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Bicyclist of the apocalypse Ferdinand Mount The Dilemma of Democracy Lord Hailsham (Collins £4.50) :Great gusts of common sense' we are promised, to blast 'the grey smog of......
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Alex de Jonge Tolstoy's Letters 2 Vols. edited by R. F. Christian (Athlone Press £20) Great writers sometimes make great letter writers. Those of Flaubert read like a sigh of......
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