7 OCTOBER 1955, page 29

Leavis On Lawrence

BY JOHN WAIN I T is my considered , opinion that only two of our academic • literary critics have produced, in the past twenty years, . books that could be called great; and......

Editor's Notes

BY KINGSLEY AMIS T O the eye of today, the young men of the Thirties will look as if they started their literary careers under the burden of immoderate advantages. In the......