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New Novels

Despair unknown DAVID WADE When She Was Good Philip Roth (Cape 25s) Greenstone Sylvia Ashton-Warner (Seeker and Warburg 25s) Every Man's Brother Norman Lewis (Heine- mann 25s)......

True Symphonies

DEREK PATMORE Five Great Odes Paul Claudel translated from the French by Edward Lucie-Smith (Rapp and Carroll 25s) The poetry of Paul Claudel is something quite unique in......

Cards Of Identity

MICHAEL PVENS Explorations: An Annual on Jewish Themes edited by Murray Mindlin and Chaim Bermant (Barrie and Rockliff 35s) How do you play it if you are dealt a Jewish card of......