15 JUNE 1934, page 34

Current Literature

PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA By Lady. Evelyn Cobb°ld We are all familiar with those. people who go . to Covent Garden to be seen there rather than to listen to the music. The best......

Drab Street Glory By J. A. R. Cairns

The social conscience is - a somnolent beast that much resents disturbance. There is consequently an" obscure and unspoken opposition which must be overcome by books of this......

The Meaning Of The Groups Edited By F. A. M.

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The Life Of Cardinal - Mercier

. " By John A. Ga d e The The late Cardinal Mercier was a good deal more than one of the heroes of newspaper legend during the - War. No doubt his leadership of the Belgian......

My Air Armada By Air-marshal Italo Balbo The Flight From

Rome to Chicago organized by General (since Marshal) Balbo certainly appealed to the imagination of the world, but one doubts whether this book (Hurst and Blackett, 18s.) will......

The Land And Life Of India By Margaret Read

Miss Margaret Read, whoie admirable book, The Indian Peasant Uprooted, we had " occasion to praise some time ago, has contributed a little volume on India to " The Land and Life......