A GLANCE AT THE NEWEST NOVELS: With a Choice of Background Ranging from Wales and Ireland and France to ..
... THE most surprising thing about Mr. Lion Feucht wanger's new novel is its short ness, since this is an author who likes, in the common phrase, to spread himself, and who is seldom content, as in the present case, with a mere 200- odd pages. Nevertheless, I think that SIMONE (Hamish Hamilton. 8s. 6d.) will be one of his most lasting successes. In many ways it seems written by another man irom ...