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...GARLAND OF BAYS-Gwyn Jones-Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tense Life | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...Garland of Bays Gwyn Jones has written a realistic historical novel about one of the most romantic Elizabethans-Robert Greene- painting the most credible picture in fiction of that incredible era, and drawing one of the most convincing portraits of a poet that contemporary novels have to offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tense Life | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...Garland of Bays is a big book. Extremely long (670 close-packed pages), it covers scenes of English provincial life, college, intrigues in literary circles, skullduggery, betrayal, seduction, rape, theft, hanging-a dismal record enlivened by the excitement of the story. Author Jones, a young professor at the University of Wales, pictures Greene as a kind of talented Elizabethan Anthony Adverse, thoughtless enough to drift into trouble and courageous and quickwitted enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tense Life | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Chief merit of Garland of Bays is that Author Jones makes both periods equally lively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tense Life | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Listen, Darling (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Adolescent romance between Freddie Bartholomew, now 14½ and equipped with a changing voice, and Judy Garland, in a story by Katharine Brush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: New Pictures: Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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