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Sound And Fury

Francis King B eware of any politician or clergyman who uses the word 'Nay'. Even more, beware of any writer who does so. In his In- t roduction to this collection of short......

Realism

Richard Ingrams T recently observed in my so-called tele- vision column that A J. Wentworth, 14 ' F. Ellis's saga of a poor old Pre!, schoolmaster was one of the few 8 0 °'......

Books Wanted

SEASIDE GARDENING by Mrs Kellaway. Write Box No: 253 SG. DANGEROUS SKIES (1954) by Air Com- modore A. E. Clouston. Box No 253SG. BOOKS BY Sir Richard Burton — good condi- tion.......