BOOKS IN DEMAND

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22260, 12 May 1934, Page 4

BOOKS IN DEMAND

The librarian of the Dunedin Athenaeum advises us that the following works have been in greatest demand in recent weeks: — Fiction “Anthony Adverse,” by Hervey Allen; “ Four Generations,” by Naomi Jacob; “A Glastonbury Romance,” by John Cowper Powys; “Hash Knife Outfit,” by Zane Grey; “The Hollow Land,” by N.. A. Temple Ellis; “The Master of Jalna,” by Mazo de la Roche; “A Mirror for Dreams,” by Netta Muskett; “A Modern Tragedy,” by Phyllis Bentley; “The Oppermanns,” by Lion Feuchtwanger; “Over the River,” by John Galsworthy; “ 5.0.5.,” by Sydney Horler; “Tides of Youth,” by Nelle Scanlan; “Twin Bedsteads,” by Noel Godber; “The Unfinished Clue,” by Georgette Heyer; “A Warning to Wantons,” by Mary Mitchell; “ Vanessa,” by Hugh Walpole; “ When Yellow Leaves . . .” by Ethel Boileau. General Literature “The Arches of the Years,” by Halliday Sutherland; “Author and Curator,” by Sir J. W. Fortescue; “Cry Havoc,” by Beverley Nichols; “Gold Dust and Ashes,” by lon L. Idriess; “In Scotland Again," by H. V. Morton; “Memories —Mainly Merry,” by Marcus Marks; “Nijinsky,” by Romola Nijinsky; “ Queen Elizabeth,” by J. E. Neale; “Spies I Knew,” by Marthe M'Kenna; “ Testament of Youth,” by Vera Brittain; “Winter in Moscow,” by M. Muggeridge; “ Wonderful London To-day,” by J. A. Jones. Paraguayan Panorama Eric Sutton’s latest translation is “ Land of Women,” a panoramic novel of Paraguay in the 1860’s. Written in German, it was accepted by a Berlin publisher before the. revolution. In the new regime publication became impracticable, and now the novel W/ill make its first appearance in English. Baroness Katharina Dombrowski is the author.