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Falling Stars

John Graham The Decline of American Political Leadership Richard Reeves (Hutchinson 0.95) Jerry Ford, failed football coach, and Ronnie Reagan, failed film star, sat beside each......

Radical Cheek

Donald Watt The Left in Britain 1956-1968 David Widgery (Peregrine Books £4.00) David Widgery has put together—that is the only way of describing the process—a book which is......

Baby Love

Nick Totton The History of Childhood: The evolution of parent-child relationships as a factor in history edited by Lloyd de Meuse (Souvenir Press £5.00) 'Nous vivons en enfants......