19 MAY 1939, page 30

Temporary Extinguishment

Eyewitness in Czechoslovakia. By Alexander Henderson. (Harrap. los. 6d.) IT was the tragedy of the Czechs that their significance for the rest of Europe was understood too late.......

Mr. Spender And Others

The Still Centre. By Stephen Spender. (Faber. 6s.) Letter to a Comrade. By Joy Davidman. (Oxford University Press. 98.) IT is six years since Mr. Spender published his first......