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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
20
A. Hugh Fisher presents Charles Edward Russell's inaugural real biography of a boy poet, arguing truth reveals a braver tale than fiction. The piece highlights how authentic detail enhances the youthful figure's Marvelous narrative and situates it within ongoing literary gossip and weekly topics.
The Times review lauds Leonard Merrick’s Conrad in Quest of His Youth for its fantasy and wit. It praises Merrick as a humorist who blends satire with philosophical musing as Conrad Warrener seeks memory and art. The piece notes the novel’s loose structure and ambiguous ending, yet celebrates Merrick’s growth and potential future works.
Doubleday, Page & Co. issues two Pocket Kipling volumes Kim and The Day's Work in decorated leather. The books are printed on light paper with clear type and praised as excellent examples of bookmaking. They are presented as convenient for readers who travel by trolley or subway and as a boon for easy reading.
Indon April 10 report notes A T Quiller-Couch, a novelist, editing for schools and drafting a History of English Literature to spur children’s curiosity. John Galsworthy praises Joseph Conrad. Queen Victoria books by Martin and Molloy due. Lang’s prolific output. Turgeniev anecdote. Prynne’s Mastix auction tale. Galbraith signs off.
A charming illustrated volume by an author photographer published by Doubleday Page & Co. priced at 7.50. It surveys great Italian French and English estates and their influence on American homes, with ground plans and landscape views including Mount Vernon. The interiors are not shown, focus is on architecture and gardens.
The Frederick A. Stokes Company releases a compact volume by Edwin J. Houston on atmosphere wonders. Accessible to youths and curious adults, it pairs home friendly experiments with atmospheric stories and vivid illustrations in a clear lively style.
Duffield & Co. acquire from John Lane Co. the rights to The Visits of Elizabeth and from Harper Brothers the rights to The Vicissitudes of Evangeline The Reflections of Ambrosine The Damsel and the Sage and Beyond the Rocks Duffield becomes publisher of all Glyn writings issued in America and will release in the Fall her next book Elizabeth Visits America.
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