Recent Books

FURIOUS YOUNG MAN--I. A. R. Wylie --Little, Brown ($2.50). Aid & comfort for the uneasy bourgeois conscience. An Oxford man makes the pilgrimage to Moscow but is happy to get home again. THE LUCK OF THE BODKINS--P. G. Wodehouse--Little, Brown ($2). Steward Peasemarch takes over while Valet Jeeves has a well-earned vacation. DUST OVER THE RUINS--Helen Ashton --Macmillan ($2.50). How to make a dull winter into something worse, or love in an archeological camp, with a vampish wife setting an old man, a boy and her surly husband on their respective ears. JOURNEY INTO FREEDOM--Klaus Mann --Knopf ($2.50). Story of a German girl who leaves her lover and the safety of exile to go back to martyrdom in Nazi-land; by Thomas Mann's actor-editor-author son. Non-Fiction

DESOLATE MARCHES--L. M. Nesbitt-- Harcourt, Brace ($2.50). Account of an engineering trip through northern Venezuela, by the author of Hell-Hole of Creation (TIME, March 25), who was killed last July in an airplane crash in Switzerland. ADVENTURES IN REPUTATION -- Wilbur Cortez Abbott--Harvard University Press ($2.50). Brief but penetrating sketches of Macaulay, Lord Chesterfield, Queen Victoria, Cromwell et al. AMERICAN NEUTRALITY, 1914-1917-- Charles Seymour--FThis file is automatically generated by a robot program, so reader's discretion is required.