14 MARCH 1947, page 24

In Dixieland

Tins is in a special sense a bird's-eye view of America, for, with great sagacity, Mr. Pope-Heanessy has taken as his exemplar Audubon, the ornithologist whose evocation of the......

Fiction

Sweet Confusion. By Norman Denny. (John Lane. 9s. 6d.) A Pin's Fee. By Peter de Polnay. (Hutchinson. 9s. .6d.) Mn. GomaNcz does well to reprint The Place of the Lion, first......

Victorian Countryman

Irr periods of stress it is natural to turn to rural things, since they give a feeling of permanence and safety. This may explain the • almost simultaneous appearance of three......