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...RETURN OF THE WEED-Paul Horgan-Harper ($2). A cycle of six lyric short stories dealing with the tenants of some desolate New Mexican ruins-an abandoned mission, a crumbling hacienda, deserted farm houses, a filling station- making a slight but effective book, well-illustrated with lithographs by Peter Kurd...
MAIN LINE WEST-Paul Horgan-Harper ($2.50). Tale of a sporty drummer of horse-&-buggy days in the Midwest, of his wife and son who tried to do better. More ambitious than Author Horgan's prize-winning The Fault of Angels but not as entertaining...
...distinguished a selection of tales as he has ever edited. Notable this year more than in the past is a proportionate preponderance of young writers who have already made names for themselves. Sally Benson contributes a whimsical piece called "The Overcoat," and our friends Erskine Caldwell, Morley Callaghan, Paul Horgan, Allan Seager, William Saroyan and Thomas Wolfe all come in once apiece. None of this galaxy has written what this reviewer considers the piece de resistance of the collection, however, which is a story called "The Party Next Door" by Ernost Brace, first appearing in the magazine "Story...
...rest of the cast will include Arthur G. Hills '37; R. H. Kulilke 1G; Rogers B. Horgan '37; Ellwood M. Rabenold, Jr. '37; Myron K. Stone '37; Adolf W. Marburg '37; William G. Cahan '35; Henry C. Larner '37; Arthur R. Humphreys 2G; and Dean Murdock, John D. Wild, assistant professor of Philosophy, Ernest J. Simmons, instructor in English, and George Jackson...
...QUARTER GIVEN-Paul Horgan- Harper ($2.50). The author won the 1933-34 Harper prize with The Fault of Angels, his novel of Rochester, N. Y. and the Eastman-endowed opera there. His new novel also moves in musical circles with the usual allotment of squabbling artists. A composer, who has settled in Santa Fe, New Mex. for his health, struggles to complete his symphony, but his wife has social ambitions that conflict with work...