Word: daughter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Engaged. The Hon. Richard Frederick Wood, 26, alert, active (despite the loss of both legs in the fighting in North Africa) younger son of the Earl of Halifax, former British Ambassador to the U.S.; and Diana Kellett, 19, daughter of the late Lieut. Colonel Edward O. Kellett, M.P.; in London...
...indigestible plot, full of false leads and unkept promises, is like a woman's magazine serial consumed at one gulp. It begins as a romance. Miss Hepburn is a scientist's daughter-a moody, headstrong girl who doesn't quite know what she wants out of life. Then Robert Taylor, a fabulously rich airplane-parts tycoon, sweeps her off her feet...
...obliged if you will kindly say no more about a new book." When Publisher Norman Warne, who had fallen head over heels in love with his shy little author, responded with a proposal of marriage, Mr. Potter was horrified. He forbade the marriage on the grounds that no daughter of his should marry "trade...
...DAUGHTER (439 pp.)-John P. Marquand-Little, Brown...
...outdated by the time it is published." That didn't prevent him from writing the best-selling So Little Time. Nor does it now keep him from using the very confusions induced by a fast-changing world as the theme of his new novel, B.F.'s Daughter. It might well have been called So Little...