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Mediwval France In Danger

Life in Mediseval France. By Joan Evans. (Phaidon Press, 32s. 6d.) '0 HOLY God of Gods in Sion,' a fourteenth- century Englishman wrote, 'what a mighty stream of pleasure made......

New Novels

Don Camillo and the Devil. By Giovanni Guareschi. (Gollancz, 13s. 6d.) As the presence in England of Africans and West Indians becomes increasingly noticeable, serious articles......

Some Recommended Paper-backs

NOVELS: The Prevalence of Witches, bY Aubrey Menen (Penguin, 2s. 6d.). TRAVEL: The Overloaded Ark, by Gerald Durrell; The Alleys of Marrakesh, by Pete' Mayne (both Penguin, 2s.......