10 OCTOBER 1970, page 23

New Novels

Girls and boys J. G. FARRELL Hind's Kidnap Joseph McElroy (Blond 50s) The Rape of Tamar Dan Jacobson (Weiden , feld and Nicolson 30s) Godded and Codded Julia O'Faolain (Faber......

Self-kelper

RHODES BOYSON Philip Magnus, Victorian Educational Pioneer Frank Foden (Vallentine Mit , chell 50s) Having myself written a biography of a nine- teenth century figure I am well......