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MALONE DIES (120 pp.)-Samuel Beck-e//_Grove Press ($1.25).
It might almost have been better if the adaptation had departed as far from the facts of the novel as it does from its spirit. The central event--Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812--still remains, and so do a considerable number of the major characters. Natasha Rostov still...
After that, the growing drama of the boy's unhappy betrothal to a human girl is developed through the dancers' fingertips-pointing at the eyes to indicate tears, at the forehead for mystification, at the ceiling to swear by all that's holy, etc. There are magic...
This is the story of an American missionary nurse's love affair with Africa. Slim, thirtyish Rachel Cade can take sex or leave it alone, but she is not really interested in it. She quits her first post because a married doctor keeps breathing amorously on her neck. At...
Pointing to his vice-presidential experience in 1945 when Franklin D. Roosevelt died in office, Truman said he had "experienced the confusion and difficulty that comes when a President dies in office, and aside from purely personal considerations, I thought it wrong to let the government run that risk. So...