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Stirring Times
HENRY TUBE The War of Time Alejo Carpentier (Gollancz 30s) Che Guevara's favourite novelist, we are told, was Alejo Carpentier. The choice—if we discount mere courtesy in one......
Books From The Thick Of Life
MARTIN SEYMOUR-SMITH Sherwood Anderson's moment of truth at the age of thirty-six is a legend. He was sit- ting in his paint factory in Elyria, Ohio, one afternoon in the winter......