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Where The World Feels Neuralgia
The Fall of the House of Habsburg, by Edward Crankshaw (Longmans, 45s.). LITERATURE, both fic tional and factual, faithfully reflects any given period in the life of nations and......
Night Prayers In Boots
NEW READING By Dom Peter Damien FATHER BASSET'S latest pious extravaganza can only enhance his reputation as a writer of funny books with a message. Best of Both Worlds, a guide......
A Near Conquest
Reviewed by SIR DESMOND MORTON The Empire of the Arabs, by U.Gen, Sir John Glubb (Hodder and Stoughton, 35s.). THE continuation of Arab -Ihistory, following "The Great Arab......
Evolving Voice From Trinidad
By WILFRED BULLE1T Moment of Time, by Oswald Allen (P.N.M. Publishing Co, Ltd., Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. W.I., 1 dollar). m R. ALLEN is a young Trinidadian Catholic, whose......
A Co-operative Look At The Bible
Reviewed by DOM BERNARD ORCHARD The West from the Reformation to th e Present Day (Cambridge University Press, 45s.). THIS volume is the first to appear (though it is to be the......
Bookshelf
The Necessity of Art, by Ernst Fischer (Pelican, 4s. 6d.). Herr Fischer, who joined the Communists in 1934, a poet, a playwright, and a former Minister of Education in the......
Parents' Choice A Selection Of Books For Children T Here Are
two doubles in this column for November; the subjects the Crusades and Highwaymen. The first is Knights of the Crusades by Jay Williams (Cassell 21s.) and Know About the......