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Fiction

Family history Barbara Trapido Love-Act M. E. Austen (Jonathan Cape £6.50) T ohn Crowley's Little, Big is a curious, J captivating fantasy which rambles through six generations......

Home Truths

A. N. Wilson Tony Crosland Susan Crosland (Cape £10.95) T his is one of the most gripping political biographies of recent years. Anthony Crosland was married to Susan Barnes, a......