Books: Insomniac Hero

ONE LIGHT BURNING—R. C. Hutchinson—Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50).

In spite of the opinion of Pundit William Lyon Phelps who hailed Author Roy Cory Hutchinson's first book (The Answering Glory) as "a shout of joy," U. S. readers with an eye for good writing were beginning to watch Author Hutchinson closely, called him far & away better than his name-fellow, Arthur Stuart Menteth Hutchinson (If Winter Comes). After reading his second, The Unforgotten Prisoner, even level-headed critics called him better than Galsworthy. But last week, after reading his third, Author Hutchinson's praisers modified their...