Fitzgeralds Scott and Zelda a portrait of two lives
Milford crafts a masterful, civilised biography tracing Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald from Jazz Age glamour to tragedy. It argues Zelda deeply influenced Scott’s work, reveals novels and stories written by Zelda, and records her ascent and decline with human sympathy and scholarly rigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luan Fitzgerald
Lossie
Arthur Mizee Jizener
Turnbull
Milford
Farge
Scott
P Flac
Justin Kaplan
Samuel Glemens
Mark Twain
Scott Fitzgerald
Zelda
Fitzgerald
Mra Milford
Stott
Nicole Diver
Zelda Fitzgerald
North Carolina
Montgomery
Alabama
New York
Riviera
Nancy Milford
A Time in Arabia by Doreen Ingrams Murray
A British couple in Aden and Hadhramaut recounts through, in a lively travel memoir style. Doreen Ingrams, traveling with her husband, offers keen personal observations of the region, its people, and the end of British rule. She embraces local life, camel journeys, language, and customs, while noting political shifts and the new Yemeni federation context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Doreen Ingrams
Murray
England
Tropics
Ingrams
Aden
People's Republic
Yemen
Hadhramaut
Saudi Arabia
Churchill A Study In Failure 1900 1939 Review
A scholar argues that Churchill’s early career shows substantial achievement and influence despite public missteps. The author assesses key episodes such as Gallipoli, economic policy, imperial tensions, and leadership roles, arguing that failure is not total and that later greatness rests on formative years and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Robert Rhodes James
Weidenfeld and
Nicholson
James
Britain
Hitler
Gallipoli
Colonial Office
Board of Trade
Home Secretary
Admiralty
Turkey
Empire
India
Europe
Gandhi
Asquith
Story of China 93 08 1 Disco ee a eS ie BERVENTY
An item listing likely from a catalog or review notes several titles and prices including Flora of the ACT and a work about Chinese topics. The fragment references Australian National Parks and a price point of 12 dollars, with scattered catalog shorthand and unclear phrasing.
Cromwell Portrait Comes Alive From Paper Kit Sculpted
A newspaper note describes a 28 inch tall paper sculpture of Oliver Cromwell, created from a Cromwell book kit by Ken Hughes. The piece, built by Charles J Jost and his spouse over four hours, shows Cromwell in outer garments, with the photograph at bottom right highlighting the figure against history’s skyline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
Ken Hughes
Charles J
Cardboard Cromwell kits ignite publisher’s sarcasm
A Pan publishing project introduces a cardboard Cromwell figure assembled from folded sheets and tabs. The piece mixes satire on history and kits, thanking collaborators while noting the provocative nature and humorous intent.
No Roses for Michael project on drugs and decline
Youthful educator Michael Riddell programs a work titled recalling an Australian drug addict named Michael. The piece presents hard and soft drug use in plain language with a foreword by Mr Chipp the Minister for Customs and Excise. A concise information chart and drug abuser vocabulary illuminate the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Michael Riddell
The Male in Crisis by Bednarik Review
A critical essay on Karl Bednarik's The Male in Crisis translated by Helen Sebba. The reviewer questions Bednarik's thesis that male deprivation drives modern turmoil, notes agreement on some insights yet disputes claims about the contraceptive pill and male roles, and finds the work thought provoking though not wholly persuasive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Badnarik
Helen Sebba
Secker and Warburg
Bednarik
Hednarik
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Grahame Johnston
Ernest Hemingway
Rigby
Me Thiele
Jean Elder
P. Rappolt
Victoria
Len Robinson
Marshall
Cape York Peninsula
By George Stern
Asia
Suez Canal
Protectorate of
Arabian Peninsula
Protectorate
Wadi Wadhramaut
Dean Acheson
Russia
Lloyd George
Chanak
Keynes
Story of
China
Berventy
Burbridge
Jean Bowring
Iralian Cook Womans Weekly Book
Angus and Robertson
East Row
Civic
Green Square
Kingston
NTLE
Playboy
Pan
Sydney
Columbia Pictures
David Cripps
Guildhall Library
House of Lords
London Museum
Bernard Thorald
Boyo
Maurice Dunlevy
Ologists
By James Grieve
ZYG Bookbinding Works Pty Ltd
Fyshwion
4.C.T
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