Even in past decades the first novel has usually been written during the writers' first years out of college. It has been a good while since first novels in America have come from men in their middle or late thirties (Paul Bowles is 38). In the appearance of "The Sheltering Sky," Paul Bowles' first novel. That is precisely the event to be celebrated On for those gifts that arrive by no other way than the experience and contemplation of a truly adult mind, now is obviously a perfect time for a writer with such a mind to engage our attention. DecemAn Allegory of Man and His Sahara By TENNESSEE WILLIAMSįter several literary seasons given over, mostly, to the frisky antics of kids, precociously knowing and singularly charming, but not to be counted
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