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Fox. By Christopher Hobhouse. With a Biographical Introduction by Harold Nicolson. (Constable and John Murray. 12s. 6d.) THIS reissue of Christopher Hobhouse's study of Charles......
Fiction
MR. GODFREY BLUNDEN, we are told, " was resident in Moscow in 1942 and part of 1943," and, as the action of his novel occurs within that place and period, it has a topical......
Maurice Baring. A Postscript With Some Letters And Verse. By
Laura Lovat. (Hollis and Carter. 10s. 6d.) - LAURA, LADY LOVAT, in whose house in Scotland Maurice Baring lived from 1940 until his death from paralysis agitans just over two-......
This Yearbook Is The First Of A Series Of Annual
volumes to be pro- duced by the United Nations Department of Public Information. With nearly a thousand pages it is extremely comprehensive, in- cluding not only the activities......
Dark Legend : A Study In Murder. By Frederic Wertham,
M.D. (Gollancz. 6s.) Dark Legend is a psycho-analytical study, by the Senior Psychiatrist of the New York Department of Hospitals, of a case of matricide. Like Orestes, Gino, a......