12 JULY 1963, page 27

The Great Decision

Now It Can Be Told. By Leslie R. Groves. (Andre Deutsch, 35s.) IF a tale was worth telling at all, it is worth retelling. Both Lewis Strauss and General Groves watched history......

The Working Eye

Going Away. By Clancy Sigal. (Cape, 30s.) THE trouble with British journalism is mainly fear. Quite apart from the fear of libels, pro- prietors and their friends, paper......

Chez Sphinx

The Sphinx and her Circle. By Violet Wyndham. (Deutsch, 21s.) SL ENDER and expensive and not really substantial enough to make up a proper book. Still, this memoir of Ada......