13 FEBRUARY 1982, page 24

Prague Memories

William Shawcross The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Milan Kundera (Faber £7.95) T f President Reagan or Mrs Thatcher were inclined to read, they would do much more for Poland......

Books

No sir, don't mean Maybe Arthur Marshall Home James• The Chauffeur in the Golden Age of Motoring Lord Montagu of Beaulieu and Patrick Macnagh ten (Weidenfeld & Nicolson £9.50)......