19 APRIL 1986, page 33

The Progress Of The Soul

John Bayley PHILOSOPHY IN RUSSIA: FROM HERZEN TO LENIN by Frederick C. Copleston Search Press/University of Notre Dame, f25 T his book is very honest, as well as clear and......

Changes In Books For Children

Juliet Townsend PART OF THE PATTERN by Elaine Moss Bodley Head, £8.95 T here have been three threads running through children's literature from the be- ginning — imagination,......