29 APRIL 1943, page 16

Fiction

Frossia. By E. M. Almedingen. (The Bodley Head. 9s. 6d.) Send Me Down. By Henry Steig. (Jarrolds. 9s. 6c1.) I HAVE read Frossia slowly, and every night, closing the book, and......

Practical Progress

What Happened in History. By V. Gordon Childe. (Pelican. 9d.) PROFESSOR CHILDE switches most of the limelight from individual men and nations with their often ephemeral triumphs......