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FOUR NOVELS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR ISLANDS IN THE STREAM ERNEST HEMINGWAY Posthumously published, Hemingway’s latest novel contains the uncanny sense of life and action which characterised his writing from the very beginning. But it is unique in many respects especially in its strange variety of themes and moods. M. 75 ANAGRAMS DAVID SLAVITT The author of "The Exhibitionist" (which ho wrote under the name of Henry Sutton) demonstrates the same perception and humour he displayed In his earlier books. This time he recounts the experiences of a group of writers, travelling from Universities to cocktail parties, playing with the words that are their living. $4.20 BECH: A BOOK JOHN UPDIKE The main character in this book is Boch, • writer who hasn’t written anything for some time and has since become a culture object The brilliance of this book comes from the friction between Bech's outward life and his self-knowledge. The result is flashed with humour and panic. LOVE STORY ERICH SEGAL This is a real love story. He was rich, she was poor. Nevertheless, they fell in love and got married. Unlike most contemporary fiction involving young people, "Love Story” doesn't by to show “where it’s st." It just shows how it feels, $3.05 WHITCOMBE AND TOMBS LTD, 111 CASHEL STREET

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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32524, 6 February 1971, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32524, 6 February 1971, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32524, 6 February 1971, Page 10