... -By Vernon Fane Philip Jordan's Day-to-Day Diary of Events in North Africa A History of the National Union of Journalists A Book of Stories by Ludwig Bemelmans, and Four New Books for Children THE blurb of JOR DAN'S TUNIS DIARY (Collins. ios. 6d.) de scribes Mr. Philip Jordan as the News Chronicle's famous war corre spondent. Unique amongst blurbs, which are not, as a rule, distinguished by ...

... By Horace Horsnell Halfway to Heaven (Princes) I AM not on very easy terms with the super natural. Professors of the black arts would regard me as an outsider. Even amateur fortune-tellers look at me askance, and palm ists snub, when I inquire sympathetically into the craft of the arts they practise. So that although I approached them with friendly curiosity and an open mind, perhaps I am not ...