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Royal And Ancient

THE blurb-writer of Alexandre Benois' Memoirs should be investigated by some bibliophilic equivalent of Leslie Adrian for misrepresentation of goods, 'Friend of Diaghilev,......

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Mr. Durrell's Dimensions By JOHN COLEMAN * THE ALEXANDRIA QUARTET (JUSTINE. BALTHAZAR, Mounrrouvn, CLE.A). By Lawrence Durrell. (Faber, 16s. each.) W in{ Clea Mr. Durrell......

Round And Rectangular

Social Mobility in Industrial Society. By S. M. Lipset and R. Bendix. (Heinemann, 30s.) PERHAPS sociologists are not more sadistic than anyone else. But they obviously enjoy......