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Economics For Everyman

Economic Problems of Today. By W. A. Lewis. (Longmans. 4s. 6d.) MR. LEWIS has succeeded brilliantly in a field where failure is lamentably frequent. He has written a book which,......

Wisden's Words

Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack, 1940. Edited by Haddon Whitaker. (Whitaker. 5s.) ALTHOUGH it has been perfect cricket weather these past weeks, the events of the last first-class......

Four Lives

Wito on earth could possibly tackle any of these books today? Most people's reading is limited to a hurried, fearful glance through the latest newspaper, and perhaps a chapter......