Evening star

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The Odd Story of a Ruler of Haiti —Ghosts Created hy Henry

Kitchell Webster —Another Fiction of a Haunted

House —Season s Novels.

IPA GILBERT MYERS.

BLACK MAJESTY By John W. Vsn

dercook. author of Tom-Tom.

New York Harper Bros.

T'Ot- would better meet John Van

dfrrook now. for he is sure to

I come acain and you will be glad j

J| at any time to have at least a

bowing acquaintance with him.

Mavbe you do already know him. For

j,* e.ss written one other book beside

'Flack Ma testy." Tom Tom." But.

si,,, even-body else who makes a discov-

f‘ n j am coinc around these oa j

shouting tor mine. John Vandercook.

Rs if I had myself invented him.

Young fellow, not far into the twenties

v >fd to he a newspaper man out Wes

odd—and splendid that so many <f

~,reporter laris come to Be among

-e f.ncsf M writers Well, something

„v. in f>io west came under the eves

-his bov. I'm not going to tell you

svVust it was. At anv rate, it turned

him toward a study of the negro, w

sway he went on the black trwl. hun

ms out even- negro republic in exist

rr--e 1 suppose a point of »he Qtie- j

uas to sor what they would do with j

freedom and independence "Tom-

T-om* is a Product of Vandercook s

c-v.dv m South America Black M#3-

esiv" js drawn straight off from his ex- j

nermnces in Haiti and the Dominican

Re~- W Down in the islands he

walked beside these men and women.

H* watched them at their work at

ihetr plav. at their long hours o. plain

idling He wen* deep into the sources

lr meir feelings, their attitudes, their

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1928). Washington, D.C., 1928-07-22. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1928-07-22/ed-1/?sp=28

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1928-07-22.