Volume 1, Number 2 · June 1, 1963
Early Powell
By Alison Lurie
What's Become of Waring?
by Anthony Powell
Little Brown, $4.00
Most writers of fiction practice a kind of housekeeping that is rare in life; they follow what might be called the Law of the Economy of Persons. In the real world, more than half of one's acquaintances are of little or no significance. Not only are they not destined to become one's friends, enemies, lovers, rivals or relatives—they do not even illustrate a principle, or exemplify a type.
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