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...Donkey, by H. F. M. Prescott. Vivid fictional chronicle of the 16th century Yorkshire rising against Henry VIII (TIME, Sept...
...DONKEY (627 pp.]-H.F.M. Prescott-Macmillan...
They are The Golden Warrior, by Hope Muntz, The Golden Band, by Edith Simon (TIME, April 28), and The Man on a Donkey, by H.F.M. Prescott, published last week in the U.S. All three novels are set in England during the Middle Ages or early modern times. All three were written by scholarly and literate Englishwomen. All three have something of the graciously precise air of old tapestry...
...conventions were, they had one striking feature in common: intense conservatism. The Democrats' eyes were turned back to 1932. A more popular character even than F.D.R. in Democratic Convention oratory was the sheriff foreclosing the old mortgage. The party mascot no longer seemed to be the donkey, but the 2?-a-lb. hog. The almost unanimous party line was contained in the phrase "20 years ago." The Democrats' hope is to stimulate the fear that the Republicans would (in the words of the official campaign song) "take it away." At times it seemed as if the Democrats...
THANK YOU FOR THE EXCELLENT REVIEW [JUNE 16] OF "HOW TO TRAVEL INCOGNITO." MAY I POINT OUT, HOWEVER, THAT I WROTE OTHER BOOKS: "THE DONKEY INSIDE"-ON ECUADOR. "THE BLUE DANUBE"-ON THE MISERY OF GERMANY. "THE BEST OF TIMES"- ON POSTWAR EUROPE. "FIFl"- ABOUT A POODLE. "MADELINE"-ABOUT A LITTLE GIRL. "DIRTY EDDY"-ABOUT A PIG. "THE EYE OF GOD"-ABOUT A MOUNTAIN. I SHALL, HOWEVER, HEED YOUR ADVICE. MY NEXT BOOK IS ABOUT LOVE. ITS TITLE: "WITH THE GREATEST OF PLEASURES." LOVE...