2 NOVEMBER 1918, page 16

The Pelicans. By E. M. Delafield. (w. Heinemann. 6s. Net,)—

The satirist must always maintain a detached attitude to life, and Miss Delafield's detachment is so complete as to render her novels a little inhuman. It is hardly decent that......

Fiction.

SHOPS -AND HOUSES.* Ma. Fa&xu SWINNERTON has laid the scehe of his new novel in a small town fifteen miles from London upon the nearest borders of Kent and Surrey, which " from......

Some Books Of The Week.

[Notice in this column does not necessarily preclude subsequent review.] The Edinburgh Review for October has an instructive article by the editor, Mr. Harold Cox, on " Commerce......

The German Blight.*

THE public is indebted to the National Review for the publication of a most interesting map entitled The German Blight : an Exposure of German War Aims. In the Introductory......