... The World of Books Four Londoners on a Caribbean Is /and Provide the Theme jor Rose Macaulay s 1 IPou Id be Private Richard Chu rch humiliates the Ti^ide Humanity of Charles Pickens Reviewed By VERNON FANE MISS Rose Macaulay has one of those supreme ...

... a number of passengers adrift in a derelict ship that is bound to sink in the next storm that ruffles the surface of the Caribbean Sea. When we first meet them, the characters seem to have settled down more placidly than might have been expected to talking ...

... the sea and ships, he does so as one who knows the ropes. In this book he tells how the s.s. Marino burned and sank in the Caribbean. Before the event we are introduced to some of the crew and passengers. We learn of their relations to one another and in ...

... the hero in the classic 'twixt love and duty quandary. Trouble over the customs at Bianca somewhere, one sur mises, on the Caribbean seaboard leads to revolution, heralded by a knife aimed at the genial President, who finds refuge, together with a group ...

... British justice are weighted in favour of the rich and the great, takes himself and his family off to the islands of the Caribbean. Yet even here the quins and their parents are followed about and run after, until the only solution is to give up the unequal ...