Two Countries
Shiva Naipaul Changing Jamaica Adam Kuper (Routledge and Kegan Paul £4.95) For much of its unedifying history Jamaica has been haunted by spectres of one kind or another. The......
Press Gangs
Dennis Hackett The Newspaper Game Paul Hoch (Calder and Boyars £2.25) Dr Paul Hoch finds the British and American Press wanting but not quite wanton. He sees it as one of the......
Reprints
Ian McEwan Early Writing in Science and Science Fiction H. G. Wells. Edited by Philmus and David Y. Hughes (University of California Press, £8.00) Wells dismissed the bulk of......
Ante-bellum
Edward Neill The Unwritten War. American Writers and the Civil War Daniel Aaron (Oxford £2.95) Who won the American Civil War? The South, obviously. It captured the imagination,......
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