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Incomparable Dreams Of The Future

Robert Edric THE COMPLETE STORIES by J. G. Ballard Flamingo, £25, pp. 1189, ISBN 00007124058 A s a child growing in the terraced streets and willow-herb wastelands of 1960s......

The Legacy Of Bears And Monks

Henry Hobhouse A SOMERSET POMONA: THE CIDER APPLES OF SOMERSET by Liz Copas The Dovecote Press : 19.95, pp. 80, ISBN 1874336873 A pples probably originated, together with pears......