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Word: forli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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>-Four-Part Setting - Ann Bridge -Little, Brown ($2.50). By the author of Peking Picnic, this sophisticated romance, with a Chinese background, stands out for its deft handling of romantic problems among the British embassy set.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty Man Years | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Artillery of Time-Chard Powers Smith-Scribner ($2.75). An undisciplined whopper (853 pages) about two New York State farm boys, one of whom carries the ball for rising U. S. industrialism (in the '50s and '60s), the other for democratic idealism.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty Man Years | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Consisting of 218 books, 25 posters, 17 issues of a literary magazine called The Chap-Book, it includes most of the works published between 1893 and 1905 by the late great Chicago publishing house of Stone & Kimball (later Herbert S. Stone & Co.).* To a generation that looks to the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man's Literature | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Hannibal Ingalls Kimball Jr., a shrewd, dynamic businessman, was the son of a Yankee-born Atlanta capitalist. In their junior year, they published a 5? guide to the Chicago World's Fair, written and illustrated by Stone. It netted $600. Before graduation they had published books by Hamlin Garland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man's Literature | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

>Past the End of the Pavement-Charles G. Finney-Holt ($2). A nostalgic tale of smalltown, small-boy Missouri brothers with a passion for odd pets. Author Finney (The Circus of Dr. Lao) describes the animals brightly, designs his laughs for adults.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty Man Years | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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