21 MAY 1937, page 34

Angry Dust

CURRENT LITERATURE By Nikolai Gubsky Mr. Gubsky's career began in an aristocratic Lytzey where the cadets were allowed a moral freedom to be envied even by their elders......

A Colonial Postmaster-general's Reminiscences By Alan...

and Grayson, 8s. 6d.), like its title, is more informative than attractive. Both, however, are honest and nobody in search of thrills can blame Mr. Workman if he is dis-......

Serious Students Of Roman Britain Will Be Interested In This

book (Robert Hale, I2S. 6d.) as a modern example of the antiquarian guesswork which Haverfield and his disciples have for half a century been trying to replace by facts. The......

Mr. Hamsher Is One Of Those Facetious Fellows Who Give

their bicycles . pet names. The experienced travel-book reader will therefore expect to be frequently bored by the cycle's human reactions to bad roads, steep hills and......

Sunfinders (witherby, Its. 6d.) Will Be Of Especial...

value to those who have the liberty, means and enter- prise to spend most of their time sailing. Mrs. Jameson, the author, and her husband lived in their boat for seven years......

Mr. Newman's Indian Peepshow (bell, 7s. 6d.) Lives Up To

its title. He gives us vivid and exciting glinifses of the most unusual aspects of Indian life. Or, when his material is-nOt new, he presents it from a new angle, which one......

Thames Portrait By E. Arnot Robertson And H. E. Turner

Books describing and illustrating the Thames are innumerable, and a new- comer has to have first-class quali- fications if it is to find room on an already overcrowded shelf.......