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  2. Fading Days of the African Big Game Hunter

    What would appear to be an almost desperate anxiety to recall the grand and opulent days of the British Empire has been responsible for many people, in their autobiographies, recounting stories and events of this century as they were affected by them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    The author on safari. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. WHO BELIEVES IN WITCHES?

    On a crisp winter's night in 1944, I sat before a glowing fire in the over-heated lounge of the Imperial Hotel, New Delhi, and sipped coffee, smoked and talked on witchcraft with Pennethorne Hughes, who now works for the BBC in London as Head of Staff Training. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 731 words
  5. Miss Bankhead's Life Story--With Presidential Puff

    Some writers have all the luck. The appearance of "Tallulah; My Autobiography" (Gollancz; London price 16-) is attended by a libel action of which the announcement immediately belted the globe, and by what must surely be the most fulsome dustwrapper ...

    Article : 794 words
  6. SCHOOL SECTION:

    As we wonder at the building marvels of early civilisations, we should pay tribute not only to the planners and designers, but also to the countless slaves who toiled and died under the lash in their construction. Today the unit of traction is called "horse-power," but in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,314 words
  7. LITERARY HOAXING

    The perpetrator of the literary or historical hoax possesses one great advantage from the very outset. Everyone loves a good story and very much wants to believe it true. Gross deceptions were possible in the past, but today there is an army of research students ready ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 842 words
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