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Last month, francophone novelist and Professor of Women's Studies and of Romance Languages and Literatures Maryse Cond??©'s book Crossing the Mangrove appeared for the first time in English in bookstores throughout Cambridge...
...Cond??© is a visiting professor at Harvard this semester, although this fact seems to be known by few inside the University itself. The administration in particular has been remarkably silent on the whole subject of Cond??©'s arrival and the critical acclaim Crossing the Mangrove has received. The book was reviewed favorably in both the Washington Post and Publisher's Weekly...
...fact, with all of Harvard's resources, the only university officials to welcome Cond??© have been the faculty of the Department of Romance Languages. Nevertheless, the reception that they gave her four weeks after she arrived was scheduled at a time when Cond??© herself could not attend...
VOGUE'S BOOK OF ETIQUETTE?by the Editors of Vogue?Cond?? Nast ($4.00). No doubt we have improved somewhat since the days back in the fabulous forties when manuals on correct behavior advised their readers in all seriousness to "omit the annoying foreign) fashion of taking water into your mouth [when finger bowls were passed], rinsing and gargling it around, and them spitting it back into the glass"; and, ire another place: "The rising generation of elegants in America are particularly requested to observe that, in polished! society, it is not quite comme il faut for gentlemen to blow their...