THE HAND IN THE DARK,
... The Hand in the Dark,' by Arthur J. Rees, John Lane, gs. net a detective story with some literary quality, and all the better for that also a detective story with romance in it, as should be, since it ...
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AT THE MUSIC-HALL
... The Palace Theatre is likely to make as great a hit with The Passing Show of 191 5 as it did with its immediate prede cessor, for it contains all the elements of popular suc cess. Th ...
REFERENCE BOOKS FOR 1930: Post Office London Directory
... REFERENCE BOOKS FOR 1930 Post Office London Directory The 131st (1930) edition of the Post Office London Directory (Kelly, cloth, 55s.; leather gilt, 70s.) is now on sale. The task of revising and cor ...
MODERN LIFE IN BOOKS
... By OLIVER WAY A BOOK has just been published which has caused a great stir. There is nothing remarkable in that. Among the hundreds of books published every week, one or another i ...
A BOOK REVIEW OF 1927: Some Outstanding Works of the Year
... A BOOK REVIEW OF 1927 Some Outstanding Works of the Year THE number of new books in 1927 has established something of a record. Most of them were novels. Six weeks before Christmas review books were a ...
THEATRES
... LUSCIOUSNESS.-- Although it came just too late to ring in the new year with its opening peal, Bow Bells at the London Hippo drome was the first big show ol' 1932. lhat it may attract, by virt ...
HOT SHEIKS AND WHOOPEE BABIES: Pen Pictures of Flaming American Youth--Three Outspoken Novels on a Serious Problem
... HOT SHEIKS AND WHOOPEE BABIES Pen Pictures of Flaming American Youth Three Outspoken Novels on a Serious Problem LIFE, especially sex-life, at frantic speed, is increasingly written up by the Americ ...
BOOKS to read
... WELLS OF WORDINESS. --After a fairly extensive reading of modern fiction, I have come to the conclusion that most novelists use too many words. Not that I object to the long novel as suc ...
The Undergraduate of the Eighteenth Century
... , by Christopher Wordsworth. (Stanley Paul, 18s.) They had a good time in the Universities in the days when learning was the last thing an English man wanted ...
Unpublished Early Poems
... , by Alfred Tennyson (Macmillan, 10s. 6d.). Although there is a good deal to be said for not unearthing work which its writers have rejected, we can only be grateful to Mr. Char ...
THE BOOKS YOU READ
... Ambrose Holt and Family, by Susan Glaspell. (Gollancz, 7s. 6d.) Winter Comedy, by Sylvia Thompson. (Heinemann, 7s. 6d.) The Concave Mirror, by W. B. Maxwell. (Heinemann, 7s. 6d.) Th ...
Some Good Stories from New Books: War and Peace
... Some Good Stories from New Books War and Peace Paris After the War of 1870.-- Mr. E. A. Vizetelly points out in his stirring book, My Adventures in the Commune (published by Chatto and Windus), that ...