The Ark by Margot Benary-Isbert draw here by John Singer Sargent

by  John Singer Sargent

Pub Date: April 27

Painted collage illustrations are lavish and expressive

Apparently they were no longer being used enough by children to merit their place in the dictionary

and "The Fox and the Stork"

The Ark by Margot Benary-Isbert draw here by John Singer SargentTwo rooms all to themselves, it was almost too good to be true! For this was postwar Germany, filled with starving, homeless people trying to stay alive amidst the rubble, and to the Lechows the two freezing attic rooms in Mrs. Verduz' house on Parsley Street were an unbelievable stroke of luck. No matter that every stick of furniture and even the cracked dishes were borrowed from a grudging but kind landlady, that food was so scarce they were nearly