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Drums Of Fate. By Arthur E. .southoii. (sheldon Press. 7s.

6(1.)-Missionary enterprise should - offer. good scope for fiction. Yet missionary stories are usually senti- mental tracts, in which art is sacrificed to propaganda. Mr.......

Makeshift. By Dot Allen. (melrose. 7s.

Allen has written a quiet and sympathetic study of a young Scotswoman, doomed to the disillusionment that awaits the over-sensitive temperament. Jacqueline Thayer is the......

Fiction

A Realist and Some Romantics The Closed Garden. By Julian Green. 'Translated by Henry Longan Stuart. (Heinemann. 7s. 6d.) But Soft — We Are Observed. By Hilaire Bellew. With......