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Word: vallombrosa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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UNCENSORED RECOLLECTIONS-Anonymous - Lippincott - ($4.50). Degrees of anonymity are as thick as the classic leaves that strewed the brooks in Vallombrosa. Some authors veil their names for a variety of excellent reasons, among which is, probably the most frequent, the desire to increase a book's circulation by preying on the public curiosity. Other authors have less excellent motives, and sometimes don the domino of anonymity solely for protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW BOOK: Small Talk | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

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