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...GREAT MISTAKE-Mary Roberts Rinehart-Farrar & Rinehart ($2). Maud Wainwright, money-dripping widow of the Cloisters, is bedeviled by a neighborhood crowd of dastardly ex-husbands and bitchy ex-wives. Plenty of murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in November | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

SLAVA BOHU, THE STORY OF THE DUKHOBORS-J. F. C. Wright-Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spirit-Wrestlers | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Farrar & Rinehart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: News Between Covers | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...gusto and wit of the true picaresque fill Clyde Brion Davis' recent Sullivan (Farrar & Rinehart; $2.50), though it is less original than his The Anointed (1937). Gilbert Sullivan (whose middle name was not "&") leaves Chicago to wander through Texas, Mexico, California with a rogue who gathers funds for a monument to the "martyred" Judas Iscariot. Sullivan's obsession is that he can float through the air by expanding his body cells. On an eerie Pacific beach he makes a brief will-powered flight, dismisses his talent for political reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tellers of Tales | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

WHERE THERE'S A WILL - Rex Stout-Farrar & Rinehart ($2). April, May and June Hawthorne, three weird sisters, take the woes of their brother's will to lazy, orchid-loving Nero Wolfe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: June Murders | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

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