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Harmony. By Walter. Piston. (g011ancz. T Es.)

" IT is never too early to insist on the constant seeking for what is truly musical " (p. 22). Had Professor Piston kept these, his own words, before him, he might have written......

The Lottery. By Shirley Jackson. (gollancz, Los. 6d.)...

BRANDEL has achieved the unusual feat of following a very good first novel with an even better second. The Barriers Between is more ambitious than The Ides of Summer, more......