... A SIX-COURSE LITERARY MENU A Hilton Hero Loses His Memory A Afovel of Dunkirk Canon Hannay's Elusive Susie Another Gestapo Horror Story C. E. Vulliamy s Variegated Puffins The Best of Low -Bv Vernon Fane THE schizophrenetic theme is nowadays a fashion in fiction, especially since the novel ists began to deal in war neurosis. It is, of course, one of the oldest story-telling tricks in the world ...

... There are only two ways of doing a thing, they tell you early in life, the right way and the wrong way. But, of course, I discovered later in life, they couldn't have meant cookery. Because when you start to cook you realise that in every process there are several right ways of doing a thing, each of which someone or other is always ready to tell you is wrong, and a quite bewildering variety ...

... These Meals Are Good Value For Moner SHE and I were doing a little job of work at our local W.V.S. centre, so she asked me to dine with her one evening. Her house was lovely; her dinner was shocking. Of course, it's wartime, she explained proudly over the half-baked potatoes, stuffed with nondescript scraps of some thing or other. Just as if they were a credit to her. What nonsense that is, ...

... What's your recipe for Sleep? NAT GOODWIN, the American comedian, once wrote: I get up early in the morning and take a brisk cold shower. After an energetic go at horseback riding I come back and take another cold shower. Then comes eighteen holes of golf. In the evening I eat a light dinner and then read a light and engaging book. After a warm bath I go to bed and not a J wink can I sleep all ...