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Books

Our island story continued Raymond Carr ADVENTURES WITH BRITANNIA edited by William Roger Louis I. B. Tauris, £24.50, pp. 256 E t books are fashionable. Displayed in their dust......

Slow To Begin And Never Ending

Francis King THE SIREN AND SELECI 'hD WRITINGS by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Harvill, f14.99, pp. 185 N . doubt in part because its author was both Duke of Palma and Prince of......