"Tales of Turkey" is the outcome. of the tragic and comic experiences of prisoner of wa One can imagine the author, Major Sandes, judiciously surveying his past adventures and wondering whether the Turks under whose bands he suffered were naturally cruel and callous or merely the Victims of their environment. The 'Pupk interests us; we yet believe: n his good intentions, and cer admire his qualities as a fighter. Major Sandes enables us to form a more generous opinion of a race Which at some future time, in -snpite of past history, may' prove ood allies of the British nation, M. Vi jelos Ras written a word ly praise of a book which the Nisbets are shortly to publish. It is "The Life Story of Ronald Burrows," told by Mr. George Glasgow. Appreciations are contributed by the Prime Minister, Mr, John Buchan, Mr. Brodie Fraser, and other' friends, Dr. Burrows was a brilliant man who wehieved an extraordinary amount of varied work in the course of his life, He was scholar, archwologist, racial reformer, political writer, university professor and university My, W. J. Locke does not write pany short stories, though his friends have always' assured him that he could do them well, He has a long-short story, for 80, perhaps, it may be described, appearing with his old friend Mr. John Lane, who has just got well river an illness. The story has the lo, "The Golden Adventure of Mr, Paradyne," and it is fantastic and characteristic of Mr.
Locke. fe will, with drawings in colour and ack and white by Miss Marcia Lane Foster, make a crown book, "Everywhere" "is. the sufficiently comprehensive title of a book of awemories which Mr. Savage-Lander, the well-known explorer, has written for Fisher Unwin, He felt, from his envliest youth, the desire wander in far lands, often enrively unknown to the ordinary traveller. Now che feels that further explorations. must be left to those who have the advantage of him in years, though not, perhaps, in heer vigour, oF power to describe things seen. Therefore he takes stock of an eventful life and tells his readers not only of his journeys but of the many interesting people he has met.
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