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Harcourt, Brace loiuiejqgatherings since - Versailles. in When There" Xc -No PecaceIRani- iltén Fish Armstrong gives the .an.- swers and tells how and why Britamn and France adopted the policy: which led them inevitably to, Munch. TU.. troversial opinionis, stuclies the help- Ièssriess of love:in the modern world. Tw6 Ihemes The -first o!e two interlocking, thçmes (some say they are two dis-. tinct, novels written simultaneously) concerns a brave mnan and an ex- ceptional woman who choose to take their love and-let sécurity go. Mod- ern indust.rial. c ivilization runs them, down' more relentlessly than fate ever pursued legendary Greek he- roes. They bave their brie! mo- ments of triumph and exaltation, but in the end they go down. ,Their, disaster, is told to the ac- comnpaninient of the story of a con- vict, swept to unwafited liberty'when iving into The populaity Of iving pany/. and Se. Dfferent Pepys eau.- In Bryant's New Bookc me inZvaLLu, upon a u zxrrýage rela- tionship, friendships, ,and. an entire' household 'are represented honestly, at timesý briIli4ntly,. in Dr. Norton's Wif e, the- new Harcourt Brace novel by 'Mildred Walker. Not *a pretty tale, for incurable illness would n eyer be anything but. a de- pressing tact,* the book is excellent Sof its kind.' Suspense i.s maintained to the very end, characters -are .weli drawn, and. events, causes and ef- fects are entirely, pla «usible. The author writes, simply and to. the point. A Uàiversity Tewn. The scene is laid in a university town, and the invalid, to make the situation ail the more ironie, is the wife of one of the doctors on the staff of the medical school. In the fa±e 'of -a SI&W1ly pioÉrëssmýe 'incur- able disease, lie knows he is quite powerless, in spite of modern sci- ence andi modemn knowledge, in spite of his position of importance, to do anything for his wife. Most people know that a sickness lasting many months or even years. lé vs. flumbered copies. from Ited Makce Fouir Addfitions r la. oStory Anthologjy Pour new steries bave beena rewt n a V~yand ~ Dvre Itr filled its. storehouse>. veedSsr Mr. Bryant also tells of the part The Norton household and the ad- played by Pepyrs in King James hî's justrnents there, made neeessary by attempt to force Roman Catholicism 'nvalidism, become as vivid in the on the English people, which cul- ,book as, lite itself. Sue's younger m inated in his faîl and fiight and sister, recently divorced and accom- placed Dutch.William on the throne. panied by her small daughter, Mr. Bryarit's previous books on ire i- ephue o tedotr 1Published The Log %ck on February 14. 18 in New on 'ry 4 bry for j