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INDIA REMEMBERED: A World of Beauty and Danger; Authors on the Land; Prelates and Ladies; A Caribbean Saga and ..

... India Remembered -By VERNON FANE A World of Beauty and Danger Authors on the Land Prelates and Ladies A Caribbean Saga and other New Fiction ANYONE who has lived, served or toured in India is at perfect liberty to write about their experiences there, ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1956
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1621 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review 

TO WAR WITH SWORD AND BIBLE: Leonard Mosley's Biography of Orde Wingate; the Story of a Doctor in Africa; ..

... To War with Sword and Bible Leonard Mosley' s Biography of Orde Wingate; the Story of a Doctor in Africa; Caribbean Cocktail and other new Publications with Internationa! Backgrounds -By VERNON FANE ONE of the most extraordinary figures of the last war ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1955
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1737 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

THE LONG ESCAPE

... dis appeared from Pasadena five years ago. A1 traces the old car number, and this takes him indirectly to La Ceiba, on the Caribbean coast, to Puerto Barrios, Guatemala's main Atlantic port, back to Mexico City and down to Santiago in Chile, where he meets ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

EARTHAQUAKE

... EARTHAQUAKE The gramophone WHEN Katherine Dunham and her troupe appeared in Caribbean Rhap sody at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London six years ago, against two of the characters in the programme, Possessed Dancer and Girl in Search of Quirino, read ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1955
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 233 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

ON THE RECORD: TOP CHOICE

... realm of 78- speed discs looks like spreading to the LP lists with eight songs under the J J title of Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean. j Classical -pHERE can be little doubt that, but for his death in an air disaster in 1956, Guido Cantelli would now have ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1958
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 734 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

THEATRICAL FLOPS: An Unusual Book of Stage History

... tropical beaches in the Caribbean. Mr. Carr, who is Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Florida, was for five years a teacher of biology in Honduras. His travels have taken him to nearly every part of the Caribbean. The author is one of ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1957
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 802 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

The Crimson Pirate

... than Douglas Fairbanks. It tells a complicated story about a tyrannical governor and a sketchy resistance, group in some Caribbean island. The beautiful daughter of the local patriot enlists the help A Burt Lancaster, who is a Good Pirate. He is hampered ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 323 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

CINEMA: Recent Productions

... actors John Cassavetes and Sidney Poitier. The story 's a mere trifle about a young couple who fall in love, suddenly, in the Caribbean, and decide to build a home round a brass bedstead on the sunny beach of an otherwise uninhabited island. The Sheriff of ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1958
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 54 | Tags: Review 

Jazz in the calypso country

... Jazz in the calypso country by Gerald Lascelles RECORDS MY RECENT VISIT to the Caribbean prompts me to observe how jazz-conscious most of those islands in the sun have become in recent years. Not only was I inundated with requests to broad cast jazz ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1959
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 571 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

CHASING AN ANCIENT GREEK: Douglas Young, Scholar, Poet, Journalist, and Traveller, Reveals Himself as an ..

... with the fabulous career of Henry Morgan, the bold buccaneer captain. This extraordinary figure fought the Spaniards in the Caribbean for the excellent reason that he hated them, and won himself fortunes, and women, too, for the reason that he loved both ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1698 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

THREE IN A BOAT

... A BOAT Tolerance and a Well-developed Sense of Humour Go Hand-in-Hand With a Spirit of Adventure in a Family Trip to the Caribbean -By VERNON FANE SAILING and living in a 5-ton ocean racer takes a stout heart as well as a steady stomach, but there are ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1952
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1767 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

Dreams and drama in backstreet Trinidad

... the snatches of calypso, the hymn tunes, street cries and other exotic sound effects, the characters appeal to us less as Caribbeans beset by particular problems of their own than as poverty-stricken human beings dreaming of a big, free life. The nearest ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1958
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 813 | Page: 25 | Tags: Review