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... Lieutenant-Colonel T. R. St. Johnston, who is Administrator of St. Kitts in the West Indies, knows and loves the peoples of the Caribbean; and the thirteen short stories in A West Indian Pepper-Pot (Philip Allan, 10s. 6d.) are filled with strong sunshine and ...
... route to a Paris guillotine, has been released for the great sea fight and has then founded a colony on an island of the Caribbean, a colony com plete with men, women and children, and especially with a leader. He has been, accom panied throughout by Marianne ...
... at Andros Island, in the Bahamas, taking up residence in a derelict fortress rising out of the sea at the gateway of the Caribbean (nesting-ground for millions of tern which do not recognise their eggs but only the place that they are laid in funny if ...
... a spy. And The Middle Passage by V. S. Naipaul is an enormously readable, chatty, sadly funny account of a return to the Caribbean, ending with a dignified and somehow calmly hilarious account of Frenchman's Cove, the holiday paradise for all right-minded ...
... Tracy, is a wild, passionately irreverent and enormously un righteous (according to current In-Attitudes) career round the Caribbean with Henry Lamb, a darling young Candide who becomes involved in any amount of trouble through visiting the locale as the ...
... 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 ...
... have had a dull moment. MY WAY LEADS ME SEAWARD (Allen and Unwin. 18s). is Frank Wightman's account of a voyage through the Caribbean and along the American coast. It is an admirable tale well told and well illustrated. The latest addition to the Macdonald ...
... 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 ...
... -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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Wiseman) a megalomaniac with no hands who dreams of world domination (that old thing). The doctor lives under an island in the Caribbean in a vast sub terranean palace which (delicious joke) numbers the stolen Goya portrait of the Iron Duke among its art treasures ...