27 APRIL 1962, page 35

Worm In The Eye

IT is now generally agreed that the Early Life and Later Years of Thomas Hardy, published (in 1928 and 1930 respectively) as the work of his second wife, and now reissued in one......

Sweet Shop Of The Arts

The Biology of Art. By Desmond Morris. (Methuen, 36s.) THE cynic who skims through Dr. Morris's book on picture-making by the celebrated Congo and other apes will observe that......

Shadows In The Jungle

Wiwi' an excellent novelist Mr. Scott would be i f he could give as much definition to his human characters as he gives to his background of birds, beasts and trees. The Birds......