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The House Of Discord

John Mortimer COVENT GARDEN, THE UNTOLD STORY: DISPATCHES FROM THE ENGLISH CULTURAL WAR, 1945-2000 by Norman Lebrecht Simon & Schuster, £25, pp. 580 T here is nothing that the......

Problems And Worry-beads

Norman Stone ISLAM AND SOCIETY IN TURKEY by David Shankland Eothen Press, £27.50, £18,50, pp. 240 Tel: 01480 466 106 D avid Shankland, a pupil of Ernest Gellner's, spent a year......