Other Novels
Peter Intervenes. By Edgar Jepson. (Herbert Jenkins. 7s. 6d.)-A boy of twelve protects pleasant thieves and baffles crooks in this book. There is really very little to choose in......
The Pony Express. By Henry James Forman. (hodder And...
as. 6d.)-There is a film of this slight adventure story of California in the '60's. As with most tales of the kind, it contains some excellent tough characters and sharp.......
Appassionata. By Fanny Hurst. (cape. 7s. 6d. Net.) It Is
all very well for Miss Hurst to seek to disarm the reader by a title. Her story of a hysterical girl swinging between an unhealthy attitude to religion and an unbalanced......
Martin Banner. By Kathleen Freeman. (cape. 7s. 64....
but rather tonelessly written story of life at a provincial University and an academic hero incon- veniently and rather piquantly attracted by two ladies.......
Ecigemarton. By Edward Bucknell. (williams And Novae....
the - passing of the. days of the rural Squirearchy begins with a charming descrip- tion of the opening of the " Tarlington " Branch of the Great Western Railway in 1841. These......
Fiction
PRE-TCHEKHOV Signs and Wonders. By Ellen Thomeycroft Fowler. (Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. 6d.) In Mr. Donn Byrne's Ireland one longs for rain. It is an Ireland of perfervid and......
The Recreations Of London
FILMS. • MADAME Sews GENE.-Gloria Swanson much more Gloria than the usual conception of the famous laundress. INTRODUCE ME (Stoll, Kingsway).-Most amusing : fun in the Alps. _......
Books Recommended
LITERATI-IRE :-The Bird of Paradise. By W. H. Davies. (Jonathan Cape. 3s. 6d.) Short Talks with the Dead and Others. By Hilaire Belloc. (Cayme Press. 7s. 6d.) -The Dance over......
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