7 DECEMBER 1962, page 20
Full Toss Close Of Play, Like Most Of Simon Raven's
work, is a didactic entertainment designed to raise blood pressure. The one indisputable element in the novel is the craftsmanship. Mr. Raven's well- oiled prose transports the......
Un-english Urges
To review Robin Skelton's admirable edition of Synge's poems as though it were contempora r Y is justified, I think, not merely because it sets a standard but because most of us......
Pure Spirit
Prohibition : The Era of Excess. By Andrew Sinclair. (Faber, 42s.) THE establishment of prohibition in the United States in 1920 was a grim example of coercion on an immense......
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