New Novels

The World of Suzie Wong. By Richard Mason. (Collins, 16s.) A Moment of Warmth. By Francis Irby Gwalt- ney. (Seeker and Warburg, 18s.) THESE four authors pair off neatly :......

An Old Controversy

Israel Zangwill. By Joseph Leftwich. (James Clarke, 21s.) THE publishers claim that this is the first biography of Zangwill. It is not a good one. It lacks method and......

Time Saved

'You got two ways you can go. You can go roun .1, '1 r • I do, because it's before!'......

Weather L'ituptii..

understood, and added, `to lay the table, I promise d to do it.' He would be at home doing that, I judge later, when the thunder came, and rainspots the si of sixpenny pieces......

• Aggressive Geese

Geese aren't my favourite creatures. They are to 0 unpredictable and have a habit of becomir belligerent for no apparent reason at all. Last week was staying in a village where......

Country Life

By IAN NIALL a Meer a lady hobbling along a country lane, or man with his arm in a sling, just lately and you w find that he or she has been bitten by a horsefly. dare not......