The following estimates of books much in the public eye were made after careful consideration of the trend of critical opinion:
THE GRAND TOURRomer Wilson Knopf ($2.50). When a sculptor genius plays with the inkpot, unusual things are apt to happen; the grand tour of Alphonse Marichaud in the foreign field of the written word is extraordinary. Letters to a friend to a mistresssharp, vivid, merry, little incidentscharacterizations of people, of places as clean and telling as if they were cut on a copper platea startling potpourri of wit, vigor, irony, tragedy, acute observation...
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