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... The name of Alan Ross needs no introduction to followers of cricket or to those who enjoy good English prose. THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN (Hamish Hamilton. 21s.) will please both groups. Mr. Ross records the M.C.C. tour of the West Indies last winter. There are ...
... success and the money, the author has left his job in an uncle's seed business and accepted an assign ment to visit the Caribbean for a new periodi cal and to write a series of fearless articles for them on his findings. Now Henry Lamb, besides being ...
... houses of Brooklyn and writes about them in this unusual and often touching book. Her heroine is a brown girl who left her Caribbean island to come to New York and it is of her dreams, struggles and disillu sion, as well as of her courage, that Mrs. Marshall ...
... Tracy, is a wild, passionately irreverent and enormously un righteous (according to current In-Attitudes) career round the Caribbean with Henry Lamb, a darling young Candide who becomes involved in any amount of trouble through visiting the locale as the ...
... greatest authority and exploited to the full. SEASON OF ADVENTURE (Michael Joseph. 21s.) is Mr. George Lamming's novel about a Caribbean island which has achieved the independence of a republican state and is going through the inevitable pangs of readjust ment ...
... ever written. POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE (Heinemann. 18s.) is wholly unpretentious and very, very funny. It is the story of a Caribbean island to which the Queen and Prince Philip might, fictionally, be paying a visit and, because of this looming honour, the ...
... there were thrills in plenty), but because of its charm, its infinite variety, its idle days and years in the waters of the Caribbean and the Pacific. At the end of it all the sailor author has one point in particular to make, It is not possible, he says ...
... of novels about her fictional friends with MY FRIEND SANDY (Macmillan. 16s.), the spirited account of a year's stay in a Caribbean island by her principal character Janet, with her amiable engineer husband, Alexander Alexander, known to his friends, not ...
... . Miss Jane Duncan, by the same token, positively convinces the reader that the most eccentric happenings on a volcanic Caribbean island are everyday affairs and her new novel in the series of My Friends books is as amusing as it is high-spirited. MY ...
... commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is the author's view that, if America had federated this island with Cuba and Dominica, the Caribbean world would be a happier place. A RACING DRIVER'S WORLD (Cassell. 30s.) is a new and revised edition of the auto biography ...
... Malcolm Stuart Boylan's irreverent and very amusing tale of a coal-black Catholic priest returning in disgrace to his native Caribbean island because he has played swing music on the great organ of St. Sulpice in Paris. Funny, touching and even exciting. Mr ...
... the rise in the last decade of a West Indian school of writing, fertilised by the B. B. C's wartime overseas programme. Caribbean Voices. The fiction-writers of this school have almost all tound their way to England because of the recognition and audi ...