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Holiday History

Eric Christiansen Warlords and Holy Men: Scotland AD 80-1000 Alfred P. Smyth (Arnold £6.95) St James's Catapult R. A. Fletcher (Clarendon Press £28) Prussian Society and the......

Circles Of Hell

Francis King A Cruel Madness Colin Thubron (Heinemann £8.95) A friend of mine, who eventually killed himself, used to say of his periods of clinical depression, when he would......