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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-04-09, Page 18A . • 4 QNATa-trrAR., xHJRSDAY APRIL 9 1976 ARNAVARON'S CA$TLE by Jean Francis'Webb (New York, Meredith, Press 1,969; 314 pages) .This modern suspense novel, set within the walls .of an old renovated castle, contains all the swashbuckling romance of an. early Errol Flynn movie., Here is a familiar plot presented with an unusual twist N-- gallant -16th • century derring-do,. Jean Francis Webb, pr,afe-ssiia1 writer of novels and , articles since 1933, has concentrated his most recent books on mystery and intrigue: A companion to Carnavaron's Castle is The Craigshaw Curse, „another contemporary gothic novel' centred' `near an ancient homestead in Florida. Gull Island, home of Tintagel (the Carnav•on castle), is a - small, obscure island off the coast of Maine. Surrounding jagged rocks and tempestuous seas discourage visits from strangers. However, Jennifer Stratten, a young writer, has been granted an exclusive interview with " Miranda Carnavaron, recluse and mistress of Tintagel. Miranda i`s the widow- of the famed matinee icio4, Charles Carnavaron, and the opportunity to talk with her "• o � Review . by '.,� J. Mc n leave ..C4SI..'RKq. .h y .A. is too rare to ignore. Many surprises await Jenny at the chateau, including the presence of Kate Drummond, one4tirne • lover . of the late Charles, and the mysterious unannounced arrival .of Heath Carney, handsome -.young college professor. Jenny finds •herself involved in Vmurder plot and Unsuspectingly places her' own life in danger trying to protect the intended victim. Webb, „employing the unique technique of illusion, skillfully compares the inside ofthe castle' with the make-believe lifeof its creator. The presence of Charles Carnavaron, dead 25 years, is strongly felt, especially among his -waxed likenesses in the underground museum acid shrine. Danger and romance accompany the reader on °every page, and the climax will delight all fans of mystery and suspense. This book is a new addition to your public library. WRITING.FOR MONEY IN CANADA " by Raymond -Hull (Don Mills, Longmans, 1969; 211 pages) Good news for, Canadian writers! Here is a reference book on writing especially for ybu. While most ILS. writing reference bbookscan be helpful, this particular book ..is invaluable because it gets down to' specifics in Canada. • Raymond,' Hull lives • on Vancouver Island in a house he converted from an ancient, ramshackled barn. He is surrounded by • peace and beauty,and it is amidstthis" envirpnn]en,t that he maintains' a , -.vigorous work schedulewhich' he spells out in' this book: About • his w,.ork, his 'editor .says, "His manuscripts;are.a joy to receive, perfectly prepared, and they arrive on time. But perhaps. best of all is his professional approach to his works' Hull . covers .every phase of writing • for money including. greeting ` ,cards; vacation brochures; and cartoon gag writing, and tells where to find the names and addresses of companies buying this type of writing. lie _ spells out five detailed methods of daily work routines suggesting- time of day, type of chair and typing equipment. He reveals what percentage of books sold in Canada are written by, Canadian authors, and which markets are competitive and which ones are crying for material. He lists ' .directories that contain names of 4b• . eighty Canadian magazines, 'the styles ofarticles they, buy, and, ,, where to send your manuscripts. There is a reference and summary list at the'end of each chapter. This informative 'book will benefit readers; parents, teacIleis, and politicians --- in 40. fact, anyone interested in the written word. It is available now at y)'Qur public library. Material may be put out up to 24 hours before April 20th, Material on the boulevard by 8:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20th, across the -entire towrl% will.be picked up. - • The First Chamber Dance Company of New York will be appearing in Goderich at GDCI Targe auditorium Tuesday; April 14. This troupe is being presented by the Community Concert Association. From left to right, standing, are Marjorie Mussman, Janice Groman, Lisa Bradley and -.77_ Michael Utiroff:-Seated in front -is Bennett: Curtain ;time--is-8:15 p.m.'. final concert of season will be chamber dancers The • Community Concert Association will present the First Chamber Dance Company of New York Tuesday, April. 14 at 8:15 ' p.m.' in the large auditorium' of the ,..Goderich District Collegiate AInstitute. These five - young soloists from major American ballet companies . is a ' favorite 'with audiences and critics all around the -world, Since its New York debut as The ` First Chamber Dance Quartet in 1961; the company has performed at festivals, colleges and universities and in concert halls and theatres. They have recently returned from a four month -tour of the world performing in 13 countries. The idea of "chamber' dance" • grew out of many .hours of discussion and experimentation. The dancers wished to bring theatricali2'ed dance into a more personal and.. immediate framework by breaking with the old concept of large, heavily produced works. ' It was their hope to communicate with thehl. audiences in a manner similar to that of a chamber music ensemble. In' just three years, `,chamber dance": ensembles and Questions, • • on fish Here are a few facts on which most scientists agree: Can a fish.feel pain when he's ' hooked? To some extent, but the sensation of pain is probably not as keen as it is in mammals. It's unlikely that a' hooked 'fish would pull so hard .on fishing line if, such action greatly increased its pain. Can a fish make sounds? Some make a grunting noise by forcing air from the air bladder through their mouths. Others gnash their teeth. -Fishermen inch, Malaya put their heads' in the water and can _ distinguish the. direction and types of fish making underwater sounds (or so they claim). festivals began to • appear world-wide; and tile °°' term "chamber -dance" entered the critical vocabulary. The First "Ghamber Dance, Company's touring repertoire (classical, lyrical and dramatic) will illustrate the versatility of these five splendid young dancers and, the unique character of their choreography. 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