Summer 1930

H. M. Johnson’s “Can Religion Blend With Modern Science?” James Branch Cabell’s “Sanctuary in Porcelain” E. Pendleton Herring’s “Great Britain Has Lobbies Too” A Chicagoan’s “Chicago - Believe It or Not” Stories by H. M. Johnson, James Branch Cabell, E. Pendleton Herring, and A Chicagoan Poetry by Geoffrey Johnson, Frances M. Frost, Ernest Hartsock, and Francis Claiborne Mason
Summer 1930

Volume 6, Number 3

Virginia Quarterly Review, Summer 1930 cover

Table of contents

Essays 
 

Contributor Profiles

James Branch Cabell (1879–1958), a native of Richmond, was a nationally popular writer known for his novel Jurgen (1919). His numerous other books include The Cream of the Jest (1917), Beyond Life (1919), Figures of Earth (1921), and The High Place (1923). He was from a distinguished Virginia family and wrote a collection of essays about the commonwealth.

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