Literar .Review AUGUST 1996 £2.40 $5.00

IF GUY FAWKES HAD SUCCEEDED

Hugh Trevor-Roper Reflects on Antonia Fraser's Gunpowder Plot

QUENTIN BELL remembers AUGUSTUS JOHN

DAVID MELLOR deifies WAGNER RICHARD GOTT gets religious in LATIN AMERICA BRYAN APPLEYARD contemplates the WORLD'S END RUSSIA: FITZLYON on the Revolution; GORDIEVSKY on the KGB LAST OF THE SUMMER FICTION includes A S BYATT on EVERETT BOSLEY on A N WILSON's last chapter; DJ TAYLOR says GHOSH!

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