e
ation, and carr yhim on to a cli¬
max that is superb in its inevit¬
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ability.
Flight Into Darkness' is a mas¬
Iterful psychological study. Schnitz¬
ler’s clear, simple style and his
naturalness of approach also create
a story that grips attention.
Though a short novel, the book is
dramatically intense.
Finis
In its penetration into a man'sjh yympathetic picture of Belgium's
bing.
character and mind, its clear pre¬
King Albert was the only sov¬
Isentation of a subtle and involved
ereign who took personal com¬
situation and its highly sustaineg
mand of his troops during the
interest, Flight Into Darkness.?
world war. Galet’s acconnt pre¬
stands as a worthy final mark of
Jeurnat
sents a first-hand analysis of the
Schnitzler’s fame.
Baliston Spa M y
king’s tactics, attitude toward his
men, and position during the war.
The first volume of John Drink¬
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water’s autoblography," Inheri¬
Itance,“ gives an informal and
Manhattan Side-Shew“ by Konrad
Digging Into Chaldea
Scharming account of his life before
Bercovici (Century) is filled with
Nebuchadnezzar,' an unusual
great names but it is mediocre along¬
the age of 15, and of his ancestry.
biography by G. R. Tabouis,
side some of the author’s other work.
His family background is set
brings into modern perspective the
Sins of America—As Exposed by
Chaldean ruler.
against the larger scene of eight¬
the Police Gazette,“ by Edward Van
eenth century England. We also
The author adds to historical
Every (Stokes,) is a companion vol¬
learn not only of a boy's nine¬
knowledge a skill in character
ume to Sins of New York.“ Thomas
Iteenth century schooldays, but of
building. He recaptures reality in
Béer does the introduction.
what the boy saw beyond his
scenes such as Nebuchadnezzar’s
New Vork reviewers are cheering
school.
visit to the temple of the god Mar¬
lustily for Clemence Dane’s Broome
Among the biographies of the
duk, making plain the king’s mo¬
Stage.“
week King Albert in the Great
tives and emotions.
Simon & Schuster have just brought
War,“ by Lieut.-Gen. Galet, con¬
Senator Reed of Missouri attacks
out Arthur Schnitzler’s last short nov¬
thins fresh informationg and gives
the present status of prohibition in
el, Flight Into Därkness.“
Thr Rape of Temperance.“
Robert Ripley’s second“Believe It
uie book is dedicated “to all
Or Not“ book is not as interesting as
sst men.“, It contains statis¬
the first.
cases, and other pieces „of
I'’s evidence.
0
6 senater writes, as Me talks,
fforce.
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England’s Restoration
England of the Restoration is pre¬
Tribene
sented in Arthur Bryant’s" King
Charles the Second.“
Greensburg Fa
Charles in the tempestuous days
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of exile, Charles as king, maintain¬
ing a delicate balance of control
7 Manhattan Side-Show“ by Kon¬
over the country, forms the core of
rad Bercoviel (Century) is üilled
the book, around which Bryant
with great names but it Is mediocre
builds the details of the restoration
period.
alongside some of the author’s
Throughout the story are found
other work.
evidences of Pepys’ notations.
Sins of Amerien — As Exposed
An important book of the week is
by the Pollce Gazette,“ by Edward
Arthur SchnitzlerFlight Into
Van Every (Stokes), is a companion
Bargness.“ Schnitzler writes graph¬
volume toSins of New York.“
tealle.
a man's descent into mad¬
Thomas Beer does the Introduction,
Iness. The book is psychologically
New Tork reviewers are cheer¬
clear, and tells a story that holds one
Ing lustily for Clemence Dane’s
with morbid faseination.
Broome Stage.“
Also published this week are Gals¬
Simon & Schuster huve Just
worthy new play, The Roof;““ Roo¬
brought out Arthur Schnitzler's
Isewelt in the Rough,“ by Jack Willis;
Inst short novel, Flight Into Dark¬
and Enterprise,“ by Harold S. Van¬
ness.“
derbilt.
Robert Ripley’'s second“ Bellere
Kerne
Pme
It or Not“ hook is hot as interest¬
ing as the first.
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