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Finding Room For Understanding

Carole Angier THE READER by Bernhard Schlink Phoenix House, £12.99, pp. 216 A t first this seems a simple, intriguing little tale. But be warned. It does to you what history......

No Dullard On A Bollard

P. J. Kavanagh FIFTY YEARS OF EUROPE: AN ALBUM by Jan Morris Viking, £20, pp. 376 T his agreeably old-fashioned, almost H. V. Mortonesque collection of pen pictures begins with......