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All Things Bright

PATRICK ANDERSON The Letters of Rupert Brooke edited by Sir Geoffrey Keynes (Faber 105s) The best of our war poets was curiously unim- pressed by the events of August 1914.......

Honourable Ego

PETER VANSITTART This novel is prefixed with Jung's 'An honest admission of modernity means voluntarily de- claring oneself bankrupt.' For a novelist the theme has advantages.......