Show Unfailing Charm Noted In Austen Books The as Kipling's story named them will delIght In the suggestion to be found in an essay by Samuel Crothers in a recent Atlantic that the writers who are able to enlist the Interest of successive successive suc- suc generations are those thos who are able to invest familiar scenes with a charm which belongs to their own natures which he illustrates illus mus- by saying that It takes the genius of Jane Austen to make us see that a certain dull town can be amusingly dull deliciously dull with all manner of d delicate variations variations varia- varia in its dullness and find it a delightful discovery disco ASked if Sinclair Sinclair Sin Sin- clair Lewis Lewis' books are not realistic Mr Crothers rs agrees that they are But they are presented without charm The trouble is really in Sinclair Lewis Lewis' mind He Is not notable notable able to look at them humorously and understandingly |