22 SEPTEMBER 1979, page 19

Another View Of Borges

Sir: Like Francis King (15 September) I was introduced to Jorge Luis Borges by a woman (I have always thought it does credit to a man to be liked by women). But Mr King's......

Trains In Texas

Sir: Far be it for me, a New Yorker who has never been to Texas, to correct a native Texan, but your correspondent Mr Lee T. Pearcy (4 August) is totally in error when he inakes......

Accomplished

Sue Although I greatly enjoyed Tony L ambton's enthusiastic appreciation ( 25 August) of Alexander Herzen, I of ne vertheless a trifle pained (mindful ot his Own irritation at......