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Cuddly Judge?

Hugh Massingberd The Family Story Lord Denning (Butterworths pp. 270, £8.50) When I was a law student in Lincoln's Inn in the mid 1960s it was already an old jest to write to......

Propaganda

Paul Ableman Heavy Sand Anatoli Rybakov, (Allen Lane pp. 389, £7.95) Heavy Sand is a contemporary Russian novel written not by a dissident but by an established Soviet author......