16 JUNE 1950, page 30

Shorter Notice

Switzerland. By John Russell. (Batsford. Iss.) SWITZERLAND has been amply described, depicted and celebrated in recent years, ani Mr. Russell's explanation of his decision to......

Fiction

OH, the gloom of M. Mauriac, the unyielding preoccupation with sin and death, the pious devotion to an ideal of unhappiness ! In reading him one shudders to think for a moment......