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SAINTS AND STRANGERS - George F. Willison-Reynal & Hitchcock...
Strongest indication of the general drought appeared in the July-August selections of the nation's largest "book clubs." The Book-of-the-Month Club desperately dug up Rickshaw Boy (Reynal & Hitchcock; $2.75), a translation of a seven-year-old Chinese novel by Lau Shaw about "a humble man's dream of owning his own rickshaw." It is a dream, said Clubster Lewis Gannett, filled with the "love of a steady run and a good sweat." (As "dividend,"the Club tossed in the eight-months-old novel, The Green Years, by standard best-seller A. J. Cronin...
...WOOLLCOTT, His LIFE AND His WORLD - Samuel Hopkins Adams -Reynal & Hitchcock...
ANGEL IN THE FOREST - Marguer/'re Young-Reynal & Hitchcock...
...several crucial points this essentially psychological melodrama becomes dubious through overtheatricality, but overall it is searching and persuasive well beyond the usual attempt of films. The picture is also a very considerable cinematic tour de force, comparable with Hitchcock's Life boat and in some ways even harder...