BOOKS FOR AUSTRIA
Sin,—There is inevitably a general shortage of recent books in English in the universities of Europe today, but it seems from recent evidence and my own observations that the need is especially acute in Vienna. The British Committee of International Student Service is at the moment laying special emphasis in its 'total appeal for world student-relief on assistance to Austrian graduates and undergraduates, and one of the ways it is trying to help is by supplying them with good English books on all subjects. If any of your readers who believe in the importance of the cultural link between Austria and this country are prepared to give up from their libraries one or more books, on any subject, published in Great Britain since 1939, but not of the " white elephant " variety, and send them to me, care of I.S.S., 59 Gloucester Mice, London, W. r, they can be assured that these volumes will be efficiently packed and trans- ported to Vienna, and welcoined by the struggling scholars there as a gift General Secretary, British I.$.S. Committee.
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