Word: andersons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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DEATH in THE WOODS AND OTHER STORIES-Sherwood Anderson-Live right...
...Sherwood Anderson never wrote a good novel, but he has written some first-rate short stories. His bumbling, fumbling, earnest-zany style wanders all over the place when it comes to telling a long narrative: confined to briefer limits it is often a powerful plodder. Though none of the 16 stories in Death in the Woods is the equal of his justly famed "I'm a Fool," three of them are well up to Anderson standard; one ("The Fight") is not only good but (what is even rarer for Author Anderson) funny...
...Both Your House"--Royale, 45th Street W.--Strong political satire by Maxwell Anderson in a Guild setting. Earnest and skillful...
...trumpets: W. s. Baer '33, F. R. Dickerson 2L. E. H. Preble '33, and B. K. Therogeed '34: horns: E. F. Conant 1G. Ed., 1, A. Stone '36, oboe: T. F. Parshley '85: tympani: Timorthy Rhedes '33, A. r. Sweeney '35, and H. P. Welch '36, bases: Russell Anderson '34: percussion: W. c. Jones...
Both Your Houses (by Maxwell Anderson; Theatre Guild, producer) is high propagandist art. Playwright Anderson (Saturday's Children, Elizabeth the Queen) bases his tract on an heroic premise : that all save one of the nation's 435 Congressmen are crooked. The honest one is a young school-teacher from Nevada named Allan McClean (Shepperd Strudwick), junior member of the House Appropriations Committee...