Current Literature
DOM PEDRO, THE MAGNANIMOUS By Mary Wilhelmine Williams Probably few people remember that an Emperor was reigning in Brazil half 'a century ago. Miss Williams, in the 'first......
Sir Evelyn Ruggles- Brise : A Memoir Of The Founder
OF BORSTAL Compiled by Shane Leslie To those—and they are many—who think of prison-reform as a battle between the humanitarian freelance and the reactionary official, this......
• Hail, Caesar! By Fletcher Pratt
In the opening pages of this new life of Caesar (Williams and Norgate, 15s.) Mr. Pratt shows himself all too anxious to interest American readers by likening the party struggles......
Newsgirl In Egypt By Barbara Board
Miss Board's new book, like her previous one, will please the tourist agencies. Newsgirl in Egypt (Michael Joseph, 12s. 6d.) is little more than a brochure enlarged to book size......
• The Problem Of Peaceful Change In The Pacific Area
By H. F. Angus This useful little work (Oxford Uni- versity Press, 6s.) is not so much an independent study as a survey of the Work of the Institute of Pacific Relations in its......
Restless Quest By Jerome Willis
Mr. Willis, like many another, could not settle down to a quiet life after the War. He had the traveller's urge and the writer's itch, and in Restless Quest (Hurst and Blackett,......
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