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... ideas of early civilisation in Central America, and, incidentally, has filled in his time with fishing for manatee off the Caribbean coast. He gives some good photographs ot the results ol ms varied activities, and tells a good though rather lengthy tale ...
... -Johnston. Illustrated in colour by Eva Wilkin. (Philip Allan. 10s. 6d. net.) This is a series of thirteen short stories of the Caribbean peoples, over which the author rules in his capacity of Admi nistrator of St. Kitts. Already known as a scientific writer ...
... leave in the com pany of the children for England. The vessel is captured by the last or almost the last pirates sailing the Caribbean Sea. After remaining with the pirates for some weeks, the children are trans ferred to another boat, and resume their inter ...
... Trinidad, by Mr. Alfred H. Mendes, who is a new author with a natural and a vivid sense of expression. He writes of this Caribbean island he knows so well, and of the extraordinary hotch-potch of races who inhabit it English, American, Chinese, Indian ...
... romantic she and it was reasonable that she should fall for a picturesque Jamaican planter, who in turn ships her off to the Caribbean, ill-treats her and squanders her hard-earned fortune. Again on the romantic trail, she falls in love with a handsome quadroon ...
... commercial suc cess and he lived the rest of his life in squalid poverty. Hating Western civilisation he wandered first to the Caribbean (where he actually worked as a labourer on the Panama Canal diggings for a few sous a day), and afterwards to the South Seas ...
... thing about it are the interpolations in which the middle- aged heroine advises and directs the lives of the natives of her Caribbean island. BOOKS RECEIVED D. APPLETON-CENTURY COMPANY.-- Anything J Can Happen. By George Gibbs. 7s. 6d. ARTHUR i BARKER. Even ...
... The World of Books Four Londoners on a Caribbean Is /and Provide the Theme jor Rose Macaulay s 1 IPou Id be Private Richard Chu rch humiliates the Ti^ide Humanity of Charles Pickens Reviewed By VERNON FANE MISS Rose Macaulay has one of those supreme ...
... Andrew Jackson who afterwards became the seventh President of the United States. Lafitte, the pirate, the scourge of the Caribbean, goes to the assistance of Jackson, and so brings some patriotism into his wild and reckless life. All the usual accom paniments ...
... an original mind and a great deal of insight his novel is just that much better than a romance of the inevitably romantic Caribbean. AND BE A VILLAIN (Ivor Nicholson and Watson. 7s. 6d.) deals with at least five of the stages between death and dishonour ...
... describes his year in Jamaica, and leaves no adjective unturned in a praiseworthy effort to give the reader his money's worth. CARIBBEAN NIGHTS (Robert Hale. 12s. 6d.) is colourful from the wrapper to the last word. It certainly tells in effective detail just ...
... than Christopher Columbus. The America he first sighted was the island of San Salvador one of the Bahamas. THE PRODIGIOUS CARIBBEAN (Cassell. i5s.) bears the sub-title, Columbus to Roose velt. The American age, says the publisher, has yet to begin. It ...