HARVEST IN THE NORTH—James Lansdale Hodson—Knopf ($2.50).
The War has ruined its thousands, the Depression its tens of thousands. So runs the modern psalm from which Author Flodson has taken his text. But readers who excusably shy off from one more English story of industrial tragedy in the Midlands need not be so quick to leave Author Hodson's vicinity. This novel of the boom and its collapse in cotton-spinning Lancashire is woven with a deft hand; though the pattern is not new, Author Hodson keeps...
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