Institute of Oriental Studies, fond 138, opis'2 (LOIVAN, Academy of Sciences, U.S.S.R.).

Interview, Jack Chen; letters to Michaelis cited in note 2 and November 2, 1933, April 4, 1934. On Phinney, see Marion Gridley, ed., Indians Today (Chicago, 1947), pp. 72-73; and Immanuel Gonick diary entries for 1933-34, courtesy of Amy Gonick.

Interviews: Emile Xiao (Xiao San); and Jack Chen. Smedley was also in contact with the most important Chinese Communist figures in Moscow, such as Wang Ming and Kang Sheng; see Werner, Sonjas Rapport, pp. 129-30

Smedley to Michaelis, July 12, 31, September 7, October 17, 22, 1933.

Short Stories from China. The translator was George Kennedy. This collection preceded by forty years the volume of similar stories (some are duplicates) that Harold Isaacs edited, Straw Sandals (Boston, 1974) without acknowledging George Kennedy as translator or Smedley's earlier volume.