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The New China

VISA FOR PEKING. By A. de Segonzac. (Heinemann, 21s.) THE period of non-partisan reporting of the new China seems to be beginning. M. de Segonzac, a French journalist who is......

New Novels

F RANK BAKER'S originality in dealing with the marvellous lies i0 his use of outlandish facts, possibilities, innuendoes, and su Pernatural whispers of all sorts, in perfectly......

Round The Bend

DR. JOHNSON was forcibly removed to a mental hospital n October, 1950, and detained there involuntarily for six weeks He suspected at the time that he was a victim of a drug :......