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Kipling As Story-teller

Rudyard Kipling. By Rupert Croft-Cooke. (Home and Van Thal. 6s.) Kimnsic was more complex, both as a person and as a writer, than is usually conceded, and Mr. Rupert Croft-Cooke......

The Earth Mother

The Gate of Horn : A Study of the Religious Conceptions of the Stone Age, and their Influence upon European Thought. By G. R. Levy. (Faber and Faber. 42s.) MIss LEVY surveys the......

Russia V. The West

War Between Continents. F. 0. Mitzsche and E. Combaux. (Faber and Faber. 15s.) COLONEL MITZSC.HE served in the Spanish Civil War as a General Staff Officer on the Republican......