27 OCTOBER 1973, page 18

Who Should Be Whom

Peter Ackroyd The Is'apillan of Malta Nicholas Monsarrat (Cassell £2.50) All Under Heaven Pearl S. Buck (Eyre Methuen £1.75) I have not been reading that awful ' Who's Who In......

Unholy Waugh

Beverley Nichols Evelyn Waugh and his World, edited bY David Pryce-Jones (Weidenfeld and Nicolson £3.75). "If Evelyn had been offered the choice of being black-balled by White's......