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Sculpture And A Cattle God •

The Vertical Man : A Study in Primitive Indian Sculpture. By W. ' G. Archer. (Allen and Unwin. 15s.) IN the south-west corner of Bihar live the Ahirs, a branch of the fairly......

Fiction

The Reprieve. By Jean-Paul Sartre. (Hamish Hamilton. 10s.) The Gorse Blooms Pale. By Dan Davin. (Nicholson and Watson. 8s. 6d.) M. SARTRE'S The Age of Reason was a close-up of......

An Amateur Builder

Home-Made Home. By Ronald Duncan. (Faber'and Faber. 10s. 6d.) THE declared purpose of this book is to help the man who wants to build a house for himself in the country. About......