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Hard To Believe

P. J. Kavanagh THE HAPPY ANT HEAP by Norman Lewis Cape, £12.99, pp. 196 W e should be grateful to people like Norman Lewis, princes and princesses of displacement, who have only......

The Middle Ground

Philip Glazebrook FREEDOMLAND by Richard Price Bloomsbury, £16.99, pp. 546 0 n an early page of one of his novels Anthony Trollope discusses the case for plunging the reader in......