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...boys didn't exist, I should have to invent them," writes British Novelist Christopher Isherwood, setting the tone for his new book Christopher and His Kind 1929-1939 (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). Debunking impressions that his interest in politics drew him to pre-World War II Germany, Isherwood reveals that he was propelled by a tip from his sometime lover and collaborator W.H. Auden about the boy bars in Berlin. Between affairs, he met Jean Ross, the prototype for his fictional Sally Bowles, and wrote of her escapades in Goodbye to Berlin. Sally turns out to be somewhat less vulnerable...
...DOCTOR'S WIFE by BRIAN MOORE 277 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux...
...Devil's Disciple, Shaw's misogyny is in plain view; the two leading female characters are depicted mainly as obstacles to the fulfillment of worthwhile male goals. While Martha Farrar as Mrs. Dudgeon satisfactorily avoids caricaturing the crotchety old woman, Wendy Fulton is less successful as Judith Anderson...
...pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux...
...racquetwoman to make the trip to Dartmouth, Emmi Levin, won her first round match by downing Martha Brownell of Middlebury, 3-1. Levin lost her second round match to Cook, and won her first consolation match over Penn's Bonnie Reutschker. Saturday morning, Levin fell to Wellesley's Caroline Farrar...