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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 31, 1965

Page

2

Drake in Bradford portrait. a life of the sea rover

Ernle Bradford portrays Francis Drake as a fearless yet calculating seaman who rose from servant to famed captain. The account notes his piracy at times, daring battles with Spaniards, humane treatment of prisoners, democratic shipboard life, forged funds for seamen, and complex motives guiding his actions.

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Debunking the gorilla myth in 1950s London

A George Schuller piece titled The Year of the Gorilla explores urban legends about gorillas. Line drawings by Collins accompany the text, published in London in 1955 with a price of 48.

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The Year of the Gorilla review in Time magazine

Time magazine reviews George Schaller's Year of the Gorilla as a personal animal book distinct from dense science. It notes Schaller and his wife’s field trip in Albert National Park and praises his insightful yet accessible writing about gorilla ecology and behavior.

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Gorilla myth debunked in The Year Of The Gorilla

John Hillaby surveys mountain flora and animal life as he travels the Himalayas and nearby villages. He argues the gorilla is misunderstood and the book challenges popular myths, praising field observations and lasting insights into natural history.

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A Thread of Gold Anthology Review by Elen Graham

A detailed critique of A Thread of Gold from Bodley Head, noting religious aim, moral restraint, and a mix of hymns and secular verses by Milne de la Mare and others. Praises evergreen poems and Margery Gill illustrations, with cautions on abridgments and child comprehension.

Elen Graham Bodley Head A. A. Milne Walter de la Mare Eleanor Fargeon Robert’ Louis Stevenson Christina Rosetti Margery Gill

Those restless romantics in Germany love in focus

Genevieve Binnyns Muller surveys late 18th century German romanticism. She traces how sentiment, rebellion against norms, and intense love shaped writers, marriages, and social life, with figures such as Richter Humboldt and Charlotte de Staël illustrating conflicts between passion and convention.

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The Greater the Lie A Matter of Speculation Review

Henry Cecil argues that Lord Cochrane a famed naval hero was wrongfully vilified by a 19th century stock fraud case. The book posits Cochrane’s innocence amid heavy criticism and examines judicial process while noting his later rehabilitated reputation and posthumous fame in Chile Peru and Brazil.

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