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...MORE FLAGS-Evelyn Waugh -Little, Brown ($2.50). "I am afraid," writes Evelyn Waugh, in a dedicatory letter to his friend Major Randolph Churchill, "that these pages may not be altogether acceptable to your ardent and sanguine nature. They deal, mostly, with a race of ghosts ... in that odd, dead period before the Churchillian renaissance which people called at the time 'the Great Bore...
...sessions, which were at first planned only for Network members, will be put on the air by Robert J. L. Waugh '43, their originator, and by John M. Cochrane '43, the Network's chief engineer. The code oscillator which will be used was built by Gordon P. McCouch '41, last year's chief engineer...
...sackcloth creep among the trees, unable to make themselves heard through the wind as they chant: "Digging and delving, hedging and ditching, we pass. . . . Summer and winter, autumn and spring return. . . . All passes but we, all changes . . . but we remain forever the same. . . ." They remind you of Evelyn Waugh; yet in Mrs. Woolf's many-planed perspective they are also in truth the nameless human swarm...
APPLEBY ON ARARAT-Michael Innes-Dodd, Mead ($2). A learned Scotland Yarder, marooned with five other loquacious characters on remote Pacific islet, elucidates the slaying of Sir Ponto Unumunu, black anthropologist, and goes on to puncture an Empire-threatening secret of oddly assorted indigenes. Overtones of Evelyn Waugh, G. K. Chesterton and E. P. Oppenheim make it a treat for those who like their mysteries recondite...
...Tuttle '43, D. K. Webster '44, R. J. Mead '44, T. Coggeshall '44, J. S. Browne '44, W. S. Ellis '44, S. H. Noon '43, S. S. Poland '44, G. J. Lyons '42, F. C. Scott '43, W. A. Rich '44, E. J. Sullivan '44, R. L. Waugh '43, R. H. Feltner '44, R. B. Houghton...