11 APRIL 1987, page 29

A Tantalising, Unsolved Puzzle

J. Enoch Powell A CONCORDANCE TO PROUST by Frances Stern Adam Books, £7.50 T hose of us for whom a new phase in our aesthetic experience began with the discovery of Proust have,......

Black Skirts

among the crocodiles Geoffrey Wheatcroft A VOYAGER OUT: THE LIFE OF MARY KINGSLEY by Katherine Frank Hamish Hamilton, £14.95 I n a recent book, Professor Ali Mazrui suggests......