Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 June 1950 — Page 8

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"THE CRIMINALITY OF WOMEN." By Otto Pollak University of Pennsylvania Press, $3.50. "D. H. LAWRENCE." A biography. By R “York; Duell, Sloan & Pearce, $3.75. By MAXWELL RIDDLE ©. WISDOM and beautiful writing are the essential | qualities of “The Reasonable Life” by. Clifford. Geéssler...! Few are the nonfiction books so delightfully written, " Gessler has a complete awareness of the failings of our ctlture. He sees the points at which it is breaking down. But he has known a culture—the Polynesian-| which ‘is strong: ‘Where ours! is weak. “The Reasonable Life”

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AG BROW RHO WE Ea HAL Atieaden live a richer lifé by borrowing yn ANOTHER " i passage he trom the Polynesians. ishows that women’s criminal

The Polynesians, Gessler! ‘writes, surpass us in Kindness, yy pat Xe icide & mnt] in reasonableness, in serenity and! times, that fis, in peacetime. Poise, and they have a higher 4... siudies by Pollak show

level of community morality. [that femal Their marriages are more per- 4 e crime 18 increasing,

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GESSLER'S wisdom, as Tre gards our own culture, can be THOSE WHO read Richard]

shown In these short passages: ken to st ‘D. H, Lawrence” are na for A husy summer.

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the great. god—success . . . {dinary work of art. Lawrence fthelr se “It is nonsense to say that the lis not his moon, with only the “individual (in our culture) is tnelDEE! sd side showing. 1 Instead, Ald-| his ow : 0%

“he our own masters in our Inner & Hves.” Perhaps Gessler's greates tl . point is that the Polynesians are ington's dark description of Law- _ mature human beings In human ence about Lan follows: “and-community relations,” while! we still approach our community, national, and international problems as children. : .

iT CANNOT be sald of Otto Pollak’s book, “The Criminality of Women,” that it proves the female is deadlier than the male. But he bats our fair ones right off their pedestal. of course, came from Adam's rather crooked rib. And naturally this gave her, and het _ daughters, a predilection for Hes) concealments and ruses.

companion, Sancho, on cond adventure from Arigentina - to - steaming jungles of {Chaco Good Havel notes and tbs SER

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Lawrence's life as well as “the. ight.

bright could piece together Ald-

A PRYCHOLOGICAT, tangle of | is very dead, yet a short while & man, clearly most attractive to later she conducts a women, yet with a streak of the View with the press. Novel plot. sadist. A man set into a frenzy by the full moon; one unalterably|by Anthony Morton (Duell, Sloan tied to his mother; whose father/& Pearce, $250): A gloomy -an-

get him arrested for espionage; Single diamond on black velvet. one who insulted everyone, in| The gem vanishes, activating cluding his friends, {John Mannering, known to Scot-! But yet, a genius, an immortal(land Yard as the Baron, ex-jewel-figure in the world’s literature. thief turned Robin Hood. Fine sus-| Part of Aldington's service to pense and always logical. the world in this book is his un-| “The Lady Lost Her Head,” derstanding comments on Law- Manning Lee Stokes hd rence’s writings, and on his. aims. Press, $2): A bad dream involving Here is Pollak on homicides Finally, Aldington fis a great a celestial mansion where all the and aggravated assaults: literary figure writing tenderly, faucets drip blood. Awakened “Women appear as killers to/and from intimate experience, of from the nightmare Martin Frost at least the same relative degree an even grenter mind, {finds the vision out of control

iwith a decapitated woman in his room. O. K. for case-hardened Early ‘Blue- Blood" ‘Comes Alive "JOHN ADAMS AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION." A bio

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"TROY AND THE MAYPOLE." A novel, By Winston Clewes. New| York, Knopf, $3. | By TOM BOARDMAN BACK BAY BOSTON to this day is famous both for a thriving| clan of Adamses and for a tradition of dour, stiff-necked, but nevertheless high-minded, respectability. Both go back in an unbroken, blue-bloodish-line to John Alot colonial dignitary and one time U. 8, president whose contributions | to early American history are carefully and sympathetically ud

American Revolution.” novel, in which the commonplace John Adams’ austerity did not problems, and events of adoles-! lend itself to legend, History cence are described with uncom-| credits him with cutting down| mon delicacy and understanding. | no cherry trees, And his oratory | The book spans 20 vears in the! was of the colorless sort that may lives of three boys and a girl, have gotten results in legislative childhood friends whose paths committee rooms but did not live gradually diverge as maturity! in well-turned phrases. imposex the new problems of amBut his current biographer, bition, politics’ and love 1 Catherine Drinker Bowen, never- * Ha theless manages to breath fire CLEWES' writing is fine and into this colonial aristocrat. The clear, and his descriptive prose result is a biography that is at among the best being produced! § once both scholarly and readable. | (,q4y He is particularly adept at| : 2... characterization, and a score of THERE 18S NOTHING extra-| supporting players, each perfectly ordinary in the lives of the four | portrayed, provide the backdrop

_the Maypole.” | Although he is one of a tamily| They are. ordinary Young or writers, Clewes did not write people, growing up in an ordinary pis first hook until he was 38. English seacoast town, whose ex-/y,, the six years sihce, he has periences differ little if at ®n from | produced three others, all pains

those of a million other English | | takingly written in longhand dur"youths, {ing his free moments from his! But the skillful pen of Winston | | regular work as an English. busi-| Clewes translates their ordinary|,.qs executive. experiences into an Sxtraordinazy] —

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