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Sympathetic View Of A Formidable Leader

Anthony Parsons ASAD: THE STRUGGLE FOR THE MIDDLE EAST by Patrick Seale I. B. Tauris, f17.95, pp.552 P atrick Seale has a remarkable gift: he is able to illuminate the......

We Are (almost) All Methodists Now

Mark Steyn STANISLAVSKI by Jean Benedetti Methuen, £16.95, pp.340 ast year I attended an off-Broadway rehearsal with Jule Styne, composer of Gypsy and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes......