3 Distinguished Novels

Joyce Cary

CHARLEY IS MY DARLING

The first publication in America of one of Cary’s most memorable novels — the story of a gifted and imaginative slum boy whose boldness gets him into trouble with the law. $3.95

Wilder Stone

By JOHN LEGGETT

This story about a 40-yearold American on the threshold of a failure is “a touching document... of real life that we all know; done with a perceptive and sensitive TOUCH.”<TEND/>-MAXWELL GEISMAR $3.95

Strike for a Kingdom

By MENNA GALLIE

This novel of a Welsh mining village in crisis is “an absolutely first-rate piece of work.” — MARY ELLEN CHASE. “Charmingly written with feeling and depth of understanding.” - ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. “A fine piece of work.” - JACQUES BARZUN. $3.50

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