1938, Hitler visits Italy. An expatri-ate Irish art historian is obliged to guide Mussolini and his guest round the galleries. Half fascinated, half repelled, he watches the tyrants, wrestling with th
Two people, two faiths, one hope, one destiny . . . A white woman and a black man, stranded in the desert in a land laid waste by an undeclared war. She is a campaigning academic and believes in just
An elderly man recalls a defining incident in his youth when, in a remote Spanish village during the Inquisition, a Moor he has befriended is accused by an Inquisitor of being a witch after several ch