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PREFACE TO A LIFE?Zona Gale??? Appleton ($2). What is to become of a small-town Wisconsin man who, having escaped once into the great world, visits home and is trapped there for the rest of his life by a childhood sweetheart and a deathbed promise to his epileptic father? Miss Gale's answer: his suppressions may drive him insane?that is, up or down the scale of sanity?especially if, having succumbed hastily to the sweetheart, he falls in love with a woman of the world when it is just too late; a woman who waits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Dec. 20, 1926 | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...Zona Gale???"slight, delicate, pretty, shy but firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point with Pride: Jun. 4, 1923 | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

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