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Books

Blood, toil, tears and sweat John Hackett SECOND WORLD WAR by Martin Gilbert Weidenfield & Nicolson, £18.95, pp.846 THE SECOND WORLD WAR by John Keegan Hutchinson, £19.95,......

The Girls Of Slender Connections

Anita Brookner A NATURAL CURIOSITY by Margaret Drabble Viking, £12.95, pp.320 S evered heads figure prominently in Margaret Drabble's sequel to The Radiant Way, which was hailed......

The Nonesuch Press

Peter Quennell he stroke of good fortune that first put the Nonesuch Press's first production on to my bookshelves now seems equally odd and unexpected. Evelyn Waugh was my......