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What A Big Book

WIIAT a nice book, what a lovely book, what a beautiful book, what a BIG book! What kind of a book? Why a PICTURE book—for Christmas, of course, to match the carols, the......

Detective Story

REASSESSMENT By PATRICK ANDERSON w ILKIE COLLINS'S The Moonstone,* the story of the theft of an already stolen diamond from a young girl on whom it has been bestowed with......

More Equal Than Others

Classical Greece. By C. M. Bowra. (Time-Life Books, 36s.) The Emergence of Greek Democracy: The Character of Greek Politics, 800-400 B.C. By W. G. Forrest. (World University......