I saw this book on the shelf at our local library and thought it might be interesting. There are so many books I pick up, read a bit, and return to the library without finishing--or reviewing. This was a lovely find.Sims writes about White's boyhood years, his early years in New York, his work ...
The preface mentions that only two of the tales had previously been translated, then adds: The English reader of these volumes must not expect to find in them the style of romance, which is now so popular, and justly popular, in his own country. These tales do not pretend to be a picture of human...