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War And The Western Desert

A Full Life. By Lieut.-General Sir Brian Hor- rocks. (Collins, 25s.) HAVING suffered in my time from what may be called the global strategy of the book-rooms, I do not intend to......

Tales Of Two Cities

The South Sea Bubble. By John Carswell. (Cresset Press, 30s.) The City. By Paul Ferris. (Gollancz, 21s.) IT is astonishing to think that a man born in the time of the last......