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Nonsense And Sensibility

Anthony Burgess The Faber Book of Nonsense Verse Ed. Geoffrey Grigson (Faber £5.95) The Children's Book of Comic Verse chosen by Christopher Logue; illustrated by Bill Tidy......

Cook's Death

Jan Morris The Murder of Captain James Cook Richard Hough (Macmillan £7.95) One by one the sea lays its stories upon the desk of Mr Hough the Battleship Man, and one by one he......