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Arts

Art Accentuate the positive T here are few things like a spot of unlooked-for illness to put the mind in more reflective vein. I am still unable to make my usual rounds of......

Poetry As Wisdom Or News Service

John Henshall BEDOUIN POETRY FROM SINAI AND THE NEGEV: MIRROR OF A CULTURE by Clinton Bailey Clarendon Press, £60, pp. 473 h e tinselled razzmatazz of contempo- rary life has......