23 SEPTEMBER 1972, page 12

. . . And Another (interim) View

Auberon Waugh The first twenty chapters of Solzhenitsyn's many-volumed account of events leading up to the Russian Revolution provide as good an opportunity as any to discuss......

No One Under The Influence

Denis Brogan For Goft Sake, Go! Sir George Catlin (Colin Smythe £5) I found Sir George Catlin's latest book extremely interesting but extremely depressing. What depressed me was......

European Mandarins

Norman Stone Europe in the Twentieth Century George Lichtheim (Weidenfeld and Nicholson £4.50) Civilisation is in the eye of the beholder; and George Lichtheim has a peculiar......