6 JANUARY 1967, page 19

Kipling And The Kuch-nays

MOM By ANTHONY BURGESS I N Singapore, a few years ago, there was a slogan competition, run by the 'Tiger' beer company. One of the winning entries was : If all Malaya's rivers......

The Great Survivor

THIS is the sixth instalment of Ilya Ehrenburg's monumental autobiography, the whole series being longer than War and Peace and contain- ing rather more characters. Looking back......

Gombrich's Therapy

'IT is a frightening thought, yet I believe true,' writes Professor Gombrich, 'that anything we say or write about a painting may change it in some subtle way. It reorganises......