1 DECEMBER 1967, page 13

New Novels

Knight to move DAVID GALLOWAY The Word Made Flesh Anne Hurt (Mac- donald 25s) The Expedition Per Olof Sundman (Seeker and • Warburg 30s) The Come-Uppance of Arthur Hearne Angus......

Man Of His Time

MARTIN SEYMOUR-SMITH E. F. Benson (1867-1940) was a good example of a successful man of his time. His first novel, Dodo (1893), although `heartlessly dissected' by Henry James,......