13 MARCH 1959, page 39

Zutistes, Les

The Oxford Companion to French Literature. Compiled and edited by Sir Paul Harvey and • J. E. Heseltine. (0.U.P., 45s.) Dictionary of French Literature. Edited by Sidney D.......

Outside The Theatre

Sights and Spectacles. By Mary McCarthy. (Heinemann, 18s.) FOR once the misgivings in the author's preface are a perfect clue to the weaknesses of the ensuing book. This is a......