7 OCTOBER 1995, page 52

Musing On Clio

Eric Christiansen AN INTELLIGENT PERSON'S GUIDE TO HISTORY by John Vincent Duckworth, £11.95, pp. 122 H istory is about arranging bits of paper,' says Professor Vincent, at the......

Gone Fishing

I do not mean the age between the casting and the bite; rather, beside or out of time: no 'Early', 'Then', or 'Late'. All but one old man, who calls 'You must be the boy I......