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Night Thoughts From A Horse

Brian Martin EDWARD YOUNG by Harold Forster The Erskine Press, £29.95 T he late Harold Forster, who devoted much of his life to the study of Edward Young and to the collection......

A Word From The Comet

Light-years in the dark, Swimming, a sperm of stone, I am driven by no hunger. Out of the natural dark Earth came then, an amazing pod curving And brightening through far blue......

Dissatisfied With Their Sex

Anthony Storr THE 'SISSY BOY SYNDROME' AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOMOSEXUALITY by Richard Green Yale University Press, £30.00 C onventional wisdom affirms that little girls who......