The Archive · 1932

THE BRIGHT YOUNG Warg-exe Gunt—By Warner Fabian, Stanley Paul, London. 1/6

ciety of young' people in New Yor

spend a large portion of their whose igherfeee enables hem Ju "Week-end Gin" we meet a

and. nights. enjoying "each others company at. "week-end" "house 'They are ultra-modern in the superficiality of their pleasures, which they devour with a sensual aoa insatiable greed) With them there is no suggestion of platonic friendships; they are too physical. But if they' are shown to observe a looser code of morals. than gen-[erally preached it must be accepted jas a. portrayal of 'a modern trend. However, Warner Pabian exercises "nicety of judgment, and, although he oftens sails close to ithe wind, he avoids any suggestion Of offence to even the most radish,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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