27 FEBRUARY 1953, page 22

Counter-espionage

HERR Gisices has made an important contribution to the bibliography of Resistance from an unusual point of view, that of counter-espion- age. He was responsible for frustrating......

The Novelist's Methods

Time and the Novel. By A. A. Mendilow. (Peter Nevill. 15s.) ANYONE who has ever been concerned with Ph.D. theses knows how much luck there is in the original choice of subject.......

In Next Week's "spectator" Rex Warner Will Review "thomas...

by Edward C. Mack and W. H. G. Armitage; Jocelyn Brooke "Memories" by Desmond MacCarthy; and J. G. Lockhart " Winston Churchill: The Era and the Man" by Virginia Cowles.......

"we Have Been So Happy" ,

The Brontë Story. By Margaret Lane. (Heinemann. 21s.) Iliatte have been some human beings whose lives give all we need from art, the wonder, the agony, the transcendent release......