Page 8, 18th October 1985

18th October 1985
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Conscientious Problems And The Nature Of War

Soldier, , Soldier by Tony Parker (Heinemann, £9.95) MY grandmother was convinced that any man who chose to be a soldier or a policeman "had something wrong with him". She......

A Life Of Faith And Endurance

Monks, Hermits and the Ascetic Tradition: Studies in Church History Volume 22, Edited by W J Shiels (Basil Blackwell, £29.50) TWO contradictory statements help to illustrate the......

Inky Waters

Self-Help by Lorrie Moore (Faber, £8.95) WITH this first published collection of stories, Lorrie Moore joins the rank and file of America's young, talented literati of the......

Pick Of The Paperbacks

Then and now The Quality of Mercy by William Shawcross (Fontana, £3.95) Award-winning journalist returns to Cambodia in 1979 to see the havoc and brutality wrought by the Khmer......

Tv & Radio

SUNDAY BBC I: 10.15 pm God is She in the Everyman series focuses on the feminist argument that freedom for women is incompatible with Christianity. "Some women — especially in......