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... man who goes mad by getting into a psychia tric ward; Rage on the Bar, by Geoffrey Wagner Alvin Redman, 15 s), is a strong Caribbean story. The Devil Comes to Winchelsea, by Philip Lindsay Hutchinson 15s), ends cataclysmically with the drowning of the old ...
... Books Reviewed by Trevor zAllen BROWNING never wrote Oh, to be in the Caribbean, now that April's there The misquote is mine, after reading in Rosita Forbes's Islands in the Sun (Evans, 12s. 6d.) Sea-murmur under palm trees, music imported from three ...
... fiery impulses. The time is the eighteenth century, the background, which is admirably documented, is a plantation near a Caribbean shore, and the protagon ists are members of a family whose natural bents see saw between the patriarchal and the libidinous ...
... film, none the worse for being improbable enough to list under the heading of fantasy it con cerns rival islands in the Caribbean Sea, and a spectacular device faked by the authorities of Saint Roger to score off Saint Matador and make their island popular ...
... her own subject and the tension of the plot is often secondary. THE FACES OF LOVE (Faber. 15s.), by Mr. John Hearne, is a Caribbean novel in which, again, the physical and natural setting has an equal value with the people who live the story. This is a ...
... States provide us with the next two novels, the first of which is THE ISLAND PLAYERS (W. H. Allen. 12s. 6d.). It is about a Caribbean island (British and quaint) and a family of visiting actors (American and gifted). Miss Ilka Chase has been a distinguished ...
... sad strangeness running through it. OF TREES AND THE SEA (Seeker and Warburg. 13s. 6d.) is an evocative book, bringing the Caribbean sights and sounds even to the reader who has never had the good fortune to visit those seas. It is mildly funny or, more ...
... Grimthorpe, a clergyman's daughter, first works in a London shop, then finds herself far afield successfully rum-running in the Caribbean. All shows how far adven- turousness can take one, and what sheer character can do. THE CHRISTMAS BOOK, by Francis X. Weiser ...
... in haste. and repents at leisure. The others have similarly well-told if less well-worn themes. A TROPICAL romance of a Caribbean island in the bad slave days is Joseph Cabot's Golden Gates (Museum Press, 9s. 6d.), in which the Governor's wife falls ...
... work altogether, but it has its own kind ol value. Mr. Derrick Ball and his wife decided after the war to travel to the Caribbean and to look about for their ideal site for living as embodied in the title. Trinidad they found too commercial and crowded ...
... eventually killed, blown up at least once and involved in countless affairs of violence. From Palestine the author went to the Caribbean, where he found Trinidad a land of paradox and Tobago an island of beauty, and later crossed the Atlantic yet again for Africa ...
... what to most of us will be the best of him, in his fiction. A bitingly cold winter's day in England and a book about the Caribbean islands The contrast is realty too sharp to be kind, but it does at least heighten one's appreciation of a book by Miss Rosita ...