... Dylan Thomas was playing with words. As the company have gained a more .assured command of the words the language has, so to speak, pumped its way into the bloodstream of the play with the enchanting consequence that verbal fantasy and visual reality have ...

... author takes as accepted that fighter pilots are in themselves a race one of the characters (it's true, semi-satiric- ally) speaks of his British counterparts as our noble cousins. Most of all because, while tragedy has been squared up to, bitter ness ...

... Spottiswoode 10s. 6d.), which has a highly ingenious plot and the welcome leaven of humour. The advertisements, as they say, speak highly of it, and so will 1. THE- DIEHARD (Gollancz. 12s. 6d.) has the highly original merit of being not a whodunit but a ...

... has not forced himself to be correct in his attitude to anything. Hence, each page has honesty, colour and vivacity not to speak of infectious humour and great good-humour. All-in-all, our author thoroughly enjoyed himself. If you write a travel book ...