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...makes it about as interesting a book as has been offered to the American reading public for a num-ber of years. The last quality is what calls for superlatives. Every character in the book is exhibited to you brilliantly. But Thomas and Christian and Antonie?and a few others???are not merely exhibited to you. Instead, practically the lifetime of each is portrayed flawlessly. You are allowed to see how they change and yet do not change in the slightest; how they grow old both inperceptibly and suddenly...
...asseverated his opinion that there will be enough votes to pass the bonus over a veto. The best available poll of the Senate indicates that there are 28 Senators who will certainly vote against the bill the second time, with a possibility that they will be joined by three others???making 31 votes. But 33 out of 96 votes are needed by the opponents of the bill to prevent its enactment. Will others change their minds...
...great diplomatic skill have won for him a high place in the opinion of the world. His great abilities were recognized at the Peace Conference in Paris, where he created a sensation by refusing to sign the Treaty of Trianon. Prior to the War he shared with two others???Lafayette and Kossuth?the honor of being the only foreigners to address the U. S. Congress. This...
...publishers are always sittin' pretty financially. And then there is The Bover by Joseph Conrad, now running serially in the Pictorial Eeview, to be published probably this Winter?and Charles G. Norris, addicted to monosyllabic titles, will produce this month a little thing called Bread ?and there are others???oh, yus? many old familiar faces will be with us again in the Fall. But what of the unexpected?the unforeseen ? Will the season of 1923-24 see a new If Winter Comes, a new Main Street, by an author heretofore not in the best seller class leap _ to instant...
Then there are the Moon Poems ?all of them?and some of the Verses of an Especially Inscriptional Character, where Mr. Lindsay's very much unappreciated lyric gift is seen at its best. And My Fathers Came from Kentucky?and others???many others???kettledrum, piccolo, flute and birchbark moose-call?in fact, almost every instrument. Really, the only thing to do with a book like this is to read...