Word: rememberable
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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In Georgia this month an all-Negro troupe pitched its tent for a ten-month road tour. As familiar throughout the South as a statue of Robert E. Lee, Silas Green from New Orleans claims that this is its 51st year on the road; oldtimers can remember it for at...
The bookshops in both towns proclaim in gigantic letters across their windows that no one should miss reading Louis Bromfield's The Rains Came, "a book about indestructible India." No other books seemed to be advertised. Now this story is written in a strongly anti-British vein. I enjoyed...
Her sophistication outwardly evident in a billowing grey mop and man-about-town monocle, Francophile Janet Planner still has a certain girlish naïveté. Her friends remember that when Vanity Fair asked her for a series on French murders she objected that Americans wouldn't be interested...
Few remember that Calvin Coolidge, of all people, once wanted him as Secretary of Labor in his Cabinet. Last week, out of hundreds of columns and editorials condemning Lewis' threat of a Third Party, only Columnists Ernest Lindley (Washington Post) and Ludwell Denny (Scripps-Howard) realized that Mr. Lewis...
Around this central thread of narrative many characters appear: landowners who still practise the large courtesy of the frontier, a wise and cynical old lawyer, a rich and respected doctor whose sadism nobody quite suspects, a feeble-minded boy and a pack that picks on him, old farmers who still...