Books: Who Whom?

WINTER IN Moscow—Malcolm Mug-geridge—Little, Brown ($2.50).

The Russian Revolution was at first, and for many a subterranean year, an Idea. Translated into the impurity of fact it has ceased to please such pure anarchists as Emma Goldman, such pure Bolsheviks as Leon Trotsky, such pure individualists as Max Eastman (TIME, May 14). It never pleased Poet e. e. cummings. Thomas Malcolm Muggeridge, for eight months Moscow correspondent for England's Manchester Guardian, went to Russia as Guardian men go everywhere—determined to be liberal. In spite of all temptations, however, he "took a great dislike...