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Near Miss

Naomi Mitchison The Dictionary of Imaginary Places Alberto Manguel and Gianni Guadalupi (Granada pp. 438, 12.50) This was a very bright idea and must have been the greatest fun......

Still Life

Charles Clover Photography: Essays and Images edited by Beaumont Newhall (Seeker & Warburg pp. 328, £17.95, £7.95) First Photographs edited by Gail Buckland (Robert Hale pp.......