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Glimpses Into The Abyss Of Time

Robert Macfarlane THE MAN WHO FOUND TIME: JAMES HUTTON AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE EARTH'S ANTIQUITY by Jack Repcheck Simon & Schuster, £15.99, pp. 247 ISBN 0743231899 T he......

A Brave Stance To Take

Anita Brookner ELIZABETH COSTELLO by J. M. Coetzee Seeker and Warburg, £14.99, pp. 233 ISBN 0436206161 E lizabeth Costello is a celebrated writer and thinker who is invited to......