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You Are Old, Father Enoch

A. N. Wilson ENOCH POWELL: COLLECTED POEMS Bellew Publishing, f9.95, pp. 198 W alter Hamilton, my old headmas- ter, always used to say that by far the cleverest man he ever......

A Good Read But A Dull Book

Richard Shone THE LAST MODERN: A LIFE OF HERBERT READ by James King Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £25, pp.364 S o dull an impression of Herbert Read does this biography give that it is......