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Book Notes: Walpole and The Spire reviewed
Rupert Hart-Davis profiles Hugh Walpole, praising his productivity and social life while noting his lack of lasting artistic distinction. Gerald Warner Brace’s The Spire is praised as a sharp campus novel about Wyndham College’s snobbery and inbreeding, seen through Prof. Henry Gaunt’s viewpoints.
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