The State in Society (1939), by Lord Tweedsmuir; speech by Lord Tweedsmuir
on society as we know it
John Buchan, Calvinism, Bunyan and the classics, by James C. G. Greig;
talk given on Calvinism in Buchan’s background and how it affected his
life
Fiction’s enigma innovations: the art of the thriller, by John
Haldane: why Dan Brown just isn’t as good as Buchan
A short walk in Glasgow, by H E Taylor; essential reading for tracing
Hannay’s wartime trip to Glasgow in Mr Standfast
A ‘murky and distorted genius’: John Buchan on Cecil Rhodes,
1901-1940, by Peter Henshaw; analysis of Buchan’s biographical portraits
of Rhodes
John Buchan: conservative politician, by Andrew Lownie; summing-up
of Buchan as a politician
John Buchan’s favourite landscape, by Sylvia Jones; tracking
the history of Llandovery, Wales
Notes and Queries