Clifton Fadiman is the author of Pre-Hiroshima and Post-Hiroshima Minds (1951), Portrait of a Beautiful and Ruthless Woman (1950), Dodsworth (1947), The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce (1946), Reading I've Liked. A Personal Selection Drawn from Two Decades of Reading and Reviewing. Presented with an Informal Prologue and Various Commentaries by Clifton Fadiman (1946).