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Eminent Edwardian

Lytton Strachey: His Mind and Art. By Charles Richard Sanders. (0.11.P., 36s.) PROFESSOR SANDERS has not given us what academic critics like to call a 'balanced view' of the......

Bad Bargaining

Advocate for the Dead: The Story of Joel Brand. By Alex Weissberg. Translated by Constan- tine FitzGibbon.and Andrew Foster-Melliar. (Deutsch, 15s.) THIS is a very extraordinary......

Organised Defence

Cabinet, Government and War, 1890-1940. 01 THE publication of the Lees Knowles Lectures for 1957 will be greeted with much interest bf, students of that neglected topic—the......