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It's A Crime

The Shepherd File, by Conrad Voss Bark tGollancz, I8s.). This is very good indeed, and if the author tires of the Press Gallery, he can keep up the excellent standard he has set......

Asphalt Jungle

Let Us Prey. By George Bowlby. (Heinemann, 25s.) The Novel Computer. By Robert Escarpit. Trans- lated by Peter Green. iSecker and Warburg, 25s.) With Closed Eyes. 13y Marie......

The Lands Where The Jumblies Liye

ANDREY VOZNESENSKY is, arguably, the greatest living Russian writer. He uses the full resources of a language which lay fallow for a quarter of a century of Stalinism and which......