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Word: haved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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THE CRIMSON CIRCLE-Edgar Wallace -Doubleday, Doran ($2). Only Heaven and his publishers know how many literary offspring have been produced by the prolific pen of Author Edgar Wallace; it is said that he has lost count. Here is another one to confuse his reckoning and to delight Wallace fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crime | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Grandma Brown's last baby (the author's husband) was born when she was nearly 43, and her hair had turned gray. When their progeny grew up and left home. Grandma and Dan'l began to go places and do things: "in '93, like everybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brown Study | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

The greater part of this narrative of an unadventurous but representative life is given in Grandma Brown's own words. Says her daughter-in-law: "Recording her story in her own pungent speech, I have hoped to catch and preserve for Grandmother Brown's descendants some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brown Study | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

This is no rogues' gallery, though with another guide it might have seemed so. Here are the case histories of 15 women whom Author Theodore Dreiser has known, pondered over and laboriously written about. Conscientious and truthful according to his lights, Author Dreiser tries to give a complete report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mutabile Semper | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Most newspaper stories are written in better English. Yet in spite of his formless, floundering style, Author Dreiser has won recognition as one of the most important U. S. writers. He is so much in earnest such a painstaking student of his fellows, that his stories, weak at almost any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mutabile Semper | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

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