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BOOKS to read: Four novelists' to-day

... BOOKS to read Four novelists' to-day Mr. Huxley's to-morrow DISCONTENT.-- Our dreams and our circum stances, says Mr. George Moore, are often in conflict. It is not, perhaps, a very original remar ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1717 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

Books of Reference

... There are certain annuals which are atj indispensable to the adult as the Boys' Own is to the child. Who's Who, for instance, which in its 1932 edition (Black 50s.) has added anoth ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 232 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

THEATRES

... AFTER THE FLOOD.-- The Bible is full of beautiful themes for plays, and now that Obey with his Noé has given an impetus to Biblical playwrights as fresh as the impetus given by Maurois to bio ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1688 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

THEATRES

... WOMAN AND WAR.-- Although wars are always popular with the participating nations once they start, I have some times thought that zeal would run even higher if the casus belli could be as simp ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1592 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

THEATRES

... WHO'LL WRITE A WAR PLAY:-- I wonder whether there is anywhere a playwright courageous enough to write in time of peace a play frankly in favour of war? I don't suppose there is; and if there ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1625 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

THEATRES

... A. P. H. AGAIN.-- There comes a time in the life of every humorist, or almost every humorist, when it is remarked with dolour, in which there may be a tinge of satisfaction, that he is not as ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1589 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

THEATRES

... HARD TIMES FOR CRITICS.-- it is pretty safe to say that never have there been so many Christmas holiday shows in the London theatres as this year. So vast is the number that the computations ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1486 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

The CINEMA

... LOVE A LA MODE-- It would be interesting to know whether the general standard of love-making among men and women has improved, or, failing that, whether it has in any way altered, since Hol ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1456 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

BOOKS to read

... GENTLE SCOTT.-- The centenary of the death of the author of Waverley is hard upon us. No doubt it will be celebrated with appro priate rites, and not only in his own land or among his ow ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1739 | Page: Page 40 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

THEATRES

... LUSCIOUSNESS.-- Although it came just too late to ring in the new year with its opening peal, Bow Bells at the London Hippo drome was the first big show ol' 1932. lhat it may attract, by virt ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1932
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1556 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

THEATRES

... A. P. H. AGAIN.-- There comes a time in the life of every humorist, or almost every humorist, when it is remarked with dolour, in which there may be a tinge of satisfaction, that he is not as ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1932
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1589 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

THEATRES

... WHO'LL WRITE A WAR PLAY:-- I wonder whether there is anywhere a playwright courageous enough to write in time of peace a play frankly in favour of war? I don't suppose there is; and if there ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1932
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1625 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs  Review