Page 6, 11th April 1986

11th April 1986
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Hemingway: Inverted Literary Curves

Hemingway: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers (Macmillan, £16.95). TO read the novels of Ernest Hemingway today is often to cringe at the outdated machismo of his heroes or to......

High Price For Wartime Cannon Fodder

The Day We Almost Bombed Moscow, by Christopher Dobson and John Miller (Hodder & Stoughton, £12.95). IT IS probably just as well that the subject of this book — the miscellany......

Somewhere Over The Rainbow Theatre

THE new production of Judy at the Strand Theatre, Aldwych, is Terry Wale's first play for the theatre although he does have credits as a director which include The Elephant Man......

From Crucifixion To Wojtyla

The Oxford Dictionary of Popes by J N D Kelly (OUP, £12.95). THOMAS Babrington Macauley wrote that "the proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line......

Israel: Through The Lens Of A Camera

LORD Snowden, photographer extraordinaire, paid a visit to Israel, the land of the Bible, in 1985. He trekked some 3,000 kilometres from Beersheba in the south to the war-torn......

The Girl From Ipanema A Child Of God

The Gospel With Dom Helder Camara, (Darton Longman & Todd, £3.95). ONE of the blessings of my life is that, just now and then, it has allowed me a brush with true greatness. I......

Escaping The Strait Jacket Of Convention

NEW NOVELS Cuckoo by Linda Anderson (Bodley Head, £8.95). Linda Anderson is a witty and stylish writer who deals with contemporary problems facing women in the eighties. She is......