Books: Recent & Readable, Nov. 20, 1950

The Disenchanted, by Budd Schulberg.

The last chapters in the decline & fall of a novelist who had been the Jazz Age's darling ; a novel largely and candidly modeled on the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald (TIME, Nov. 13).

Shooting an Elephant, by George Or well. Reminiscences and reflections on lit erature and life by the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four (TIME, Nov. 13).

Boswells London Journal, by James Boswell. Volume I (44 more to come) of the lately discovered papers of 18th Century Scotsman Boswell, who may yet be remembered as much for his candid jour nal as for his famed biography of...

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