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Who Is Laughing At Whom?

Olivia Glazebrook COOKING WITH FERNET-BRANCA by James Hamilton-Paterson Faber, £10.99, pp. 296, ISBN 05712200908 D octor Johnson's excellent recipe for cucumber: 'a cucumber......

Theirs Not To Reason Why

Jonathan Sumption THE MAN WHO SHOCKED THE WORLD: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF STANLEY MILGRAM by Thomas Blass Perseus, £19.99, pp. 360, ISBN 0738203998 S tanley Milgram was an......

Lost And Found In Lonely Places

Lavinia Greenlaw THE RECKONING by Patricia Tyrrell Weidenfeld, £9.99, pp. 218, ISBN 0297848888917 p atricia Tyrrell has self-published two novels, both of which were shortlisted......