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...Doubleday Page ($2.00). The people at the golf club wondered what those two old bores, Wilfred Heber and Carrington Bird ever saw in each other. They were always quarreling ?and always inseparable. Then the page turns back and we see them from boyhood on?friends in youth?then separated???then casually coming together again?the interwoven skeins of the two lives from youth to age. Oddities of temperament, accidents, wives interrupted the friendship?no theatrical Damon-and-Pythias sacrifices fell to the lot of either, exactly? but the friendship endured. Why, precisely ? Neither could have defined all the reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: *North of 36 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

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