Search Details

Word: blup (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...BULPINGTON OF BLUP-H. G. Wells-Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bottom of Wells | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...great rate. So argumentative did his novels become that after a while they ceased to be novels, turned to Outlines of History, Sciences of Life, Salvagings of Civilization. Not since Meanwhile (1927) has he written a book that even he would call a novel. With The Bulpington of Blup, which he describes as the "adventures, poses, stresses, conflicts and disaster in a contemporary brain," Novelist Wells is back in his old wallow, dredging up all the old exhibits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bottom of Wells | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 |