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Festival, by J. B. Priestley. Highly topical hijinks about how the Festival of Britain hits a fictional English town (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 30, 1951 | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Festival, by J. B. Priestley. Highly topical hijinks about how the Festival of Britain hits a fictional English town (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Festival, by J. B. Priestley. Highly topical hijinks about how the Festival of Britain hits a fictional English town (TiME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 9, 1951 | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Festival, by J. B. Priestley. Highly topical hijinks about how the Festival of Britain hits a fictional English town (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...former naval person devolves into the arms of a wealthy, amiable semi-lunatic. All of which, says the book's jacket, "proves that life's worth living." The evidence may be a bit thin for the claim, but the book does demonstrate again that Author Priestley is a good judge of characters if not of character, and unquestionably one of the most fluent, enthusiastic word-jobbers in the language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Foisting of Farbridge | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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