11 JANUARY 1946, page 22

Freedom From Fear

The Problem of Security. By Lieutenent-General Sir Giffard MarteL (Michael Joseph. 10s. 6d.) IT is unfortunate that we have in this country nothing comparable to the biennial......

Fiction

10s. 6d.) ONE difference between criticism and reviewing is that in the latter the measure of excellence tends to be set by the best book of the batch under review: Certainly of......

Cooking Without Tears

THE approach of Christmas was greeted by the appearance of two new and excellent cookery books ; they are doubly welcome, since either would make a most acceptable present ;......