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6d.), by Ruth Manning-

... their adventures so much that they will make everyone elseenjoy them too. Allother Pony for Jean (Collins, Ss. 6d.) is by Joanna Cannan, with illustrations by Annc They are both already known to is a nice, natural, Bullen. They countless young readers, and ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1938
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1184 | Page: 191 | Tags: none

The M.C.C., 1787-1937

... (Chapman and Hall, I zs. 6d.) ; Fiction : AcT OF GoD, by F. T ennyson ]esse (Heinemann, 7s. 6d.); PRAY Do NoT VENTURE, by Joanna Cannan (Gollancz, 7s. 6d.); I'LL BE JuDGE, I'LL BE j URY, by Milward Kennedy (Gollancz, 7s. 6d.). (The Times, done well in making ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1937
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2005 | Page: 58 | Tags: none

RATS AND MICE IN COAL MI ES

... the adjective is justified-breathlessly exciting, a fine performance, a difference between them. lthuriel 's Hour, by Joanna Cannan . (H odder and Stoughton, 7s. 6d .) I DO ÜBT whether, in its own field, there have been many novels that better Ithuriel's ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1931
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1118 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

HUNTING WILD SHEEP IN SARDINIA

... YERNEY, by Pamela Fraser (Murray, rss.); Fictio>t.-THE BAILIFF YERNEY, by Ivan Cankar (Rodker ss.)· No WALLS OF j ASPER, by Joanna Cannan (Benn, 7 . 6d.); THE ISLAND, by Naomi Royde-Smith (Constable, 7s. 6d.). contrived easy Circumstances polish and perfect ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1930
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2739 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

'LUCILLE IREMONGER

... has gorgeous threads. At their brightest they are not cakes and ale, but bread and spring water. A EXCELLE T N OVEL Mis Joanna Cannan has written s. 6d.). The X HUTCHINSON an excellent novel called Little I Ullderstood (Gollancz, s. 6d.). The girl who little ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1948
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3193 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

JOURNAL OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

... sordid , powerfu l book, which has been ably translated by Mr. F . H . L yon. A Hand to Burn, by Joanna Cannan. (Hodder CLIMB ING is always Miss Cannan's strong suit, as earlier novels from her pen ha, ·e amply proved, and although in this instance it ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1936
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1779 | Page: 144 | Tags: none

A GREAT ENGLISHMAN

... stories are readable a only Mr. M augham knows make them. They remind one of those '' Sailing Instructions North Wa ll , by Joanna Cannan. (Hodder and , toughton, MISS CA!~ TA I has the gift of making her characters live and hold the intere t of her readers ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1933
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3885 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

spring on his prey, but I think he is too firmly planted on the ground for that. were roaring'' wery fierce,

... novel is something to be glad of in these days, and IDLE APPRENTICE (Gollancz, Ss. 3d.) entirely fills that bi ll . Miss Joanna Cannan tells a tale of a pleasant, \Yell bred young man who cannot find a job, and a rich man's daughter ·ho l oves him bu t ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3424 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

S·PORTING BOOKS

... t--? Perhaps the title of his book gives us the key to such an enigma. S.C Wa ll s of J asper, by Joanna Cannan. (Benn, 7s. 6d . net.) J 0A.J.~ A CANNAN 'S new novel, which sets out to combme a psychological study with all the thrills ot a crime story ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1930
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3930 | Page: 80 | Tags: none

in the life of Old T om. The spectators on each side seem

... between Dinny and her father are among the most touching things one remembers from Mr. C. Fox SMITH. Snow in Harvest, by Joanna Cannan. (Hodder and Stoughton, 7S. 6dJ MISS CA~::\A:\ is one of those authors of whom 1t may be true to say that it is not what ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1932
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3694 | Page: 43 | Tags: none