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Making Lies Into Truths

Don Cupitt THE MAKING OF THE GOLDEN BOUGH by Robert Fraser Macmillan, £35, pp. 240 A ccording to Magellan's cousin Duarte Barbosa, who was also a voyager, the Rajah of Quilicare......

I Must Stop You There

Matthew Parris THE WALDEN INTERVIEWS edited by David Cox Boxtree, £14.95, pp. 161 W alden', says LWT's David Cox — in a slightly sepulchral introduction to this book — would......