30 OCTOBER 1982, page 36

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Raymond Keene iterary prizes (Booker and Nobel) are in the news, so I have decided to award the Spectator 'honourable mention' (sorry, no :large cash sums) for the outstanding......

Solution To 578: 5s

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Crossword 581

A prize of ten pounds will be awarded for the first correct solution opened on 15 November. Entries to: Crossword 581, The Spec- tator, 56 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LL. id......