11 MAY 1956, page 21

Grim Odyssey

KAZAK EXODUS. By Godfrey Lias. (Evans, 15s.) THE sadness with which some of us contemplate the changes 11 °,', v taking place in Central Asia is not based upon sentimentall!i......

Holy Humbugs

KBE LOVE AND HEAVENLY SINNERS. By Robert Shaplen. (Andre Deutsch, 15s.) 'e night in Brooklyn, New York, in 1870, a devout and rct lady called Elizabeth Tilton confessed to her......