24 FEBRUARY 1967, page 22

Very Special Vocation

VERNON WATXINS has always been a rather lonely figure in English poetry. He has never been associated with any movement or involved in any coteries. He is a Welshman who writes......

Death In Edinburgh

THE crime, of course, is the death of Darnley and thus in the title itself the author's solution of the mystery is announced. For Kirk o' Field remains a mystery. Did the......

Short Sentimental Journey And Other Stories. By [talc)...

and Warburg, 35s.) A Time for Heroes short Sentimental Journey and Other Stories. By [talc) Svevo. (Seeker and Warburg, 35s.) Lrrenanv success came late to Italo Svevo, for It......