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Time In Rumania

Fade Out. By Douglas Woolf. (Calder, 13s.) Rosemarie. By Erich Kuby. Translated by R. C. J. Muller. (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 16s.) 'WE'LL get away because we must. The great......

Pheasants And Philistines

Bridge of the Brocade Sash. By Sacheverell Sitwell. (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 36s.) 'His works have stood as bastions of intelligence, taste and style against the Philistine.'......