10 FEBRUARY 1967, page 23

Small Town

The Wizard of Loneliness. By John Nichols. (Heinemann, 30s.) The Singing Lizard. By John Knowler. (Cape, 21s.) The Pedestal. By George Lanning. (Michael Joseph, 25s.) Love with......

History On The March

HISTORICAL paperbacks usually come both as a relief and as an added burden to the profes- sional historian. In the first place, they offer him a secured chance to add to his......

Soft-shelled Classics

PAPERBACKS THE Galsworthy centenary is being celebrated massively with a BBC 2 dramatisation of The Forsyte Saga. That this may encourage viewers of the adaptation to become......