22 AUGUST 1952, page 7

Max At 80

By MICHAEL SWAN N EXT Sunday, in his villino at Rapallo, Sir Max Beerbohm will welcome, perhaps with courteous surprise, the arrival of his 81st year; but the youthfulness which......

Delkaria ?

ByIAN STEPHENS* I NDIA is not what she was. I mean this in no loose conversational sense, nor (still less) disparagingly; but as a statement of geographical fact. Large bits of......