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Using Every Man After His Desert

Francis King TOO FAR FROM HOME by Paul Bowles Peter Owen, £13.50, pp. 93 T he publishers describe this book as `Paul Bowles's first novel for 25 years'. But large print, wide......

Dwelling On Unity

Tim Renton MEMOIRS T hese are family memoirs rather than a serious political autobiography, and they are distinguished by their naivete. Trudeau dismisses the fact that he......

Following In The Footsteps Of The Master

Geoffrey Parker THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO by Hugh Thomas Hutchinson, £25, pp. 812 I n the 1970s the Hudson Institute tried to simulate the Spanish conquest of Mexico between 1519......