Show this author luthor has explored africa hunted gorillas A blagra biography pity of mary hastings brad ley whose latest novel this paper now brings you in serial form night might easily prove as fascinating as many of the eminently thrilling nov els and short stories she has produced born and brought up in chica chicago go she began to write when only fourteen receiving her degree at smith col lege she studied ed in england with some travel in europe and egypt and then returned to chicago where she mar ried herbert edwin bradley chicago attorney meanwhile her contributions were appearing regularly in cosmo politan blun and the woman s home companion her first novel fjor of kings appeared in 1912 1012 and since then she has written fie fic tion steadily among her more recent successes were murder in boom room and road of desperation but mrs bradley is not alone a sue suc novelist she Is noted as an african explorer and as a writer about africa and its wild life ghe accod panted her husband on cart carl E ake leys levs famous expedition which was wa sent by the american museum of nat ural history into the belgian congo to obtain gorillas she made a sec see ond expedition into belgian congo in 1924 and was a member of the first party to traverse the region west of lale lahe edward she went after tigers in suma sumatra tra and indochina indo china in 1925 and returned again to africa in 1931 to study the pygmy and tribes her travels have resulted in such well known books as caravans and Lanni cannibals bals on the gorilla trail and I 1 trailing the tiger and in such books boobs tor for younger readers as alice in jun gleland and alice in elephant land she Is a fellow of the koyal royal geography Geo graph leal teal society and a member of the soel ety ol 01 women geographers |