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TRIAL BALANCE-William March-Harcourt, Brace ($3.50). William Edward March Campbell worked his way up from $25-a-week stenographer to vice president of a steamship company. During a long illness, he started writing short stories under the pen name of William March. At 44 (in 1938) he quit business to give his full time to writing. Author of two successful novels (Company K, The Tallons), March still specializes in short stories, which have appeared in almost every kind of U.S. magazine from The Yale Review to Esquire. In Trial Balance, Storyteller March has selected 55 of his best: short...
After a 1,500-mile trek by dog team, Explorer Gould returned to write a book about it (Cold; Harcourt, Brace, 1931; $3.50). As a professor at Carleton for 13 years, Explorer Gould was known not only for his ties but for his bicycle, his cane, his way of poking sly fun at his classes...
...WHITE DEER-James Thurber-Harcourt, Brace...
...SHADOW FALLS-Georges Simenon -Harcourt, Brace...
...benefit and the instruction of the vast audience won by his tales of microbe-hunting, hunger-fighting heroes of the test tube. Last week he published his findings, in a mixture of laboratory slang, movie-travelogue lyricism and man-to-man locker-room candor, in The Male Hormone (Harcourt Brace...