7 SEPTEMBER 1956, page 26

Dai Nippon

THREE GEISHAS. By Kikou Yamata. Translated by Emma Craufurd. (Cassell, 16s.) THE first sentence of this book—`A geisha is not a prostitute'— is significant. So many people,......

The Majesty Of The Law, More Or Less

THOUGH THE HEAVENS FALL. By Lord Russell of Liverpool. (Cassell, 18s.) TALES OF THE CRIMINOUS. By William Roughhead. (Cassell, 18s.) FIRST, two legal scrapbooks : the......