TY - SER KW - boarding houses KW - industrialists KW - steel industry AU - Robert Ullin AB - Follows a group of Bohemians—the post-World War I Lost Generation—living together in a sleazy boarding house, who become entangled with the magnates and industrialists of the Steel City. C1 - 1926 C3 - Allegheny County, Pittsburgh C4 - Literary; Satire CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N1 - Robert Ullin is pseudonym of Beatrice Allender McFee (1899-1952). The title is a catch-phrase repeated by one of the characters and is borrowed from Christopher Marlowe’s famous play The Jew of Malta (1590), in which Barabas the Jew confesses his sins to two friars, saying, “But that was is another country; and besides, the wench is dead.” N2 - Follows a group of Bohemians—the post-World War I Lost Generation—living together in a sleazy boarding house, who become entangled with the magnates and industrialists of the Steel City. PB - Doubleday, Doran & Company PP - New York PY - 1935 RN - Beatrice Allender McFee (1899-1952) was the second wife of William McFee, a popular and prolific writer of sea stories. EP - 302 p. TI - Besides, the Wench Is Dead ER -