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For. Younger Readers—i

The Big Six. Arthur Ransome. (Cape. 7s. 6d.) The Seasons and the Gardener. By H. E. Bates. (Cambridge University Press. 6s.) Caravan Island. By E. H. Young. (Black. 7s. 6d.) The......

Fiction

Nailcruncher. By Albert Cohen. (Routledge. 9s.) Landfall. By Nevil Shute. (Heinemann. 8s.) IF, as Mr. Herbert Read suggests, we are to have a competition for the World's......