A fairy story that takes a whole book to tell is "The Flint Heart," by Eden Phillpotts. It is interested in things that happened about five thousand years ago, and Mr. Phillpotts says that if you think times were dull then, ... Of all men, Mr. Eden Phillpotts would have seemed above suspicion of any intentions to write an "Alice-in- Wonderland" story, but here is his "The Flint Heart" a fairy tale of the Alice kind although of a remote species. ...