Books: Laurence Stallings
Laurence Stallings America Should Be Proud
How Laurence Stallings will dislike the title I have written on this column! He is not the sort of person who indulges in mock sentiment yet he need not accuse me of mock sentiment. His Plumes* is as fine a novel of the War as has been written, and why should anyone who thinks so not say so as plainly as possible?
Mr. Stallings is a critic of no mean power. When you first meet him you gain an impression of bulk, and of a winning smile. He is a Southerner...
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