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...down the sunlit golden sands...
...Behrman has apparently sought to make his work more than the simple amusing bubble it ought to be. Instead of concentrating, as is customary, upon Miss Claire's emotional life, he has built a play of many characters and even more numerous problems. He has gathered, into a sunlit Maine summer palace, three generations of the Wyler family with their variegated friends, conflicting ideals and confused emotions. The old grandmother is of the rugged pioneer genre and is confused by the complexities of the new problems. Her fortune was made by the frank ruthlessness of the oil magnate...
...Consequently, Green Hills of Africa, which contains such a statement, marks a new stage in Hemingway's development, throws more direct light on his personality than any book has yet published. Superficially the record of an African big-game hunting expedition, complete with sharp descriptions of wild and sunlit landscapes, child-like natives, killings exciting but not extremely hazardous, it is also packed with Hemingway's comments on literature politics, revolution and man's fate...
...Washington at their sunlit breakfast tables the same Department of Agriculture experts who had foretold the blossoming of the cherry trees, frowned at the news from the West. They did not need to be told that where there is dust there is drought. The records of the Weather Bureau already showed it. The Pacific Coast and Far West had their quota of moisture. So had the States bordering the Mississippi from Iowa southward. But the vast belt that lay between was, for the most part, a parched aftermath of the 1934 drought (TIME...
...work (see cut). There was no special realism about the Olsen submarinescapes last week to indicate they were actually done under water. Coral Outpost was a pastel blue-green, showed a film of sunlight filtering down to brownish mushroom coral, three pink, blue and yellow Yellow-Tail fish. Sunlit Coral Alle was a gentle blue and yellow composition of coral polyps and purplish-brown sea fans. Aside from their paleontological significance the pictures suggested pleasant decorations for yachts, bathrooms, villas...