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Birth Of A Nation

John Grigg The Origins of Zionism David Vital (OUP £8.50) On August 29, 1897 between 200 and 250 Jews, Mainly from Eastern Europe, met in the concert hall of the municipal......

Mirror Image

Francis King Search for Nirvana Robin Maugham (W. H. Allen £4.50) Letters to His Brother Llewelyn Volume 1 1902-1925 John Cowper Powys (Village Press £2.25) Letters to Henry......

Wrong Terms

Kenneth Minogue Karl Marx's Philosophy of Man John Plamen atz (Oxford £9.50) It is sad to record that the 472 densely argued pages of Karl Marx's Philosophy of Man are likely to......