{Lasues a mus Sux—By Margery Mait~ and Davidson. Hutchinson, London. YE.
The scene is laid in an hotel Spain and the chief characters are Yhree women and a man. Frances Brodrick has left England because she has discovered that her husband fs unfaithful and she is in a bad temper and wants to think it over. Victoria MacArthur has been left in Spain by 2 husband who has observed that she has a lover and thinks she would be better out of harm's way for a time. Hazel Armstrong has been brought by her mother to re~ cuperate from an attack of flu. Mr. Philip Wentworth Bromley, the wearer of an Eton tie, is already there and makes love io all three with great efficiency. Frances, the heavy-handed, takes "him seriously, Victoria lightly forgets her former lover; and Hazel, "modern" in her own estimation, is stricken to find that she can be attracted by another man after having sworn eternal fidelity to Keith in England. In the end Mr. Wentworth Bromley solves the puzzle with the ability to be expected of him. There are other characters in the delightful comedy. General Blake, the awful bore, with his amiable wife; Lady Weir, whose main interest in'life lies in' finding out just who people are: and two nebulous "young men. There plenies and excursions, bridge Jdances. And the tale is told by an thor with a light and brilliant touch and a clear insight into the men: tality of her own sex. A most gracefully amusing book—v2,
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