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Studio One (Tues. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Sinclair Lewis' Dodsworth...
KINGSBLOOD ROYAL (348 pp.) −Sinclair Lewis− Random House...
Nothing Can Equal Me. The idols of the expatriates-James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, Paul Valery, Andre Gide-were for the most part hardworking, serious writers who lived at a safe distance from their rambunctious disciples. When Sinclair Lewis - arch-progenitor, to the average expatriate, of "the stenographic, Pullman-smoker school of writing"-visited Montparnasse and sat himself down at a conspicuous table in one of the cafés, every expatriate eye turned icily away. "Little" magazines such as transition, Broom, Secession, and Gargoyle occupied a position of huge magnitude in the expatriate eye. Putnam tells the dismal...
Died. Elizabeth Jordan, 79, onetime editor (Harper's Bazaar), turn-of-the-century sobsister whose New York World stories on the Lizzie Borden hatchet-murder trial were the sensation of the day; in Manhattan. Close friend of Henry James, Mark Twain, she "discovered" Sinclair Lewis, bought his first novel (for Harper & Bros.), edited him with a heavy blue pencil...
...savage picture of a man with haunted eyes which you labeled Sinclair Lewis in TIME, Jan. 20, together with the news item that he had been entombed like another Carrie Jacobs-Bond in that Forest Lawn of the Arts which is Hollywood, reminds one tragically of 20 unproductive years since Main Street and Anowsmith...