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PARNASSUS CORNER by W. S. Tryon. 384 pages. Houghton Mifflin...
JAMAICAN BLOOD & VICTORIAN CONSCIENCE by Bernard Semmel. 188 pages. Houghton M/ffl/n...
...Mark Epernay? That was the literary puzzle of the week on the New Frontier. Epernay is the pseudonymous author of The McLandress Dimension, a satire to be published this fall by Houghton Mifflin Co. The "dimension" is defined as the longest span of time that a person's thoughts can remain centered on something other than himself. Elizabeth Taylor rates three minutes, the Rev. Martin Luther King four hours. Some New Frontiersmen get only so-so ratings-President Kennedy 29 minutes, Under Secretary of State Averell Harriman 12.5 minutes. Suspected perpetrator: John Kenneth Galbraith, 54, Harvard economist, until lately...
...Miss Fay blush in The Mandrake last month will hardly recognize her now as she barks orders in her hat shop and causes Fadinard some considerable embarrassement. The Cast AN ITALIAN STRAW HAT, by Eugene Labiche. At the Loeb Drama Center through Aug. 24. Directed by Norris Houghton, with sets by Donald Soule and costumes by Lewis Smith. Virginie Jody Locker Felix Mark Bramhall Vezinet Tony Corbett Fadinard Paul Schmidt Anals Wendy Bensinger Emile John A. Williams Nonancourt Paul R. Barstow Helene Etain O'Malley Bobin Thomas Babe Clara Patricia Fay Tardiveau Timothy Mayer Achille de Rosalba Philip Kerr...
...result of Houghton's abdication was occasional anarchy, the loss of some good lines, and a pace that did not sustain the fragile plot...