5 AUGUST 1955, page 22

The Everest Pair

MAN OF EVEREST. The autobiography of Tenzing, told by James Ramsey Ullman. (Harrap, 18s.) THEIR own stories by the two who reached the summit of Everest make an instructive......

Mudscape With Figures

BY IAN FLEMING S OME people are frightened by silence and some by noise. To some people the anonymous bulge at the hip is more frightening than the gun in the hand, and all one......

The Divided City

CITY DIVIDED: BERLIN, 1955. By Ewan Butler. (Sidgwick and Jackson, 16s.) Do you remember how American war-correspondents, cabling from the Savoy, strained their superlatives to......