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May 20, 1977 Issue - 31 Articles- About His Excellency
James Fenton
, p. 662 - Westminster's Gossip Alley
Anthony Howard
, p. 663 - India's Return to Democracy
K.R. Sundar Rajan
, p. 664 - France's Daily Racism
David Leitch
, p. 665 - The Darker Side of the NHS
Donald Gould
, pp. 666-667 - Speeding Towards Death
Jeremy Bugler
, pp. 668-669 - Williamson's Law
John Shirley and Martin Short
, pp. 670-671 - London Diary
John Mortimer
, p. 672 - Britain's Communist University
Colin MacCabe
, p. 673 - But for the Grace of God
Arthur Marshall
, p. 674 - Letters to the Editor, pp. 675-676
Books & Arts
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Barbarians at the Gate (Review) Neal Ascherson
, p. 677 Enemies of Society, by Paul Johnson
- Enemies of Society by Paul Johnson
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Pale Horse (2 Reviews) Craig Raine
, p. 678 The Consciousness of Joyce, by Richard Ellmann
- The Consciousness of Joyce by Richard Ellmann
- James Joyce: The Citizen and the Artist by Charles H. Peake
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The Weird Sisters (Review) David Caute
, p. 679 A Fine Old Conflict, by Jessica Mitford
- A Fine Old Conflict by Jessica Mitford
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Houseproud (Review) Brian Walden
, p. 680 The Commons in the Seventies, by S.A. Walkland and Michael Ryle
- The Commons in the Seventies by S.A. Walkland and Michael Ryle
- Shitty; Senex
Kingsley Amis
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Pack Drill (Review) John Sturrock
, p. 680 The Castle of Crossed Destinies, by Italo Calvino
- The Castle of Crossed Destinies by Italo Calvino
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One-Handed (3 Reviews) Julian Barnes
, p. 681 Elsinor, by Charles Webb
- Elsinor by Charles Webb
- The Abandoned Woman by Richard Condon
- Blood Brothers by Richard Price
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The ABC of Writing (Review) Germaine Greer
, p. 682 Children as Writers, No. 3,
- Children as Writers, No. 3
- Who's Zoo
Alan Ryan
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Open Verdict (Review) Naomi Lewis
, p. 684 The Wild Boy of Aveyron, by Harlan L. Lane
- The Wild Boy of Aveyron by Harlan L. Lane
- And That's A Fact
John Coleman
, p. 685 - As If By Magic
Julia Eccleshare
, p. 686 - Housing
Andrew Saint
, p. 687 - Theatre
Benedict Nightingale
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Films: Not So Dusty (4 Reviews) John Coleman
, p. 688 Immoral Tales (1974 Film), by Walerian Borowczyk
- Immoral Tales (1974 Film) by Walerian Borowczyk
- Shattered (1972 Film) by Alastair Reid
- Cannonball (1976 Film) by Paul Bartel
- The Giant Spider Invasion (1975 Film) by Bill Rebane
- Music
Andrew Clements
, p. 689 - Television
Ian Hamilton
, p. 690 - Montmore
James Fenton
, p. 691 - Weekend Competition, p. 691
- Chess and Crossword, pp. 692-696