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Middle English Miniature

Daniel Johnson GEORGE'S LAIR by John Bayley Duckworth, £15.99, pp. 208 J ohn Bay! 's late flowering as a novelist has probably surprised nobody as much as himself. Self-effacing......

Not Drowning But Waving

Philip Marsden THE EAGLE AND THE CROW: MODERN POLISH SHORT STORIES edited by Teresa Halikowska and George Hyde Serpent's Tail, £9.99, pp. 240 P oland in the Twenties and......