31 JANUARY 1958, page 18

Mr. Fix

Gulbenkian. By John Lodwick and D. H. Young. (Heinemann, 21s.) THE reason we're all fascinated by millionaires (however dull their lives) is that we think that, given half a......

The Ems Telegram

Bismarck and the Hohenzollern Candidature for the Spanish Throne. Edited by Georges Bonnin, translated by Dr. Isabella Massey, with a foreword by Dr. Q. P. Gooch. (Chatto and......

World Within World

Engaged in Writing. By Stephen Spender. (Hamish Hamilton, 15s.) THE second meaning of the title Engaged in Writing; the dust-jacket drawing (by Leonard Rosoman) last seen on the......