"He was hatless and wore a light suit with a jacket--a concession to the evening hour , undoubtedly, in a place where men dressed informally by day. He was prob- ably in his late thirties, tall, forceful, rather overwhelming. The sort of man who used to alarm me at first glance. But even though I distrusted this sort of vitality, I recognized that such distrust might grow from the fact that it challenged