Unclear Personal Reflections From An Incomplete Tourney Memoir
The fragment describes a traveler named Rash and a social circle in a European setting, noting friendship with aristocracy and a failed hope to observe a wedding culture. It mentions Kalimpong in Sikkim with Tibetan context and a narrative by Extelle, with mentions of family expectations and a troubling coercive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iieam
Furm
Anaie
Ponie
Thelmani
Kalinpong
Sikkim
Ani
Joe Madyabip
Snowy Mountains books and Europe in view in new arrivals
New arrivals include Phase 1 of the Snowy Mountains Hydro electric scheme edited by W Diesen tzl with a vivid account of the project and its aims. Also Wild Honey by Frank Grady and Thunderbolt Kaine set in NSW. Europe in MVE edited by Richard Freph is a visual study of Stendhal and climate, plus a Canadian edition. Books for schools noted upstairs on Tom Bundy Street.
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Snowy — Mountains
W. Diesentzl
Mountus Hydro-electric
Veryone
Frank Grady
Fred Warde
Frank O'Grady
Nsw
Thunderbolt
Kaine
Europe
Richard Freph
Jan Duouid
Stendhal
Patis Sind
Pele
Tom Bundy
University Ten KS
Ain Hop
Unconditional Surrender Theme in Waugh Novel Review
A literary critique of Evelyn Waughs Unconditional Surrender and its portrayal of disillusioned officers and class satire. The essay discusses Guy Crouchback, his wife, and veteran perspectives, noting Waughs satirical style and moral stance amid wartime reflection.
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Ritchie Hook
Britain
Waugh
Robert Graves
Mur
Aslin
Guy
Sand
London
Joe
Mayfidr
Helgravia
Ile Boki
J Shah
Virgin
Evelyn Waugh
Owapemn
Hall
Many People Love Ponies in The Pony Club Hook No 12
A 12th year edition edited by Alan Delgado features pony drawings and photos. It covers pony lore from a young pony to legends like the White Mare and an across England travel tale by John Seymour with his wife and dog. Recommended for pony enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Delgado
Por Drayings
White Mar Cliff
John Seymour
England
Ireland
Lands End
Alay Delgado
Heinemann
Warrer
Bycintinn
Seleris
Kenneth Mackensie
Mackenzie Wi
Douglas Suwarl
Mackenzie
Firth
Womair
Phoney War Advertisement Illustration in 1940 England
An illustration from July 9 1940 in England showcases the Phoney War period during the early days of World War II. The image reflects British wartime sentiment and public life under tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
E. S. Turner
Metaphysical and light verse praise in a literary survey
A critic surveys parallels between light verse and metaphysical poetry, praising Phyllis McGinley and Andrew Marvell for their craft. It discusses poets Laurence Whistler and Thomas Shapcott, noting their refined diction, humane insight, and quiet tonal power across regional and wartime themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis McGinley
Perry
Marevel
Malalish
Amit
Cowley
Phyllis
F McGinsey
Auden Sys
Phyllis MeGinley
Lhouse
Andrew Marvell
New South Wales
Mackenzie
Laurence Whistler
Thonas Shapcott
Queensland Post
Love
Shaywat
Australia
AL Neutratl Ray
Bey Alec Bolton
the Noetess
Rosemary Dobson
Ordtinns
Hart
Lingelinise Foint
Nyirte
Skaoung
Altetralia
Fife
The Phoney War Episodes and Oddities in Wartime Britain
A survey of early World War II Britain highlights peculiarities and public debates during the Phoney War. It discusses civil defense anxieties, social changes, and quirky anecdotes from shops, theatres, and everyday life, linking them to broader war pressures and public imagination.
Admiral Togo and Japan's Emergence in Naval History
Review of George Blond's Admiral Togo, tracing Togo's rise from a samurai background to leading Japan's navy. The book emphasizes background, reforms, and the shift from isolation to naval power, with less focus on specific battles. It notes European contact and the bureaucratic context shaping Japan's modern navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Britain
Togo
England
Thames Nautical Cye
George Jand
Togs
Japose
Nelson
Toga
George Blond
Mvs
ALR
George George Pland
Jueraids
Ate
New Books and Bargains Highlight Late Verity Hewitt Sale
Local notices announce new book titles and ongoing discounts. Items include STER-Sixe of the GEOFEREY and Sky Fever by De Havilland, Elleiston Trenor’s The Burning, with Verity Hewitt offering 26 percent off selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sky Fever
Verity
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Boe
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Moberixon
Thoma
W. Shupcutt
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Hart Dugin
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