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Diplomatic Diversions

Documents on German Foreign Policy, 1918- 1945; Series 1), Vol. XIII, The War Years, June 23rd, 1941—December 11th, 1941. (H.M.S.O., 60s.) THESE two books stand at the......

The Economy & The City

Mr. Wilson's Dilemma By NICHOLAS DAVENPORT IN the week before Christ- mas I was engaged in a professional capacity in lending a lot of money to local authorities at 8 per cent......

It Was A Simple Place

The Torrents of Spring. By Ernest Hemingway. (Cape, 16s.) WHAT was it about Sherwood Anderson's later Prose which prompted Hemingway to throw to- gether this crude and patchy......