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Desert Tragedy

Cooper's Creek. By Alan Moorehead. (Hamish Hamilton, 30s.) `Norsimo in this strange country seemed to bear the slightest resemblance to the outside world. . . . The coastline of......

Iece The Critical Heights

s e Hidden God. By Cleanth Brooks. (Yale U.P., 35s. 6d.) RtIALLY learned man fills us all with awe: those ountains of knowledge he has climbed, while we and gazing upwards from......