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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The American Caravan, first appearing in 1927, put out by its present board of editors and Critic Van Wyck Brooks, aimed to provide a "literary ferment" by publishing samples of the more advanced American literature, which otherwise readers of the Red Book might never know existed. The scheme took. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Caravan | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

In a series of 138 woodcuts, of which every picture helps to tell the story, the allegory of an artist's life is unfolded. The pictures are obvious enough, and placed in such obvious sequence that even a novel-browser may read both tale and fable aright. The artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Novel Without Words | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

"Bang! Bang! Bang! Three shots rang out on the midnight air!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dimeworthy Writers | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

That was how tradition required the 10? fictioneers to begin their lusty shockers. Author Pearson has collected prize examples of this U. S. phenomenon. The matter he quotes is alone worth the price. It is set out chronologically with a running commentary that, oddly enough, sometimes berates the authors, sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dimeworthy Writers | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Southward bound for the Federal Penitentiary at Atlanta last week were Charles Delos Waggoner who cunningly schemed $500,000 out of six Manhattan banks (TIME, Sept. 16) and George Graham Rice, arch U. S. promoter.* Also last week were broadcast charges which, if proven, may send other schemers to cells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Schemes | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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