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...Matador, by Barnaby Conrad. Latest addition to the small shelf of good books about bullfighters (TIME, June...
...Matador, by Barnaby Conrad. Latest addition to the small shelf of good books about bullfighters (TIME, June...
...Matador, by Barnaby Conrad. Latest addition to the small shelf of good books about bullfighters (TIME, June...
...MATADOR (213 pp.)-Barnaby Conrad -Houghton Mifflm...
...Odor of Courage. What "they," i.e., two big black bulls, do to Pacote and what he does with them is the climax but not the core of Barnaby Conrad's Matador, a novel about bullfighting fine enough to share the shelf with Tom Lea's The Brave Bulls (TIME, April 25, 1949). Like Ernest Hemingway, whose hard-packed style accents every sentence in Matador, Novelist Conrad is steeped in the classic ritual of the corrida. (In 1945, at 23, he shared an afternoon's billing in the Seville ring with his tutor, famed Juan Belmonte...