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Fiction

Darkness at Noon. By Arthur Koestler. (Cape. 8s.) Laura Sarelle. By Joseph Shearing. (Hutchinson. 8s. 6d.) Darkness at Noon is a grimly fascinating book, giving us as it does a......

The Perfect Theatre-goer

Drama. By Desmond MacCarthy. (Putnam. 9s. 6d.) A COLLECTION of Mr. MacCarthy's essays would be welcome at any time : his Drama—dramatic criticisms—could not come at a better......

Wags And Wits

Ritzkrelg. By Michael Barsley. Illustrated by the author. (The Pilot Press. 35. 6d.) Behind the Lines. By A. A. Milne. (Methuen. 5s.) ONE of the funniest things about the......