21 MARCH 1981, page 16

Narnia Revisited

Sir: I was delighted to read Bel Mooney's wide-ranging praise for C.S. Lewis and the 'Chronicles of Narnia' (14 March). I hope you can set beside her comments these two points.......

Pi-bye

Sir: I was interested to note that Mike St Aubyn had detected 'undulating piety' emanating from Mr Rees-Mogg (Letters, 7 March). May I ask if this is the kind of piety which......

Making Allowances

Sir: Your very thoughtful leading article (14 March) bids us remember — as Michael Foot carefully forgets — that the 90 per cent of our workforce who are in work 'includes a far......

Terse Verse

Sir: It's a bit hard to be portrayed in your columns (Competition 1155, 14 March) as the perpetrator of a feeble rhyme, when my couplet was: There must be very few who can......

The Illusion Of Growth

Sir: How pleasant to read Christopher Booker's article (7 March) in which he arrives at the conclusion that the present world crisis is a result of the 'growth' economy coming......

Firmer Ground

Sir: The easy and slightly glib final sentence of John Horam's article (7 March) on Social Democracy suggesting that the Liberals and Social Democrats are 'the best hope in......

Oh Yes!

Sir: The admission by Taki ('High life', 14 March) that 'I don't listen to modern music, or buy records' is, to mind, disappointing . Having enjoyed his previous attacks on the......

Double Error

Sir: Gurkhas are not Indian: they are Nepalese. Not only does von Hoffman n° t know this, he doesn't know LiPPrrl ann doesn't know it either, though. in the ad o f praising his......