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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...LOSER (308 pp.)-Peter Ustinov -Little, Brown...
WINNIE ILLE Pu (121 pp.)-A Latin Rendition of Winnie-the-Pooh-A. A. Milne, translated by Alexander Lenard -Dutton...
...CHESS PLAYERS (533 pp.) - Frances Parkinson Keyes - Farrar, Straus & Cudahy...
...DOOMED OASIS, by Hammond Innes (314 pp.; Knopf; $3.95), is a stouthearted attempt to win back the desert from the venery-in-Araby school-Paul Bowles and Frederic Prokosch-and return it to the unperfumed condition described by that old camel trammeler, Foreign Legion Novelist Percival Christopher (Beau Geste) Wren. The Legion defends no forts in this tale, but there is an outfit called the Trucial Oman Scouts and there is, as a matter of fact, a defended fort. There is also some rousing prose, not all of it defensible. The book opens with: "Call Aubrey George Grant! The moment...
...KILLED SOCIETY? (599 pp.)-Cleveland Amory-Harper...