27 FEBRUARY 1993, page 28

Papa Tassos Considers The Tourists

The ordinary intervenes, to show that distance-shrinking summer, bringing smiles and tourists to the taverns, told us tales. We wake today astonished to see snow: it seems to......

The Way We Must Learn To Live Again

John Gummer THE LOSS OF VIRTUE edited by Digby Anderson Social Affairs Unit, £15.95, pp. 258 I t is ironic that Stiffelio — Verdi's lost opera — should have given Covent Garden......

A Good General, But Not For The General Good

John Colvin GIAP: THE VICTOR IN VIETNAM by Peter Macdonald Fourth Estate, £17.99, pp. 368 G eneral Jean de Lattre de Tassigny arrived in Saigon in December 1950 as High......