'He uses the method of the "flash-back" – the reminiscences of an elderly man under an anaesthetic and manages to bring forward an accurate picture of the history of the last forty years. Although occasionally lapsing into sentimentality, the dialogue had all the laconic sense of every day talk.'
Source:
'Merry-go-round', Sydney Morning Herald, 1 June 1936, p.
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