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SUNWISE TURN?Madge Jenison?E. P. Dutton ($2.00). Some seven years or so ago two women with little capital and no experience in bookselling whatsoever, with nothing but a devotion to good books and a desire for a bookshop of a species that they had never found before, started an original bookstore in New York City?a bookstore called the Sunwise Turn. At present, the Sunwise Turn is one of the most successful as well as one of the most individual smaller bookstores in America. This is the story of how it has become so?of its struggles, failures...
...china: 1) the joy of collecting, 2) enjoyment of the collected, 3) investment. And Sir James Yoxall goes right on to tell Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Smith just how to collect. He is the author of The ABC About Collecting (Dutton...
...woven skillfully into the substance, and the characters are always real people caught into the mystery of life. Schnitzler writes always with the utmost distinction; but the range of his work varies little from certain artistic and social circles in Vienna. THE HOUSE OF THE SECRET? Claude Ferrere?Dutton ($3.50). Three infamous old men live like cruel spiders in a dark house in a rocky ravine. They are the possessors of an appalling secret. A French captain penetrates to their retreat. They demonstrate to him an experiment in the latest methods of magnetism and hypnotism. Through the course...
NACHA REGTJLES?Manuel Galvez ?Dutton ($3.00). This South American novel which won the Buenos Aires Prize for Letters in 1920 is not for light entertainment or easy reading. It is a thoughtful and sincere plea for the investigation and improvement of the so-called lower world in a great South American city. Its moral earnestness and stern purpose keep it from the obvious morbidness and distasteful pictures its plot inevitably suggests. Dr. Monsalvat, the hero, tries to rescue Nacha Regules from her cabaret life; and from the study of her position is led to begin a campaign...
...UNITED STATES AND THE LEAGUE -Thomas H. Dickinson-Dutton...