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PORTRAIT OF AN AGE, by G, M. Young; Oxford University Press; English price, 18/-. The second edition of a-book which for many years has been admired for -its balanced view of Victorian England. AUGHTER ON THE STAIRS, by "Beverly Nichols; Jonathan’ Cape; English price, 15/-. A _ characteristic volume which explains what the author did to an old Georgi&n house which had been much neglected by its previous owner. N THE LAND OF MAO TSE-TUNG, by Father Carto Suigo; Allen and Unwin; English price, 18/-. The experiences of an Italian missionary who was a prisoner in Communist China. ON. LEARNING THE ENGLISH TONGUE, by Vicars Bell; Faber and Faber; English price, 8/6. An intimate study of English language, of interest to teachers, but aimed also at the general reader, ; TTHE MODERN INQUISITION, by Hugo Dewar; Allan Wingate; English price, 15/-. A study of Soviet "confession trials," brought up to date with za postscript on the "Doctors’ Plot," and ending with a last breathless note on later arrests. The news moves too fast for publishers, but the earlier part of the book has interesting material on Russian methods of interrogation. PPEYING DUTCHMEN, by Frank Clune; Angus and Robertson; Australian price, 18/9. The indefatigable traveller is on the move again, this time to Holland. He continues to write as if dictating at high speed, but his enthusiasms are infectious.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 758, 29 January 1954, Page 14
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227ACKNOWLEDGMENTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 758, 29 January 1954, Page 14
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