THE PASTOR OF POGGSEE Gustav FrenssenHoughton Mifflin ($2.50).*
Adam Barfood was as sturdy as his name. Son of a Holstein village carpenter, he grew up to be as rugged as his father, and, hoping there was something significant in his parentage, determined to be a parson. But he was so interested in people and such a good mixer he had a hard time passing his examinations. No parson of doubtful sex, when he got married it was to a girl with fire in her.
His cynical old Bishop laughed at Adam, sent him to an...
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