4 MARCH 1949, page 26

Durrell's Poems •

On Seeming to Presume. By Lawrence Munn. (Faber and Faber. 8s. 6d.) THE Mediterranean summer is a more prolonged season of English poetry than the indigenous winter. The Italian......

Queen Victoria

The Reign of Queen Victoria. By Ikctor Bolitho. (Collins. 16s.) THE title of Mr. Bolitho's new book is not happy. The book is not so much about the " reign " (which usually......