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His Own Tunnel Vision

Andrew Roberts THE UNDERGROUND MAN by Mick Jackson Picador, £15.99, pp. 268 A ctions which are ascribed to eccen- tricity in a millionaire might land a pauper in an asylum. When......

Through A Lens Coolly

Francis King PRIVATE CONFESSIONS by Ingmar Bergman, translated by Joan Tate Harvig £8.99, pp. 120 E very novel has in it some element, however vestigial, of autobiography, and......