Recent Books

SARABAND FOR DEAD LOVERS -- Helen Simpson -- Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). Lively historical romance of 17th Century Middle-Europe.

JUDGMENT DAY--James T. Farrell-- Vanguard ($2.50). Third volume in the hardboiled trilogy of Studs Lonigan.

CONDEMNED TO LIVE--Johann Rabener

--Doubleday, Doran ($3). The circumstantial tale of a post-War German youth, on the dismal theme of incest and matricide; not pretty reading, but honestly written.

Non-Fiction

MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO--Joseph P. Pollard--Yorktown Press ($3). A digest of the important decisions of a liberal Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court.

ORDEAL, THE STORY OF MY LIFE-- Marie, Queen of Roumania--Scribner ($3.75). Second volume of a royal autobiography written to prove that royalty still lives, and showing incidentally how insipidity doth hedge a queen.

Verse

CHOSEN POEMS -- Harriet Monroe -- Macmillan ($3). A selection from the work of the founder-editor of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse.

DANCE OF FIRE--Lola Ridge-- Smith & Haas ($2). Latest collection of mystical and testimonial poems by the author of Sun-Up and Firehead. Those whose hackles rise at the sight of pure poetry need have no fear of reading these while shaving.

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