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Books On Trains And Herbal Gardens Saint Andrew Press
Page 6 from 12th June 1970ally for reading on these journeys, something far more erudite and impressive than the book I was currently reading for fun. I remember holding......

Fiction Reco Lected Personality
Page 4 from 15th October 1937Quie Story Of The Country Priest The Diary cif a Country Priest, by Georges Bernanos (Boriswood, 10s. 6c1.) Genesis, by Martin Tree (Peter Davies,......

Women Who Made Their Mark In Ink
Page 6 from 28th July 1989Maggie Parham Anthology of British Women Writers edited by Dale . Spender and Janet Todd" (Pandora Press, Unwin Hyman Ltd £25.00) Impressed by the......

New Experiences And Old Favourites
Page 6 from 4th December 1987PICTURE BOOKS Will you come on Wednesday? by Nadya Smith (Julia MacRae Books, £3.95). More stories about Jubilee Park School, which seems to be......

Novels Out Of France
Page 3 from 10th December 1948Joy. By Georges Bernanos. (The Bodley Head, 9s. 6d.). The Plague. By Albert Camus. (Hamilton, 9s. bd.). Strait is the Gate. By Andre Gide.......

Faith In Basic Strength Of Human Nature
Page 6 from 27th March 1975by BARBARA HAMILTON-SMITH The Bridge of Beyond by Simone Schwarz-Bart (Gollancz £31 Surprise by Brian Burland (George Allen & Unwin £2.95) Winter's......

She Enjoyed Her Obituary
Page 6 from 15th July 1966ELEANOR FARJEON did not read the manuscript of Denys Blakelock's memoir of her, but she knew that the book was being written and liked what the......

Sex As A Side-issue To Detection
Page 6 from 13th May 1966ONCE detective stories never went further than to indicate that boy would marry girl in due course. Now, a writer such as Pierre Audemars feels......

History Ancient And Modern
Page 9 from 5th December 1980FOUR OF THE best recentlypublished novels are greatly enhanced by being told. in each case, against a convincing historical background. George......

Hypocrisy Of Tired Modern Life
Page 6 from 26th February 1988Loving Attitudes by Rachel Billington (Hamish Hamilton, £10.95) IT IS not easy to write a good novel about ordinary people with ordinary lives,......