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… Girl. By Anne Douglas Sedgwick. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company. $2.00. The White Monkey. By John Galsworthy. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. $2.00. The … R. H. Mottram. New York: The Dial Press. $2.50. The Old Ladies. By Hugh Walpole. New York: The Macmillan Co. $2.00. …

… Summer. By Van Wyck Brooks. New York: E. P. Dutton and Company. $3.75. Creators come few to the century, and the creative touch barely a … first half of the nineteenth century. And now, when he deals with the dying down of that blaze which had fed on …

… economical style, this is a book that likes its subject. It comes in at under half the length of Jackson Benson’s … Steinbeck was dependent on women.” This sentence reveals Parini’s method as well as his central theme. He allows … three-quarters of Tortilla Flat in a month. Olive Steinbeck died in February 1934. John finished Tortilla Flat during …

… it that it looks like a tired, old dachshund, it is comfortable and suits me. Other people, though, want to see … matchbox cars, and Masterpiece Theater on Sunday night. I also write about small things because they bring me letters. … I felt guilty, but after I explained what delayed me, the audience clapped and the talk was a success. Still, I …

… is a princess. Dynamite rolls his eyes. His eyes have become hard and dry. He looks past Stavros into the back … to Rachel who gets an allowance from her parents. Rachel also has money of her own which she hasn’t told Dynamite … board. Rachel tells him Pollock did it that way before he died. Dynamite says how about some wine. Rachel says God …