Lt E-enter Arnholt. By Gordon Latta. (i3enn. 6d.)— An...
story in the Sapper manner. Arnholt, most versatile and elusive of master criminals, has turned =from burglary to the white slave traffic. ' Two amateur sleuths, relying chiefly......
The English Writing-masters And Their Copy-books,...
Here is a biographical dictionary and a bibliography (The, English Writing-Masters and their Copy-Books, 1570-1800, by Ambrose Heal. Cambridge University Press. 1:5 5s. net) to......
Sangoree By Hugh Edwards. (cape. 7s. 6d.)—william De...
in the West Indies and Surinam, got rich, and came home to Ireland. A pleasant, mildly adventurous story, indifferently told.......
3111icks And Mortar. By Helen Ashton. (gollancz. 7s....
does not make a good subject, since Miss Ashton's novel, though solid, eco- nomical, and well-built; is a little dull.......
The Persecution Of Mary Stewart By Sir Edward Parry Sir
Edward Parry is an engaging and vigorous writer, and he has.found in The Persecution of Mary Stewart (Cassell, 21s.) a congenial subject. He tells the ever-fascinating story......
The Bright Nemesis. By John Gunther. (seeker. 7s....
the Balkans, described as if the crime report, the gossip paragraphs, and the foreign news of a go-ahead paper had got badly mixed in proof.......
Current Literature
NATIONHOOD FOR INDIA By Lord Meston, K.C.S.I. Ors a subject on which almost everyone nowadays has something to say, and few have anything worth saying, or know how to say it if......
New Novels
ON THE MAKE. By Robert Neumann. (Davies. Os.)— The Anita Loos technique, adapted with . Teutonic thoroughness to the needs of Central Europe. Vulgar and not very funny.......
Four Days By Gerald Spencer Pryee
What invasion means to a peaceful country in producing general confusion as well as much individual hardship is well shown in Mr. Gerald Spencer Pryse's Four Bays (John Lane,......
The Church Of To-morrow - By Kenneth Ingram
Mr. Kenneth Ingram's Has the ,Church Failed-R s , Was a stimulating and provocative piece of work ; and even its hardest slaps, like the health-giving blows of a masseur, aimed......
The Unequal Conflict. - Godfrey Winn. (duck, Worth. 7s....
sees Married life as n very unequal conflict into which thinning and heartless women manoeuvre helpless males. A simple-minded attitude which provides a lot of Unconscious......
The Forlorn Years. By John Morrison. (collins. 7s....
years are those when a man is most alone—when he is out of work, when death leaves an abyss, when an idol discloses feet of clay. This is rather a fine book, touching deeper and......
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