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Career Statesman

Kenneth Lindsay Sir Samuel Hoare: A Political Biography. Professor J. A.• Cross (Cape £10.00) There exists no history of the National Govern inent, 1931-1940, seen as an......

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Auberon Waugh No Jell for Thought Lev Kopelev (Secker and Warburg £6.00) There are many reasons for reading Lev Kopelev's fragment of autobiography, edited from a much longer......