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They find something of both, and-far rarer in historical novels-they also find life, a world of real people, growing thick as thorn bushes across their tropic path. Van Sterteen falls in love with a Spanish girl so proud that she will marry him and bear his child, but will not lie and say that she loves him. At the end, she goes to her death for a brigand whose only caress was administered with a horsewhip. Saint-Benoist is caught up in a struggle to save his soul. Oldhorse, the man with a vision, drives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fall Foliage | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

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