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From Outsider To Insider

Jonathan Sumption A WRITER'S PEOPLE: WAYS OF LOOKING AND FEELING by V. S. Naipaul Picador, £16.99, pp. 194, ISBN 9780330485241 £13.59 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 V.S. Naipaul......

Taking Courage From The Dutch

Anthony Daniels THE VACCINATORS: SMALLPDX, MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE AND THE 'OPENING' OF JAPAN by Ann Jannetta Stanford University Press, £28.95, pp. 245, ISBN 9780804754897 © £23.16......