Word: nordhoff
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rosamond Lehmann-Holt ($2). THE LADY OF THE BOAT - Lady Murasaki-Houghton Mifflin ($3.50). LIGHT IN AUGUST-William Faulkner -Smith & Haas ($2.50). LIMITS & RENEWALS-Rudyard Kipling -Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). A LONG TIME AGO-Margaret Kennedy -Doubleday, Doran ($2). A MODERN HERO-Louis Bromfield- Stokes ($2.50). MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY-Nordhoff & Hall-Little, Brown ($2.50). THE NARROW CORNER-W. Somerset Maugham-Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). 1919 - John Dos Passos - Harcourt, Brace ($2.50). OBSCURE DESTINIES-Willa Gather- Knopf ($2). THE PAST RECAPTURED-Marcel Proust -Boni ($2.50). PETER ASHLEY-DuBose Heyward- Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). THE SHELTERED LIFE-Ellen Glasgow -Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). SONS - Pearl...
Iron men and wooden ships-the cat-o'-nine-taiis-South Sea paradise-mutiny- shipwreck-open boats-a trial for piracy, with perjury and missing witnesses-unjust sentence-happy ending-these are the time-honored ingredients of Authors Nordhoff & Hall's surefire seafaring tale...
...Authors. Nordhoff. from southern California, and Hill, from Iowa, met in the Lafayette Flying Corps...
Both were 30. After the War they settled in Tahiti, married (Author Nordhoff to a native Tahitian) and have lived there ever since. No glorified beachcombers, they have worked hard & seriously, have produced between them a dozen books, three of them collaborations...
Methodical Author Nordhoff writes for the market every day from seven till noon, fishes for the market from two till seven. Other collaborations: Falcons of France, Faery Lands of the South Sea, The Lafayette Flying Corps...