“By no means the least delightful of Mr Bain’s long series of Indian romances.”
+ Spec 124:179 F 7 ’20 550w
“You cannot say whether his style is artful or artless; but the words make new associations for us, create an unfamiliar state of being, though they are familiar words.”
+ The Times [London] Lit Sup p669 N 20 ’19 1000w
BAIRNSFATHER, BRUCE.[[2]] Bairnsfather case; as tried before Mr Justice Busby; defence by Bruce Bairnsfather; prosecution by W. A. Mutch. il *$2.50 Putnam 827
20–21304
In alternating chapters Bruce Bairnsfather and W. A. Mutch tell the story of Mr Bairnsfather’s life and struggles for success. There are illustrations from Bairnsfather drawings.
+ Booklist 17:145 Ja ’21
“If anything in late years has been more amusing than Mr Bairnsfather’s adventures in print, it is his adventures in black and white as drawn by himself. Forty drawings grace the book, and many of them are better than the original ‘fragments.’”