28 DECEMBER 1951, page 20

A Latter-day Saint

Family Kingdom. ts. 6d.) MANKIND in general has rejected polygamy ; some thinking it irre- ligious and others finding it expensive. But scruples and indignation have often been......

Wren And The Rest

The Age of Wren. By Ralph Dutton. (Batsford. 42s.) SINCE the bicentenary of Sir Christopher Wren's death came round in 1923, several biographies of the great architect have......

St. Teresa

Teresa of Avila. By Kate O'Brien. (Parrish. 7s. 6d.) ' LIKE many another writer not primarily interested in saints and mystics, Miss O'Brien has fallen victim to the compelling......

Rufus And Richard

Westminster Hall. By Hilary St. George Saunders. (Michael Joseph. 2 ISO THE author's recent death lends a melancholy interest to the latest, and it must be feared the last, of......