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Children Of A Genius

Allan Massie I N THE S HADOW OF THE M AGIC M OUNTAIN by Andrea Weiss University of Chicago Press, £14.50, pp. 272, ISBN 9780226886725 ✆ £11.60 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 T......

Blood On Their Hands

David Pryce-Jones A D ANGERoUS L IAISoN : S IMoNE DE B EAUvoIR AND J EAN -P AUL S ARTRE by Carole Seymour-Jones Century, £20, pp. 574, ISBN 9781844138227 ✆ £16 (plus £2.45 p&p)......