The Monstrous Skein of Family Madness
A detailed review of Beulah Parker’s study on a family torn by schizophrenia across three generations. Dr Parker traces two parents with personality problems and their three children, using letters, diaries, and autographs to piece the genetic versus environmental roots of mental illness while balancing accessibility for general readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smalaity
Parker
Itociogy
Thosieh
Marker
Attiuder
Pohuilum
Lenurease
Tmumase
Werth
Succes
Brown
Worle
Ae. O
The Men Who Win Wars
A reviewer discusses Aryaet Bryant’s study of the Rifle Brigade, tracing its evolution from a feared unit through 1966 mergers. The book emphasizes the primacy of trained, adaptable soldiers and recalls battles from World War I to colonial campaigns, blending memoir with military history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts Rewult
Rifle Brigade
Royal Green
Thewt
India
France
Reading Fragments Create aMuddled Book Request Note
A garbled OCR fragment mentions books and a collection value around 36 dollars, with scattered names and phrases. The item appears to be a disorganized notice or listing referencing a demand for books and individuals such as Tianna and Symmes Boon, but details are unclear.
Boldrewood in Alan Brisenden Analysis of Australian Writer
Maurice Dunlevy notes Alan Brissenden surveys Boldrewood’s extensive output including 17 novels two novelettes and four other works. He praises Boldrewood for capturing Australian speech romance folklore and local settings in Rebelry Under Arms and shaping early Australian literary voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boldrewood
Holdrewood
Arma
Ted
Maurice Dunlevy
Australian Plays by Barbara Stellmach
Four plays from Barbara Stellmach showcase Australian theater at University of Queensland Press. The volume contains dialogue and comedy pieces, presenting varied themes and character dynamics across short dramatic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Stellmach
University of Queensland Press
Wordsworth and Jarrell Critics In Simple Language
A reminiscence on Randall Jarrell and his book Pory and the Age, praising his plain style and biting critique. Noted poets John Berryman and Robert Lowell discuss how Jarrell’s quotes and accessible prose made sharp literary commentary popular with readers and peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarrell
John Berryman
Pory
United States
Pos Parrell Tal
Pig Bie
Parrell
America
Berryman
Robert Lowell
John Crowe Ransom
Critic Jarrell and Whitman in American Verse
The piece surveys Randall Jarrell and his critical method, contrasting his readings of Whitman with praise for Frost. It notes Jarrell's impact on American poetry, mentions Lowell and Arendt, and highlights Jarrell’s challenging yet influential monologue style and the reception of his works by Faber and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Frost
Wale
USA
Americas
Elf Cities
Jarrell
Frost
Robert
Whitman
Sorrell
Tarrye Land
Hannah Arendt
United States
Australia
Christiny Steade
Faber
America
Eighth Air Force
Washington
North
Robert Lowell
Lowell
Bimesi
North Carolina
Recs
Yents
Eliot
Paperack
Jan Hamilton
The Gilbert Islands Scholar Rosemary Grimble Edits Sir Arthur Grimble Texts
The article reviews Rosemary Grimble editing Sir Arthur Grimble’s early writings on the Gilbert Islands. It notes his postwar fame, the manuscripts and offprints he left, and the role of Grimble family in publishing The Migrations Myth and Magic from the Gilbert Islands. It highlights insights into Pacific exploration, cross Pacific links, and the value of such publications for understanding Polynesian culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gamble
South Pacific
Weiken
Pate
Geilberts
Lege
Legand Ani
J. H. Williams
Jim Corben
Europe
Anihur
Rosemary Grimble
Hae
Gilbert Alander
Gilbert Islands
Sir Arthur Grimble
Routledge, & Regan Pout
St. Arthur
Peru
Pacific
Asia
South America
H E. Meade
Australian National University
Rosemary Grumble Io
Sir Arthur
Rosemary
Tarawa
Gilbertes
Islands
Rowmary Grimble
Pacific Ocean
Commonwealth
Australia
Pacific Islands
The Tyranny of Numbers book review by Graham Stone
Review of Harry Hopkins The Tyranny of Numbers shows the author arguing that statistics distort policy and public understanding. The piece critiques reliance on data in economics and social planning, noting pervasive measurement errors and the spread of mass culture through social science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hopkins
Secker & Warburg
Graham Stone
Cate
Industral
Sayn Hopkin
Griho
Hopkins
Hopkins Roes
Fragmented quotation confusion in a public notice fragment
The text shows garbled references to quotations and attribution disputes among authors such as Ogden Nash and PAT RAPPOLT. It mentions anonymous contributions, misattributions, and a jumble of names with unclear context. The fragmentary passage reads like a literary footnote chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Sarrell
Nelson
Trafalgar
Wordsworth
Raymond J. Cvikou
Tooliahneas
Zosingyang
Ierein
Anon
Ogden Nash
Brsomeeay
Pat Rappolt
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Beulah Parker
Sy Breohn
James Grieve
Arrhir Breant
Collins
Frank Cranston
Aryaet
Africa
Bryant
Sam Tianna
Capital Bookshop
Antasy
Fos
Alan Bris Vendén
Gordon
Wilde
Alan Brissenden
David Jones
Gilberts
Richardson
Lonsdale Streer
Dundlenong
Victoria
Sonce
Dandenong
Niall Brennan
Hawthorn Press
Brenan
Herbert 5
Leonard Louis Levinson
Allen and Unwin
Rober Aides
Coalorrs Toren
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