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Lonelyhearts

The Love Department. By William Trevor. (The Bodley Head, 25s.) A Roman Marriage. By Brian Glanville. (Michael Joseph, 21s.) Beside the Sea. By John Harvey. (Faber, 21s.)......

It's A Crime

SECOND World War stories might conceivably be classified as 'dated,' but I liked Jack D. Hunter's second espionage novel The Expendable Spy (Muller, 20s.). An American......

Fighting Instinct

Tins is a book in the tradition of Charles Darwin's Descent of Man. The general object is, while taking account of all the peculiarities of our species and of its situation, to......