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Grey Owl, Dark Horse

Colin Wilson Wilderness Man: The Strange Story of Grey Owl Lovat Dickson (Macmillan £3.95) How would you describe a man who spent most of his adult life living-out a fantasy......

Talking Of Books

Fun with the Philistines Benny Green THE truth is that the humour of Philistinism is an easy touch. We are all familiar with the joke about Henry IV Part One abdicating in......

Bookbuyer's

B ookend The British book trade is often guilty of parochialism and this columnist is as guilty as the best of them. In an effort to make some amends, albeit fleetingly,......