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Small Is Beautiful

Patrick Skene Catling SONG FROM THE FOREST: MY LIFE AMONG THE BA-BENJELLE PYGMIES by Louis Sarno Bantam, £14.99, pp. 288 O ne of the beneficial functions of books about the......

Better Than Haig Or Monty?

John Grigg IMPERIAL WARRIOR: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF FIELD-MARSHAL VISCOUNT ALLENBY, 1861-1936 by Lawrence James Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £20, pp. 279 I n June 1917 Edmund Allenby......

Cattleboat

The tongue on him from drinking out the days, and the house crying, he leaves for the docks to board his ship the cattleboat from Cork that tips and arks its way to Libya the......