17 MARCH 1950, page 20

The English Schools Now

WHAT is the critic's function, asks Professor Grierson in his initial essay, now that he can no longer presume to instruct, to arraign the breaker of rules fixed by Aristotle......

Father And Daughter

Maria Edgeworth. By Isabel C. Clarke. (Hutchinson. 18s.) THE appearance of this book is almost inconceivably ugly. It is presented in a shiny jacket as hideous in colour as it......

Problems Of Kenya

Last Chance in Africa. By Negley Farson. (Gollancz. iss.) KENYA stimulates. There is apparently some particular combination of dramatic scenery, gilitical problems and......