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American Experiment

Spearhead. 10 Years Experimental Writing in America. A New Direc- tions Book. (The Falcon Press. 21s.) EVERYTHING that happens in the United States is of such imme- diate......

Fiction

The Unforgiven. By Howard Clewes. (John Lane. 8s. 6d.) IF the First World War produced a good many writers who still managed to sing with their heads above the storm, the second......

In Partibus Infidelium

A GOOD man, an excellent priest, the Abbe Carre was also a spy. Ostensibly his mission was to carry a secret letter concerning the war against Holland from Louis XIV to General......