... eighteen years without a cloud, arrive to spend the winter months on the British island of St. Hilda's, somewhere in the Caribbean. They have taken furnished the Villa Marina, whose owner is a globe-trotting but none the less house-proud English lady. ...

... our politics. I can't imagine the piece making converts. Can Washington and London afford to let an island in the South Caribbean proved to be rich in deposits vital to atomic development continue to be the scene of a significant social experiment? On ...

... orthodox detective tale, ft is M. G. Eberhart's latest, and she is in good form. Scene, a small, lovely island in the blue Caribbean every prospect pleases but man, as represented by the cast of the story, is, if not outright vile, exceedingly- sinister ...

... physiognomists to observe that the author of The Enquiry concerning Political Justice had a very large nose. Fragos, in the Caribbean, is a very curious island, and I heartily admire the skill with which Mr. John Pudney, in A RING FOR LUCK (Michael Joseph ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... Visiting Jamaica, you'd be surprised to envis age a wee horror-island in its vicinity. This rather grey little dot in the Caribbean purports to be nothing more than a bird sanctuary (subsidized by a society in America) whose particular denizen is the Whooping ...

... thinking, the poorest vaudeville stuff, and his incarcera tion in an iron cage and his escape on a raft all the way from the Caribbean to the Seine at Paris I found increasingly tedious. Admittedly, the music of Mile. Marguerite Monnet grows better and better ...

... of The Isis, so there.) This refreshing author Rage On The Bat is his sixth novel) mixes a jolly brew out of a decadent Caribbean island, a Mau-Mau-type native underground, ritual murders, a perplexed not-quite-a-gentleman A.D.C. to the Governor, and ...

... actress with a more fetching person ality than most of them, is charming as a mother-ridden English miss who, while on a Caribbean cruise, meets and falls in love with an American writer-student (Mr. John Cassavetes), excavating in the British Virgin Islands ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...