30 NOVEMBER 1956, page 32

Symphony In .g

,uY Bottoms: A Portrait with Background. By Torn Driberg. (Wcidenfeld and Nicolson, 12s. 6d.) F-F-F•FOOLI said Whistler, when some journalist complained that his Symphony was......

New Novels

IF you write down the plot of Mary Lee Settle's 0 Beulah Land (Heinemann, 18s.), it looks quite remarkably like that of a score of Amber-coloured historical romances : which......