Fiction
Men with and without Women Therese. By Francois Mauriac. Translated by Eric Sutton. (Martin Seeker. 68.) Kai-Lung Unrolls His Mat. By Ernest Bramah. (The Richards Press. 7s.......
Octavia. By Margot Oxford. (cassell. 7s. 6d.)—the Most...
about Octavia is its old-fashioned and ingenuous air. The characters are thoroughly and even heavily described ; and, though the date is a little indefinite (they argue about......
A President Is Born. By Fannie Hurst. (jonathan Cape. 7s.
6d.)—This exceedingly long novel describes the family life of a boy destined to become the leader of the United States. He is born when his mother is fifty-three and all his......
But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes. By Anita Loos. (bretanos....
Loos is a genius. She has made two continents laugh. She has written a play that is not a play, which yet draws London—a feat when we remember that part of the attraction of her......
Southern Charm. By Isa Glenn. (knopf. 7s. 6d.)— There Is
something reminiscent of Miss Edith Wharton in this sympathetic study of a Southern widow, resident, with her two daughters and her sister, in New York. The mothell brought up......