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New Novels

A Bed of Roses. By William Sansom. (TheBogarth Press. 12s. 6d.) MR. SANSOM has taken the lout for hero. This lout is cruel. He locks his mistress in a cupboard, and not for the......

Review Of Reviews

Botteghe Oscure. Quaderno 12. Edited by Marguerite Caetani. (De Luca. 10s. 6d.) THE present frantic buzz of literary activity continues : The London Magazine, long awaited, long......