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Last Lost Land

Justin Marozzi THE WHITE ROCK by Hugh Thomson Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £20, pp. 277, ISBN 0297842447 E xplorers are an endangered species these days. The relentless march of......

Winning The Battles, But Losing The War

Graham Stewart A FEW BLOODY NOSES: THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE by Robert Harvey John Murray, £25, pp. 480. ISBN 0719561418 A t this hour, as much as at any time of trial in......