We have grown up reading books and tales with underlying morals. However, these morals and values weren’t explicitly mentioned. Rather, allegories were used that had deep meanings. Allegory is a ...

THE AGE OF LONGING (362 pp.)—Arthur Koestler—Macmlllan ($3.50). The biggest thing that ever happened to Novelist Arthur Koestler was becoming a Communist in 1931. The second biggest was his divorce ...

THE MAN WHO MADE FRIENDS WITH HIMSELF (275 pp.)—Christopher Morley —Doubleday ($3). U.S. readers are always delighted when they find a writer who really acts and talks like one. When Parnassus on ...