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Black Cream

ROBERT HUGHES Soul on he Eldridge Cleaver (Cape 35s) In one of-the scenarios which experts make to fix our future nightmares, a research team from Rutgers University has......

This Son Of York Books

HENRY TUBE Robinson Crusoe is an adventure story, judi- ciously stiffened with moral precepts; Michael Tournier's Vendredi, ou les Limbes du Pacifique, which came out in France......

Wonderful War

SIMON RAVEN My Life and Times: Octave Eight 1939-1946 Compton Mackenzie (Chatto and Windus 45s) The eighth volume of Compton Mackenzie's autobiography takes us through the six......