Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 August 1950 — Page 8

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Bares Fanaticism Of Nippon's Army

"LONG THE IMPERIAL WAY." A novel, By Hanama Tasaki. New

York, Houghton Mifflin, $3.50.

By EMERSON PRICE 4 ~ HANAMA TASAKI, a Japanese born in the Honan Islands, attended the University of Hawaii, and later spent

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a year at Oberlin College. He went to Japan in 1936 where he says he expected to “throw myself bodily into the pro-

gressive movement.”

Instead, he was conscripted into the Tmperial Army|

and spent three years fight-

vidual to a

a tradition which reduces the indiposition. of ignominy

aia

ing in China. Nr Ein

vides us a novel which tells us something of war as the’ ——

~-Soldier saw. it. The book is titled,

“Long the Imperial Way,” and you are not likely to read another work that makes more comprehensible the fanaticism which exin the Japanese armed forces.

YET HAVING come to such an understanding, most readers also sense of

& ' sympathy | for these men whose natural in-

stinet for kindliness has been di ‘verted into cruel expression under the impact of a harsh environ-

for his sense of i. np. A willing-

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ness to die bravely for the greater glory of the emperor, The reading of such a boo as this must strengthen one's

der which the individual is free to fulfill in the manner of his choice his cultural and spiritual life; he is free to create or dis-

its of his talents.

novel, which carries great conwietion; you-are-not-Hiely-to-feel: again that the Japanese are such |

strangers to us as we have been!

ment and merciless tradition, It is!led to believe,

French Killing ‘Remarkably Dull’

"A DARK STRANGER.” By Julien Gracq, Norfolk, Conn;

Directions, $2.50.

New

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ve. THE PUBLISHER bills this killing as “remarkable.”

Maybe the adjective became jumbled in translation.

they meant “remarkably dull.”

French novel of a psychological

Maybe

Here's the story plot, The arrival of a “dark stranger” throws a shadow over the merriment of a group of young people vacation-

ing in a Brittany beach resort.

The newcomer is exceedingly rich, with the idea. It's a pretty good

~~ gxceedingly handsome, exceeding-|°n®

But the author has been!

ly talented—and from here on looking in the mirror and seeing

the novel becomes exceédingly Proust's reflection,

wearisome,

Hence an overabundance of description which has none of the flavor of

THE PLOT is pegged on the Proust. The book jacket ambiattractive newcomer’a fascination tiously compares him to Proust with self-destruction and his steps/and Henry James and you fre-

in achieving his goal carry the) story from there on. Basically there's nothing wrong’

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By NELSON J. SMITH LANCE BIGGS is the mate aboard an old space ship. .As

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Book Tells of Escape From Polio “RISE UP AND WALK." By Turnley Walker. New York, Dutton, $1.75. Most of the juvenile books, fi

By R. K.

THIS IS the story of one man’s experience.

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THIRTY-TWO NEW BOOKS| for young readers headline the, Indianapolis Public Library's book list this week. {

strating the reading habits of fall in the

rritt in readof his career, he was suddenly slapped down and thrown Into a [famous people written in

world apart.

Have you ever watched a small boy playing with an ant?

of Jane Addams, George Wash- Gregory Tree (Scribner's, $2.50) The boy will he tiny ant of damned corte Fai re ington Carver, Abraham. Lincoln, presents a Senfused and Sioa

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"Polio plew Turnley oT off his

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_Existentialist's Life

“THE BACKWARD BRIDE." A Scribrers, $2.75.

“TURNING A CORNER. The friend raised his hat,

of a

quis.

fantile how Fi oh ay him into|

they met another friend of the the Marquis raised his.

for Infantile omer Lo — of 3 ¢ s course, then built ur barricade ! undergrount: alirond”. Which

Told in only 05 pages, Mr. Walker's. tragic story points out {that although polio is. often a killer . and wusuaily a crippler,| {hope springs eternal in the polio wards of hospitals across the

{country when doctors give the

order to “rise up and walk.”

Depicted

Mar-| Both men

regarded each other for-a moment. with-expressions-of-the bitterest:

despair. They said a word or their ways.” In this. manner, Aubrey Me describes two existentialists greet- - Ing each other. He also makes it clear how foolish men can be. Knowing nothing of the possible purposes.of life, they must invent and then subscribe to a dreary philosophy which purports to. explain it all, but eannot possibly do’ so, since it nearly always disregards the harmony of nature. Buch a philosophy also disregards the intellectual limitations of man n sufficiently to become pedantic,

FOR INSTANCE, Dr Zichy, the prychoanalyst, exhorting one of

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Stupid feel no fear, J This book is a wonderful satire -

two In French, Then théy went! their manuscripts into mediocrity

nen, In * The Backward Bride,”

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Jack Woodford . | Blasts Editors |

| Jack Woodford, novelist and mer cottage and, instead —finds}e—— _ Jwriter of books for other writers,

Hhashad: 30 years experience with! publishers and editors of books

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