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Dream-bubbles

The Nature of the Beast. By Robert Holies. (Heinemann, 21s.) The Itinerant Lodger. By David Nobbs. (Methuen, I8s.) The (Diblos) Notebook. By James Merrill. (Ch4to and Windus,......

Appeasement—high And Low

Munich, or the Phoney Peace. By Henri Nogueres. Translated by Patrick O'Brian. (Weidenfeld and Nieolson, 45s.) Plough My Own Furrow. By Martin Gilbert: ( Long ma ns, 70s.)......