25 SEPTEMBER 1964, page 18

The Crusaders

THE late Alfred Duggan had many gifts as a historical novelist. Deep scholarship displayed without pedantry, a communicable delight in storytelling, unobtrusive accuracy of......

Sonnet For The Class Of '58

No longer students and not likely to succeed, Tonight I remember old friends, scattered far, Who wanted so much once, and now need Only a rise of a hundred pounds or a car Or a......

Great And Lesser Traditions

I THINK the novels of Elizabeth Taylor have been greatly under-rated. True, she gets a very good press (see back-flap of her new book), but she is hardly one of the novelistic......