I Wanted To Travel By John Gibbons Since His First
tramp to Lourdes, at the age of forty-six, Mr. Gibbons has been constantly on the move, and a stream of travel books has flowed from his pen. In fact in the last eight years he......
Current Literature Paul Verlaine
By Bechhofer.' Roberts Mr. Bechhofer Roberts „relates the life of Verlaine in such - detail as pub- lished documents make possible. As a relation, his book (Jarrolds, t8s.) may......
Portrait Of A Village
By Francis Brett Young In this book (Heinemann, 8s. 6d.) Mr. Francis Brett Young continues the tradition of Our Village and Cran- ford, though there is not even the slightest......
Scratch A Russian
By H. S. Marchant This is a short chatty book (Lindsay Drummond, 7s. 6d.) by an enlightened schoolmaster, describing a few months of Russia-trotting in 1936. Mr. Marchant is......
A Boy In Kent By Henry Warren Mr. Warren's Book
(Bles, 7s. 6d.) is less the narrative of a small boy's life than a series of impressions • of Kentish village life with a small boy in the foreground. We look down the years......
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