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Whom Does Art Serve?

John Scott The Execution of Mayor Yin and other stories Chen Jo-hsi Trans. Nancy lng and Howard Goldblatt (Allen & Unwin £5.95) From the outset of the Cultural Revolution in......

Much Missed

Alan Watkins The Seven Deadly Sins Today Henry Fairlie (New Republic Books $10) Randolph Churchill once wrote or compiled a picture book on English country houses, and presented......