17 APRIL 1947, page 22

A Poet On Poetry

The Poetic Image. By C. Day Lewis. (Cape. 8s. 6d.) THE creative and analytical faculties seldom enter into a happy marriage : they seem each equipped with a special gift for......

American Lowlander

The Scot in History. By Wallace Notestein. (Cape. 16s.) CUT off by war from the British Museum and the Public Record Office, Professor Notesteiu, of Yale University, found it......

The German Defeat

Defeat in the West. By Milton Shulman. (Seeker and Warburg. 15s.) ALTHOUGH we may admit that it will be years before the true story of the war can be written, it is much less......