10 MAY 1963, page 23

A Changing Of Houses

On the dark porches that are sweetly strange, We stand a little while and try to see Into the yard we shall be calling home. But it is night; the edges of the trees Are all we......

Home Run Genius. By Patrick Dennis. (barker, 18s.) The Hotel

Room. By Agnar Mykle. Translated 18s.) Electra. By Henry Treece. (Bodley Head, 18s.) PRESUMABLY Bernard Malamud's first novel has been kept from us for ten years on the assump -......

Student Of Man

EssaYs in Social Anthropology. By E. E. Evans- Pritchard. (Faber, 30s.) Tins is a collection of essays written between 1 932 and 1961 by the most influential English social......