Aga Khan

Sir: I am writing a biography of the Aga Khan to be published by World's Work and I would greatly appreciate any help that your readers may be able to give me. Any original......

Questions Of Mercy

Si r: Quoting Shakespeare is a dangerous game, and it appears that Mr Garton Ash (5 J une) is as hazy about Portia as the i Pope. Th e celebrated 'quality of mercy' speech is......

A Name For An Effect

Sir: Simon Courtauld's observation (5 June) that the complexion of Spanish news- papers can be judged by whether they refer to 'Puerto Argentina' or 'Puerto Stanley' finds its......

Two Families

Sir: Judy Froshaug's letter in your issue of 29 May says a great deal more about her than Mr Waugh. Having re-read Ms Froshaug's article, it is clear that she is writing about a......

Sutherland's Churchill

Sir : The destruction of Graham S utherland's picture by Lady Churchill, far from being an act of vandalism, set an ex- a mple we should do well to follow (29 M ay). It was......

Letters

Fishy tale Sir: In his review of Roger Berthoud's Graham Sutherland biography (29 May), Arthur Marshall recalled some items on v iew at the Surrealist Exhibition of 1936,......

Chapter 11

Sir: Under the heading of 'Self-help' Tony Rudd writes approvingly (29 May) of the American practice of 'voluntary Chapter 11'. He sees it as a device to enable a firm that is......