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New Novels

Fahrenheit 451. By Ray Bradbury. (Hart-Davis. 9s. 6d.) An Impossible Marriage. By Pamela Hansford Johnson. (Mac- millan. 12s. 6d.) Soldier Adrift. By L. Steni. (Heinemann. 12s.......

New Books On Gardening

Figs Out of Doors. By Justin Brooke. (Hart-Davis. 7s. 6d.) Two new volumes on town gardening will certainly attract many wil e find urban horticulture a depressing task. When......

Arbiter Of Fashion

So Far. By Hardy Amies. (Collins. 15s.) 40 trouble with people who write books professionally is that they p raa lle tking else; the trouble with people who do not write books......