Monday, Oct. 22, 1934

Recent Books

HENRY FOR HUGH--Ford Madox Ford --Lippincott ($2.50). Sequel to The Rash Act; Author Ford considers it "the best piece of work I have yet done." THE DEATH AND BIRTH OF DAVID MARKAND -- Waldo Frank -- Scribner ($2.75). The latest of Prophet Frank's novels of "mystical realism," this is less interesting as a novel than as prophecy-- a symbolic tale of how a contemporary U. S. businessman cast off the old Republican Adam, found himself. REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST--Marcel Proust--Random House ($12.50). Proustians will want this four-volume edition of the late great Proust's magnum opus. 3 MEN DIE--Sarah Gertrude Millin-- Harper ($2.50). Sombre story of a South African murderess, by the author of God's Stepchildren. Non-Fiction

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN--Branch Cabell--McBride ($2.50). Letters to vari- ous historical characters, by the now well-known ghostwriter for the late James Branch Cabell. To MY SONS--Harold Bell Wright-- Harper ($2). A household word writes his autobiography for his sons, with a few thousand other readers in mind.

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