30 APRIL 1954, page 26

New Novels

THE week's most ambitious novel, an eighteen-month-old effort from America, is by an ex-college professor ..of English literature. To have spent at least some time as an English......

Persia Is My Heart. By Najmch Najali. (gollancz. 13s. 6d.)

A Village in Anatolia. By Mahmut Makal. Edited by Paul Stirling. (Vallentine, Mitchell. 18s.) THESE two books reveal from within something of the poignancy that goes with the......