27 OCTOBER 1979, page 18

The Whooper

Alexander Chancellor Goldenballs Richard Ingrams (Private Eye /De utsch £4.25) There is a passage in Mark Twain's original manuscript of Huckleberry Finn which describes a scene......

Pageantry

Jan Morris The Lyttons in India Mary Lutyens (John Murray £9.75) When Disraeli chose Lord Lytton to be Viceroy of India, he knew what he was doing. He wanted somebody original ,......