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Show Woman Novelist, Wins Promotion Edith Wharton. America's for- most womannovellst, has been promoted pro-moted to be an officer of th French Lee;lon of Honor, Franco mads her a member of the lesion some time , a so In recognition of her valuable services durins th war. and now In further acknowledgement of her ' help come this additional tribute. A Mr. Wharton's x novel. "Th X"!lmpiei of th Moon, which has f lately rone Into th movie, continues con-tinues to a roue discussion In literary liter-ary circles. It seems to be a great sourco of Irritation to a few critics that, as on of thsm phrases It, -ther Isn't a character In th tory, except the hero and th heroin, who baa leaa than flvo million dollar. dol-lar. Th continued Interest In th book, however, a hows that th general gen-eral public certainly does not share their Irritation. - |