Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 August 1950 — Page 8
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Two Literary Atfisfs rr the Market. With A Pair of Shockers
EHPIANTS WORK." By E. C. Bentley. New York, Knopf,
$2.75 "HERE COMES A CANDLE." By Fredric Son New York, il Dution, $2.78. ~~... ~ 1a By R. K. SHULL TWO LITERARY artists have come up with a pair of
shockers which are similar only in their excellence of com-| position. E. C. Bentley, a 75-year-old Englishman, has erestid a thrill story in the best traditions of his late friend, John Buchan. Heeding Mr. Buchan’s advice, he has discarded any - regard for probabilities and| i let the shock of the tale
of the story, and the cause for a ipl Mr, Brown's ste. The Soutinuat
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The shock does. By many, Mr, Bentley has been called a writers’ writer,--one whose material holds surprises for even the veteran” plot-maker.
would have been: confusing as | written by another fer, ‘Mr. Brown simplifie the matter by using the writing form of other
d. and Jui Yrutws Soot were ve of America s grat actors who helped nk
by. George Atkinson and Victor Kiraly, the book has been published by Strand Press.
Great Curtain n Falls” which | itten and edited
mediums to ‘tell the reader all parts of the novel except the running action story.
” n » FOR EXAMPLE: Joe is having a nightmare. The chapter is writ-|
“Elephant's Work” has this surprise for everyone. From the amount of work turned out by Mr. Bentley in his 18 years, it 1s understandable
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ten as a radio script 80 that each Ty Hember of “thé cast can speak in
quality. of. near. perfection, Each! word is carefully massaged into its proper form before it is placed "= into the story. The result is aj highly polished work of art, with all the Buchay shock tactics. » FREDRIC "BROWN is a writer of ‘another sort, his style lacking ‘he refinement of Mr. Bentley's. But he shall probably receive a pant “0” for originality. =In-months-to come he willbe come as much copled as Poe's|’ super-sleuth theme. Tragically, Mr. Brown has chosen a trite subject for initiating this style. Joe ‘Balley is a psycho case. At
“A..GREAT CURTAIN. FALLS." By George. Atkinson and Victor, Kiraly, New York, Strand Press. A LITTLE OLD MAN came into The Times office a couple of months ago to talk about his new book. The mere | berations, the formality of shaking hands actually rattled his bones. story is carried His name is George Atkinson, and although he declined In the form of & to admit his age, you could guess from looking at him that Hove footing he hadn't missed too many performances-at the National a . | Theater in Washington, and action. And Writes to Please which operated for 113 years. . . : | And the National Theater
Mr. portions as tele-' “visfon scripts, was —what he wanted to talk stage plays and even a sports- about. He wanted to make an cast of a robbery. It's a new and apology for show business. The the age of 3, Joe was scared by refreshing change of pace, and National Theater was closed in a poem, an ax and a candle, That's|not once do the scripts and play 1948 over the question of adwhy he killed the girl he loved confuse the story. mitting Negroes. Mr. Atkinson after be became a maladjusted] Perhaps Mr. Brown, will turn |was lamenting that the only iegitimate theater in our nation’s
adult, this original style into igi yle a more capital should have such a miser-
Joe's hideous nightmares and worthy subject next time. Joe -mental ahberations are the meat! Balley was a stinker. oe
Brown
HE SET OUT to impress: me
with. the importance of the "TWO ADOLESCENTS." A novel. By Alberto Moravia. New York, | iEheater. rai ea Yorias Farrer, Straus, $2.75. mances, and wove in his personal By MAXWELL RIDDLE . connection with it. NO READER is ever likely to forget “Two Adolescents” by the He managed stars whose grandbrilliant Italian writer, Alberto Moravia. He may be scandalized by children now trod the footboards,
the subject matter (as many were with but I think he the author, In these two stories, Agostino and Luca, Moravia explores that! , dark period during puberty when, at * for boys at least, sex is mysterious, frightening, a little sinful, and overpoweringly fascinating. Agostino is a sheltered boy of |
and if your ancestors are living, they can recall all the hoopla created when D. W. Griffith's “Birth of a Nation” first came to town. Mr. Atkinson created that publicity thunder. { This all leads up to the fact {that he is qualified to write a
Ibook _such as "A Great aren}
“The Woman of Rome”), will never deny the power and the craftsmanship of
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They corrupt his love for his| mother and make of sex a brutal
and ugly thing for him, | | B Ti Mi ne oo TFElE and even-if-the-pages ‘peautiful young mother gives him |0f real love. As he goes
Luca is handicapped by par ooze with nostal about ne old! all her time; and he Ee an po puberty he is oid hrough i\s | 3 Stories \gose, with mo A De
happy with her. But he becomes/death wish, He begins ye " » Those pages are written with his resentful, without knowing why, |aticaly to rob his life of meaning, | A TARE NEAR id BAND in heart's blood and tears. when a suitor joins their daily and then attempts gradual star-| Y 'ne ew York, The book covers the theater in| y swimming and sunning party at|vation. Dutton, $3. \words ‘and profuse illustrations a beach resort, lesser craftsman than Mor- By EMMA RIVERS MILNER [from the time Junius Brutus avia would make a revolting mess SWAINS-IN-LOVE be sure to Booth first starred there until it 4 A-Table Near the Band” —run—of adolescents, | your proposal to the lady of your| “Harvey,” with Frank Fay. sympathy for them dur- choice. . » . period when grownups, A. A. Milne, in his book and THE “GREATS” of. the .stage never seem able to help, soften short story of the quoted title,|world all seem to find their way the stories until they are genuine will explain why this will be a|into this book, via the National works of art. {discreet thing for you to do. Theater. There are interesting
IF. Pa | Though of course, your true love side notes such as the tale of Firsts' in Two New Cook Books
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a boy gang which hovers about understandin, of the resort. The boys have noted and his : the beautiful mother and her ing a suitor, and they accuse the boy of serving as a blind for her imagined indiscretions.
‘optimistic ideal that I can hold
able demise because of bigotry. journals, letters
sions about herself.”
"JOURNEY ne THE SELF." “Edited By Edmund Fuller. New York, Crown, $4. «AT THE CLOSE of his life,
when he was 75, Leo Stein wrote, ip. m.
a remarkable book called “Appreciation: Painting, Poetry, and Prose.”
It perhaps represented for him proof that he had lived as he| odd, 37 years before: “The only
1s that man looks back without cegret and before without fear.” Yet Stein did mourn his approaching death. He knew that
“HORSE RACE—The running of the $20,000 added Whitney Han-dicap-at: {be described by Jack McCarthy. The Whitney is a mile and a quar{ter stake race . . . WISH 4:15
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tiis mind and wisdom were greater
than ever before, and he wanted and Johany McPhee in guessing
danother 100 years to develop them vurther, What Stein’s mind really was| is now clear in “Journey Into the Self.” The book contains Stein's and papers, ably edited by Edmund Fuller. : Leo Stein was Gertrude's brother. He disliked her writing |, and called her “a person of mediocre intelligence who has delu-
As far back as 1910 he wrote:
subjects identified only as “animal, vegetable or mineral.” .. . WIBC 7 p. m. INDIANS - MILLERS — Luke Walton will present a play-by-play account of the game between the WISH 9:30 p. m. MEET THE PRESS—Sen. WilHam F. Knowland (R. Cal) will be quized by Marshall McNeil, Scripps-Howard columnist; Joseph 1A. Loftus, New York Times; Frank McNaughton, Time maga-
“I have had now 24 years of possible mental activity (figured from age 14), and I don't believe! it represents the value of 100 days of concentrated thought.” And he mourned: “Man knows | too much to five by his instincts, and not enough ‘to live by his reason.” ‘ | » oy : ni 1045 he said: “We live today a an end, but r y, and. on the other being born, uncertainly. The Russians tried a Caesarean opera‘ion, while the English prefer twi\ight sleep.” Bitterly, he said: ee war is over; fighting can on nis. turbed.” And to his BO if do not become they will not. act differently.” Stein was different from other
Into the Self” you'll be getting! acquainted with your own self,
~—M.R.
{may not possess the Becky Sharp|Junius Booth’s two sons. Edwin {traits of Marcia in the story. {came to be as great an actor as "THE MENNONITE COMMUNITY COOK BOOK. y | h x : Showalter. New York, Winston, $3.50:
But Mr. Milne, with his deep his father. The other son, John {understanding of the human heart Wilkes, gained his fame in| “THE STATE FAIR BLUE RIBBON COOK BOOK." By Lois J.- Hurley! and’ Isabelle J, Groetzinger, New York, Frederick Fell, $2.95.
" By Mary Emma
and mind, offérs a dish for each another way. of us in this summer feast of
Bomber Crew's Life Told from the enlisted man’s! point of view, “Face of a. Hero” |
John Wilkes Booth performed by Louis Falstein describes the! jshort stories. Whether you yearn for Abraham Lincoln once at the experiences of a bomber crew in|
By UNITED PRESS . {to be -engaged, are married or| National Theater, ‘and he -wasithe 15th Air Force in Italy, Har-
| are;
by Mary Emma | something to please and. enter- dent .again at Ford's Theater: first effort to record the rich culinary | '310 you here. April 14, 1565. He missed his settlers and their descendants. 2 ; aN stage fue hat evening,
TWO NOTEWORTHY cook books published this “firsts.” “The Mennonite Community Cook Book,” summer Showalter, represents the ‘lore of the old Mesnontte
HR Se Ho t g < ¢ = for aapl but DOATY [reer Si, Trey at our weaknesses and| ‘for posterity. s0, disfies in the German, Dutch and| The authors, Lots 7.) Hurley and his enduring afféction for us in!many of the show world’s current;
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committed to the single life, there slated to appear before the Presi- court, Brace will publish Aug. 17. {
“side coming RAE ROIS me the situation
people.” Yet in reading “Journey|
and your own hopes and failures. |,
“Swiss” tradition, The “volume was
authorized by the Mennonite Com-|
Runity Association of Scottsdale “Pa
THE OTHER “frst” is
State Fair Blue . Ribbon Cook! wn BOOK,”
recipes for hundreds - of Prize.
winning entries in various. state fairs.
Isabelle J. ‘Groetzinger, took sev-
eral years to round up the in-
7formation from the contest win-|
F§pite of “them all “The “delicate atiments,but-itke-too many others |little twist of a plot. is most re-|today, he has no suggestions { warding, carrying the reader’s in-
ples, bread, rolls, fudge, preserves; associated with Milne. ~an--initial--eoleetion of fete; are" interesting facts oti’ Tairs) ———— and contest judging. The prize read about Nicky in “The River” yn names-and addresses are and see if -you think the great, indentured Servants
__|turbulent stream “marked” hd The first African Negroes to. ro
“Ir “you ‘believe in“ SE —
“Before the Flood” will give you
{younger generations, a “Re K-88:
for | | putting the legitimate stage back | [terest on to the next story. Each|on its thespian feet again. Per-| {ners and put them in usable of the 13 is carefully wrought in haps he feels that part of the! “The form. Along with the recipes for!clear and simple English always job should be left to one of the | A C co U NT 4
‘come to America came not as
Poetry Reflects Love of World cise iis wit ou sue omy to ATS
” “ at thé family life of Noah and yet! BOW DOWN IN JERICHO." Poetry by Byron Herbert Reece. not detract one whit from the New York, Dutton, $2.75.
usual reverence accorded scrip-! IN OUR PRESENT ERA when young writers. scorn our society, | tural characiers:
Eo Entening for a literary artist such as Byron Herbert Reece! “MURDER AT Eleven.” “A Man He loves 18 Scene, | Greatly Beloved” and “Portrait of | “Bow Dow Ag d and life. His poetry reflects this passion.| Lydia” dip into crime and mystery | Sos i en Jett isa collection -of -ballads; lyrics and {while “The “Balcony” presents al should please anyone who has a love for literary phantasy of life after death. “The Srerimansip or Just plain kes) | Prettiest Girl in the Room” and Pe ey a vidual whose thoughts#and feel-| “The Rise and Fall of Mortimer e ballad is a Biblical ings coincide with those of the | Scrivens” both show how very|
narrative with a jumping rhythm that pushes the reader ahead Majority of the peopte. His poetry | De rE Hy asencs,
with a syncopated beat. |is for you; free of any pseudo- | Dreams of Mr. Findlater,” “Rat-|
J. Saunders Redding points out n “They Came in Chains,” published by Lippmeott:
“Sorrow
{ aad # 8 = intellectual sham, tling Good Yarn” and “The Wib-| Fs on TPE RB, some virile! “Bow Down in Jericho” is his berly Touch,” Somplete the collec-| oaks he © sque, the poems are tion. * ALLIED all aimed to please the reader. | {third-major work. Earlier, he has In the foreword Mr. Milne ges-) RORISTS
Mr. Reece 1 may Y be that rare indi- had published “The Ballad of the
tures to you personally, to you| who sigh disappointedly when al book turns cut not to be a novel| but a group of short Stories.
of Indizaymlis. Ine.
———————— Bones” and .a novel, “Better a
| Dinner of Herbs.” | Poet Reece has summed up| much of his philosophy in this, " | lyric: 'I give my love to earth, where 1 | A longer, deeper sleep will take i Than woken from when night 1s by, i It {As I lay down to wake. | To earth I give my love, my tove;| I give my love to earth to keep | Against the time, with earth | above, ! | When I le down to sleep. ; ~—RK.S8 |
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