16 DECEMBER 1960, page 25

Hedda Millhouser

IT is many years now since Henry James tried to tell the world exactly how novels ought to be Written. He would be saddened if he knew bow Little his directions have been......

Art, Real And Unreal

Realism and Imagination. By Joseph Chiari. (Barrie and Rockliff, 30s.) This well-reasoned critical survey of art theories appears, I think, at an appropriate moment. It begins......

New Men

Divide and Lose. By Michael lonides. (Bles, 2 1 S' ) MICHAEL IONIDES was an irrigation engineer in Iraq and Transjordan before the war, he served in the region during the war,......