The Washington Post, August 30th, 1987
STRAIGHT ON TILL MORNING The Biography of Beryl Markham By Mary S. Lovell St. Martin's. 408 pp. $16.95 ONE OF THE more improbable stories in recent publishing history began about four years ago, when a publisher on the West Coast, North Point Press, decided to reprint a little-noticed memoir by a forgotten woman, Beryl Markham, entitled West With the Night. The new edition was reviewed rather more widely than paperback reprints usually are, favorably in all instances, and sold a modest few thousand copies. Then a documentary about Markham was syndicated on public-television stations, and sudde...
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