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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Walter's grandson, Walter Leslie Runciman, 27, is no seaman but has married a daughter (Rosamond) of famed Cambridge rowing coach R. C. Lehmann. Everyone knows that swart Rosamond Lehmann has written a best selling novel-Dusty Answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Pride | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...Columbia Phonograph Company offered a reward. As sponsor of the Schubert Centennial it wants returned Schubert's Gastein Symphony, written by him during a visit to Gastein, Austria, in 1826, given for safe-keeping that same year to the Society of the Friends of Music of Vienna and lost. The reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Staccato | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...Cherry Orchard. This, by all accounts, is the best play ever written by famed Anton Chekhov; which, for many intelligent persons, makes it the best modern play written by anyone at all. It was previously offered to Manhattan audiences, in highly pantomimic Russian, by the Moscow Art Theatre, thereby allowing its witnesses to detect, beneath a bucket of gibberish, the light of an inextinguishable beauty. Presented now in carpentered English, for a series of special matinees, the glory of the play is more than ever dimmed. Its simple story, of a helter-skelter family of aristocrats who have squandered their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 19, 1928 | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...following article on the exhibition of modern American Indian paintings at present on view at the Fogg, was written by a member of the museum staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...Streets of Night" traces the development of two Harvard undergraduates from the time they entered college until their graduation. The manuscript, which is typewritten, was evidently written by Mr. Dos Passos during his travels as parts of it are dated from such remote places as Beirut, Syria. It is on 214 large sheets and contains many corrections in the author's autograph which show painstaking revision. If one judges from the other markings on the sheets, the printed book itself was set up from them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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