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Getting Away With Murder

Raymond Carr THE DEGAEV AFFAIR by Richard Pipes Yale, f16.95, pp. 153, ISBN 0300098480 F ew suspected that 'jolly little Pell', Professor of Mathematics at the University of......

Because It's There

P. J. Kavanagh MOUNTAINS OF THE MIND: A HISTORY OF A FASCINATION by Robert Macfarlane Granta, £20, pp, 306, ISBN 1862075611 T his is a seriously good book; with learning worn......