20 OCTOBER 1979, page 25

Polonaise

Fitzroy Maclean Marie Walewska Christine Sutherland (Weidenteld £8.95) On 7 January 1807 a glittering reception was held in Warsaw in the Zamek, the ancient palace of the Polish......

Young Charlie

Benny Green My Early Years Charles Chaplin (Bodley Head £4.95) In the time since Chaplin's autobiography first appeared, it has become obvious to the detached observer that the......