Fiction
THE RED PAVILION. By John Gunther. (Martin Seeker. 7s. (Id. net.)—This study of the psychology of modern marriage is not merely a brilliant first novel : it is one of the best,......
The Silent Six. (hodder And Stoughton. 75. M.)— " Seamark's
" thrilling new mystery story deals with honour l a a m w. ong thieves and the price paid for the breaking of this......
The Two Sisters. By H. E. Bates. (cape. 75. 6d.)—
As Mr. Edward Garnett tells us in his preface, an element of poetic beauty, due to the elimination of non-essentials, per- vades The Two Sisters, the first novel of a young man......
The Groove. By Dorothy Cosens. (williams And Norgate. 7s....
net.)—A competent attack on the familiar novel-form which introduces irreconcilable genera- tions. Miss Cosens writes of the old type of English farmer, rigidly conservative and......
An Ambassaior's Memoirs. By Maurice Paiéologue (last...
the Russian Court). '3 Vols. (Hutchinson. 18s. a volume.) Miasmas are the life-blood of history—enlivening and illumining the dull pages of diplomatic correspondence, and......
Stories Near And Far. By William J. Locke. (the Bodley
Head. 7s. 6d.)—A collection of stories by Mr. W. J. Locke is something of an event for those multitudes of readers who have enjoyed and reread his numerous novels. But the......
Current Literature
THE authors of this interesting publication tell us that the method they have adopted has been that of Sir Stafford North- cotes Twenty Years of Financial Policy, a little......
Desert, 4 . Legend. „ By Martin Armstrong : (cape. 7s....
Armstrong relates in alniost conscientiously detailed manner the experience of a young Alexandrian sybarite who,. recoiling from hedonism after an unfortunately terminated-love......
Lectures In London
Monday, July 12th, at 3.30 p.m. Mr. F. G. Butler, I.C.S., will read a paper on Somx Porms or DIFFERENCE IN THE CRIMINAL LAW or ErroLswn AND INDIA. Under the auspices of the East......
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