+ − N Y Times 25:15 Jl 11 ’20 1550w
“The love-plot is singular, but not convincing or quite well managed.”
+ − Outlook 126:111 S 15 ’20 150w
Reviewed by H. W. Boynton
+ − Review 3:234 S 15 ’20 360w
“Madame Brooke, the grandmother of the dead boy, is much the most interesting and unconventional character in the book, and in her the author depicts an exclusively American type.”
+ Spec 125:782 D 11 ’20 50w
“The technique is admirable; but the breath of life is rarely present. The characters are intellectually conceived, the story is original, the psychology shows insight; there is capital description, reasonably good dialogue, situations both interesting and dramatic; the tale moves without faltering; and yet, the breath of life being absent for the most part, the story is unreal.”
+ − The Times [London] Lit Sup p701 O 28 ’20 340w + Wis Lib Bul 16:193 N ’20 120w
BROWN, SIR ARTHUR WHITTEN, and BOTT, ALAN JOHN. Flying the Atlantic in sixteen hours. il *$1.50 (4c) Stokes 629.1