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...WOODEN SWORDS???Jacques Deval, translated by Lawrence S. Morris?Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wartime Chaplinesque | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

CUPS, WANDS AND SWORDS???Helen Simpson?Knopf ($2.50). The plot of this novel bears so exact a resemblance to the plot of Red Sky at Morning, most recent work of Author Margaret Kennedy, that, had the two books not been published almost simultaneously, there would have been an enormous hoot about plagiarism. These are the likenesses: both books are about mixed twins of dangerous heredity, who keep company with fashionable, questionable artists, who feel for each other a more than normally intense devotion; in both books the girl twin's marriage threatens this devotion, produces, in the Kennedy case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Charades | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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