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A Liberal Age That Never Dawned
Page 6 from 17th April 1970by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES 1919: Red Mirage by David Mitchell (Jonathan Cape 45s.) Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, And to be young was very......

The Wrong Tone Of This Stevas Article
Page 5 from 22nd May 1970A S soon as I had finished reading the column last week by by Mr. St. John-Stevas, I glanced once again at the title. I was struck by the irony of......

The Robinson Crusoe Of Modern France
Page 6 from 26th June 1970by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES Papillon by Henri Charriere (Rupert Hart-Davis 16s.) ENRY CHARRIERE's Papillon has divided France into two hostile camps.......

Pity For Those Who Are Bullied
Page 6 from 21st August 1970by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES To Keep a Promise by Paul Potts (MacGibbon & Kee, 42s.) T HE promise was to the author's grand-mother, an Irish lady of......

Books
Page 6 from 5th February 1971Tale of a malleable tongue The Story of English Literature by Anne Tibble (Peter Owen 55s.) I APPROACH histories of English Literature with wary......

London Life In Those Days Of Austerity
Page 6 from 22nd May 1970by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES Not All a Ball by John Moynihan (Macgibbon & Kee 42s.) 'THIS is a selection of discon nected incidents written in......

Seven Lives For Seven Rakes
Page 6 from 12th March 1971by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES The High Tide of Pleasure by Henry Blyth (Weidenfeld & Nicolson £2.75) E VER since Henry Blyth - 1 - :i wrote The Pocket......

Character Change In Vietnam
Page 6 from 27th February 1970by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES Incident on Hill 192 by Daniel Lang (Seeker & Warburg 25s.; Pan Books 4s.) T HE protest movement against the war in Vietnam......

Shattered City Of The Second Bomb
Page 6 from 27th March 1970by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES Nagasaki The Forgotten Bomb by Frank W. Chinnock. (George Allen & Unwin 42s.) T HIS promises to be one of those rare......

An Extraordinary Success
Page 6 from 11th June 1971by LEWIS STEDMAN JONES Lytton Strachey by Himself edited by Michael Holroyd (Heinemann 12.50) '4 NE of the most extra "--• ordinary successes in......