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Unorganised Religion

i he English Mystics. By Gerald Bullett. (Michael Joseph. r 2s. 6d.) I His modest, thoughtful, amateurish work is not, and is in fact iunlikely, to be confused with Dr.......

Fiction

. *here No Wounds Were. By Gorenwy Rees. (Chatto and Win 9s. 6d.) A Source of Embarrassment. By Mary McCarthy. (Heineman,:. 7s. 6d.) The Plum Tree. By Mary Ellen Chase:......

Two Critics

BOOKS about books should always be suspect. If they are not merely rehashing the contents of other more living texts they are as likely as not chasing a red herring or grinding......