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...favorites, finds what plot it can in the personal history of some of its characters, their cat-&-mouse or cat-&-cat relationships. Alec Reade, like Kringelein in Grand Hotel, is a timid soul whose sentence of death has given him his first and last holiday. His cabin mate, "Pal" Turner, is a loud fellow of the baser sort who honestly wants to be friends with everybody. Banker Crowell quickly establishes himself as chairman of all entertainments. "Baby" Weedon has all the men on the ship running after her. The Robinson family invariably wins all the prizes for deck sports. After...
...according to her lights, but has indeed bestowed her favors on several casual callers. Vridar nearly goes crazy, tries to break with her but can not. Back at college as a vengeful enemy of society, he gets drunk, steals groceries, cheats landladies, goes to dance halls with his pal "Forenoon." Though he does his earnest best as a seducer, something al ways pulls him up short. Suddenly he drops college, goes home to Neloa and after an agonizing struggle marries her in the full knowledge that he is a fool and the future is hopeless. The Author, like his hero...
...brother and sister find sex arduous. As "something outstanding" to attract his siren's attention, Junior pushes over a traffic cop, goes to jail. Though this experiment is unsuccessful, a new dog and girl console him. Meanwhile his sister, faring better, develops a working compromise between being a pal and a flirt...
Jesus is a Pal of mine...
Rain or shine That Sweet Somebody Thinks I'm somebody, My Pal, my Buddy, My Jesus...