Word: cityâ
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...already destroyed one draft. He says that to him the greatest of America's literary sins is that a novelist seems to be expected to publish at least one book a year. He tried in The Gang to present a faithful picture of the folkways of New York City???extraordinary, colorful folkways, as native as the customs of gypsies, or of South African tribes, or of the dwellers in Thomas Hardy's Wessex...
...Dutton ($2.00). Some seven years or so ago two women with little capital and no experience in bookselling whatsoever, with nothing but a devotion to good books and a desire for a bookshop of a species that they had never found before, started an original bookstore in New York City???a bookstore called the Sunwise Turn. At present, the Sunwise Turn is one of the most successful as well as one of the most individual smaller bookstores in America. This is the story of how it has become so?of its struggles, failures and successes?intelligent bookselling, intelligently and humorously...
...Trenton Players' Guild of Trenton was not absent?nor the Alliance Players of Jersey City???nor yet the Fireside Players of far White Plains. The Garden Players of Forest Hills?the Cranford Dramatic Club of Cranford?the Nyack Club Players of Nyack?all put forth their strength...