The Archive · 1938

New Fiction

Almost as cheering as a box of chocolates is ""Xesterday's Lover" (Ward Lock, London. 3/6), Elisabeth Margetson's charming young people move in an artists' colony in the south of France, in London at its richest, all of them amusing, well-Gressed and good-looking—even the coldly villainous Jim O'Garry might ass without detention if one suded by appearances. It 1s like pleasant play, the characters are all' so alive and the action moves s0 fast—and whatever happens one can' feel assured that it will all come:

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