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Readers of Mazo de la Roche ought to be warned that Jalna, the current feature at the University, is not an exact reproduction of the book. But for those who can forget their preconceived conceptions of the various characters it is a film both moving and delightful...

Author: By L. P. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...surveys the market, knows what the public wants. When Faith Baldwin had published 28 books, including a dozen best selling romances about modern business women (The Office Wife, Week-End Marriage, Self-Made Woman, White Collar Girl), she decided that her public might like to read a family saga. Mazo de la Roche had made a phenomenal success with her Jalna books. Last year Faith Baldwin plunged into a set of serious novels tracing the development of a typical middle class family from its U. S. beginning to the present. Partly sober realism, partly sugary sentiment, American Family promptly became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brooklyn Best Seller | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

YOUNG RENNY-Mazo de la Roche-Little Brown ($2.50). A return to the early days (1906) of the Whiteoak family, 18 years before the prizewinning, pace-setting Jalna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jun. 3, 1935 | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...your enthusiastic rooters abroad is Miss Mazo de la Roche, formerly (before the success of her Jalna saga) of Ontario, Canada, but now of Devon, Sicily and surrounding points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1932 | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

LARK ASCENDING?Mazo de la Roche?Little, Brown ($2.50). Small-town bohemians junketing abroad?a far cry from the W'hiteoak clan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Proust | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

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