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Leaders And Losers

Tony Benn THE PRIME MINISTER: THE OFFICE AND ITS HOLDERS SINCE 1945 by Peter Hennessy Allen Lane, 125, pp. 686 his book by Professor Peter Hennessy is a must, not just for......

From The Absurd To The Supreme

David Pryce-Jones THE FABER BOOK OF OPERA by Tom Sutcliffe Faber, £20, pp. 416 om Sutcliffe, the Evening Standard opera critic and evidently a sound fellow, has no doubt that......