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Books

Marriage and death and division Piers Paul Read THE ROAD TO DIVORCE: ENGLAND 1530-1987 by Lawrence Stone OUP, £19.95, pp. 496 I t is now 13 years since Professor Stone published......

Confessions Of A Justified Lover

Caroline Moore CAROL by Patricia Highsmith Bloomsbury, £13.99, pp. 262 I f I had been asked to guess the date of this novel, certain passages might have Persuaded me that it was......