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A Princess Bobbing On The Tide Of History

Philip Glazebrook ASYA by Michael Ignatieff Chatto & Windus, £13.99, pp. 320 T his enjoyable novel tells the life story of a Russian princess born in 1900 into whose private......

Steering By The Stars

Ann Geneva THE CASE FOR ASTROLOGY by John Anthony West Viking Arkana, £20, pp. 500 I t struck me some years ago that astrolo- gy, especially during the early modern era,......