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Unable To Bear Very Much Reality

David Pryce-Jones SECRET CHANNELS: THE INSIDE STORY OF THE ARAB-ISRAELI PEACE NEGOTIATIONS by Mohamed Heikal HarperCollins, £20, pp. 572 T o the young Mohamed Heikal it was an......

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Edward Chaney CHELTENHAM BETRAYED by Timothy Mowl Redcliffe Press, f7.95, pp. 95 ARCHITECTURE WITHOUT KINGS: THE RISE OF PURITAN CLASSICISM UNDER CROMWELL by Timothy Mowl and......

I. M. Charles Wrey Gardiner (1900-1980)

Old friend, most dear, what do you ask of me? Dreams have, we know, their own economy entire unto themselves; but you were there behind a coffee-stall with some young Mimi,......