TIME
Kathleen Winsor’s bawdy Restoration heroine finally got back to her old tramping grounds—and was promptly put to work selling papers. Last week, in a frontpage box, Lord Rothermere’s London Sunday Dispatch announced that it would share with its 1,600,000 readers an authorized, serialized version of Forever Amber.
Miss Winsor’s brummagem novel, glowed the Dispatch, is “the most famous book of modern times. … It has been banned in more countries and in more places than any other novel ever published. …”
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