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Triple Struggle

Escape to Live. By Edward Howell. (Longmans. 8s. 6d.) THE dust-cover drawing, in chalky blues and browns, showing sun- burned men shouldering great bags of loot against a......

The National Church

The Anglican Tradition in the Life of England. By A. T. P. Williams, Bishop of Durham. (S.C.M. Press. 6s.) MODESTLY intended as a companion volume to The Free Church Tradition......

Fiction

THE first venture of a highly successful painter into the field of creative writing is bound to arouse a great deal of interest. What view of life, one wonders in the case of......

Island Creatures

Letters from Skokholm. By R. M. Lockley. (Dent. 15s.) THE Letters by Mr. R. M. Lockley, who has written .much on Skokholm before, are addressed to his brother-in-law while a......