5 DECEMBER 1947, page 22

Years Between The Wars

FlAht to Live. By Robert Boothby. (Gollancz. 21s.) ROBERT BOOTHBY, member of Parliament, journalist, broadcaster and lecturer, has written an alive, arresting and provocative......

A Great English Painter

Samuel Palmer : The Visionary Years. By Geoffrey Grigson. (Kegan Paul. 42s.) " 0 ! BLESSED BIOGRAPHY," Samuel Palmer turned from imagining the amusement of Sir Thomas More and......

Heresy In Lisbon

Hugo Gurgeny. By Mary Brearley. (Cape. 9s. 6d.) " The city of Lisbon, as seen from the deck of a ship entering the harbour, presents a very fair prospect, and on a morning in......