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Tom Tiddler’s Ground

James Buchan T HE M IDDLE E AST IN I NTERNATIONAL R ELATIONS by Fred Halliday CUP, £16.99, pp. 392, ISBN 0521597412 F or many people in the West, the Middle East is a source of......

Small-town Screwballs And Surprises

Stephen Abell P IECES FOR THE L EFT H AND by J. Robert Lennon Granta, £10, pp. 213 I n a 1925 essay, Freud unearthed an important linguistic truth about the concept of the......

A Selection Of Recent Paperbacks

Fiction: The Master by Colm Tóibín (Picador, £7.99) The Flight of the Falcon by Daphne du Maurier (Virago, £7.99) The Dream by Emile Zola, translated by Michael Glencross, Peter......