... la w, broadcasting, accountancy, librarianship come into the section called Making Matters Plain. Stubble and Stable speaks to young would-be vets, discusses landwork and careers in stables, and does not overlook zoos. If your child sees the lion ...

... character without his own ring of authenticity, and I can recommend the book to you as a slightly belated New Year's present. Speaking as a strong anti-fantasy partisan, 1 can still say that I greatly enjoyed Mr. Paul Capon's little prank, INTO THE TENTH ...

... List-making is always a cheerful irritant, especially when the theme is theatrical every one has opinions about the theatre (which speaks for its continuing vitality). So, if your angry passions rise, don't bottle them up: write to me, and feel better. My best ...

... Flanagan as the true comedian whose shining spaniel eyes look sadly through the world of knockabout to something beyond. And Bud speaks for the rest their sentimental joy at being joined again after many years by Monsewer Eddie Gray, who after juggling brilliantly ...

... personal tragedy, the actor who has come up the hard way and kept his heart of gold, and the actor with the large gestures who speaks of his Art-- these are all familiar types. The kind that is far more unusual is the actor who knows exactly what his limitations ...

... and regional feasting, and the result, thanks to Miss Kimbrough's talent, is a pleasant picture of the fascinating French-speaking Arcadian country, where boats ply between the trees on invisible full waters, shrimps are caught and sugar- canes milled ...

... is on his way to the States to present his group as representative of some of the best in European jazz. If his latest disc Speak Low is part of his repertoire, there shouldn't be any question of letting the side down. Eddie Condon, USA jazz leader, is ...

... called, in stage jargon, The Two Walking Gentlemen manage to be better company than they are characters, even though their speaking is indifferent. One's pleasure in this revival and there can be much pleasure in it is largely visual. It may seem to be ...

... both touching and continuously interesting. THE RETURN OF GUNNER ASCH (Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 13s. 6d.) is a title that speaks for itself for it is the third book in Hans Hellmut Kirst's series of satires on the German Army and the German military mind ...

... ballets, ice-shows and circuses use more photographs, but these programmes are called souvenirs and priced accordingly. Now, speaking as a collector of programmes, and, furthermore, as a former editor of one the laughter here is harsh and prolonged I do not ...

... recognition, but this book is principally the record of the years that led up to that. The writer's intention has been not only to speak of himself, but of the thousands and thousands of others who are oppressed by the mean and merciless. While he was in one ...

... avoided looking at him. Our generation, Vivien's and mine I mean, don't feel bound in the same way as you do, he said, speaking as casually as he could. You take things like marriage seriously up here, but down south people are different. He heard ...