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' Fiction

Batu Khan. By V. Yan, translated by Lionel Erskine .Britton. (Hutchinson. 12s. 6d.) DURING 1945 there were a great many novels written in the ponderous and deeply significant......

Letters In Literature

English Letter Writers. By C. E. Vulliamy Britain in Pictures Series. (Collins. is. 6d.) English Letter Writers. By C. E. Vulliamy Britain in Pictures Series. (Collins. is. 6d.)......

A Gospel For Today

Strangers and Pilgrims. By the Very Rev. W. R. Matthews, Dean of St. Paul's. (Nisbet. 8s. 6d.) " I no not apologise," observed Dr. Matthews to his congregation at St. Paul's, "......