14 MAY 1927, page 39

The Recollections Of Roderic! Fyfe. By John Oxenham....

6d.)—Written in the form of an autobiography, this chronicle is very small beer. The supposed author describes his childhood in a seaside town, his adolescent days in London......

Fiction

Virginia Woolf and Others "THE dark light, the bright shadow" was what Leonardo sought, he said, through all the sciences and all the arts. The bright shadow, the dark light,......

Pearl And Plain. By E. A. Griffin. (longmans. 7s. 6d.)—lady

Morland is the mother of four daughters. Having successfully married three of them, she is determined' to make a specially good " catch " for Pearl. the youngest and most......

Marriage Of Harlequin. By Pamela Frankau. (hurst And...

6d.)—Sydney Sherrie is eighteen when she inherits a fortune. The glimpses we catch of her at boarding-school show her to be proud, reserved, and essentially gentle beneath her......