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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1958-04-30, Page 52. , APPIX#: 0001;401 ,e.ff.SP,Of!*.**•,..10.Stft9.1400:6% * 51 III 17 'W wf 'IP/AFT 4'"' • takkaaMMIMI244101110421r*IL THE • LTJCKNOW SNflNEL titICKNOI, ONTARIck.: from The . Country Mouse, with another sUggestion for my col- . unin„ She told me .about two of her hiusic pdpils • bringing 'their great-aunt, Mrs. Macgregor, •Iyfar- by, . , • ,r.• ion Keith, to a recital. It :was . - „.., . ' ROSEMARY THYME a. coincidence' that the 'Country Mouse .1lad itiat: been re,reading "Lilacs in the.. Pookyard", and .Another letter has -,ppme to me Was impres4ed bY the YPuthful, , gr*M.:**MiliMMEMMY. • vitality df the story. She: found Mrs. McGregor just yowl% in spirit 'and interesting as 'ter books, with a keen. sense of ,Ilum°4r- It was SuOePte4, that I r,eminci my readers any)that these books, "Lilacs in the Dooryar0, "Duncan • POlite", • "Littre Miss, Melody", etc., are •delightful' and entertaining read- SIL.14.1 , PAGE rIVI$ ing cle n , a stories or people such as you will, knOw in any. com- munity, - Particularly Scottish communities. I 'have, been. noticing . recently that some of my friends who are 'high -brow' readers are begin- . rung to chooSe. more .relaxing reading material. When I visited' a friend in thell'os it 1 I P a , fOtinci ••••14 • '44'56N vr,j ns • [is • of , Ilier reading "The }tolling, Years".. ebnyjoyAirgesit. SIiihgailVeTlinernveblr'llki'noawnnd her ,to read anything but George, Bernard Shaw T. S. Eliot, Chris-.. topher Fry, Aldous Huxley, Ber- trand Russell and various mod- ern writer, whose works •I find 1 • ., • . most depressing me • wonder 'What ,the world is :corn, ing to' (anOther• expression which • v • , . • " , • -• „.1 • '•'f- • • ••• denotes ' ,approaChing age). -But vf.„ she was finding "Ile 1olling, Years' quite entertaining. and - • - _restful, and feltthat it left. 7a; • • -7 •'' 'nice. cleaktaSte ,in her niiiid":„ , • We have had a'cOuple of ••, raising books around there •recent- ly, not the thrilling mystery type '•,°•• • which • I• really enjoy. One was • , '4' 'To -Morrow' by Philip:, , Wylie, a .,; , story of two - townsin one of• aclichmtrathmr____, • . • . _,.••• ,._, .,1, n 1,!.an,-.....,.ed ,-,,,4,eivi, • 7q;ferise.. program, : , the other with none, and What , happened 'when „.atom • liornbs ,.• •.. • were "dropped on thern*.both. It .. •,' • could all be very *true, if atbipic . • . - .: ' ' . , It was written very graphically, • . Warefaro ever' heebmes a reality. ' ''':". ' , • ;• . . / • k .•••• . .' t , ' , .• and was the .rnost spine-Chilling..1 , ' '•- • book I have ' ever read. °I don't -• think I slept alltha,night -.- every timeI Closed •my eYes. T• e 4 could , see the grUes&tie..things that. were written ,in • such gory . . . , , , Then we read • 'They. Knew .... ;,, ,. ,, H. , ',•,,,• , TOO ' Much :'•Ahout • Flying • Saiie, , .• ' . ., .-.':,•„;17••••'' er5' by Gray Barker, a...factual.' - :• " '''' '','",- ' '•:.,•:-.. account of flying 'saucer. history.•:, : •• ' , ,.'"•*.,,,;-,y,'•.,',,,':,',:. • It was most interesting : and ill, ' : '' • . . ' ,,',:,'.,' '',41',„4, ••..,:•?.., uthinating, and since it is . most- '• ' '' - 4., 7;:;:, .•'',';•:-•,',0%, ly . a statement . of fact, it isn't ' - ' • • • ''';•"..' F Written in,;.a manner to stir ,'One'„ Aincltily.7--gevertlieleii-it wa.4 very* , sthotight•proVaki,rig. :My .hubanO , and I were cliseus'sing it one'eV- ening., and Johnchipped in,"'"•I ,.. -, ... 4,hadrift...irealied . that he had rea,d • ' ; . • it:. .-.;',not a: bOok 1 should re, corinnorid'i' fdr d.• 'fourteerityear old. lt. asked hfin •what . he "thought ' .of. it, 'and fie 'answered, "Oh, 1' didn't think: very much • abbut , • it”; a .pause - .and then, "To tell • the truth,.I did/Vt.:think it Would , ' ;be well for me to think too Much „.„ • ' , about ..it.'%, Which was 'a -very :sensible 'decision for hini„ I felt, • • - ...' ',."•,;'',. „ • - After those two 'books - if Was, • , -. ', , „ '' • . 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