18 NOVEMBER 1955, page 48

Types And Puppets

THE RAKE'S PROGRESS. By Ronald Searle. (Perpetua, 15s.) THE LOVERS' TRAVELOGUE. By Raymond Peynet. (Perpetua, 7s. 6d.) THERE is a single, lonely fault about the books of Mr.......

A Zola Revival

ZOLA. By Armand Lanoux. Translated by Mary Glasgow. (Staples, 16s.) THERE is often an unexplained factor behind changes on the literary stock market. It is easy to see why......