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That Famous Touch Again

Philip Hensher N ELSON : T HE N EW L ETTERS edited by Colin White Boydell & Brewer, £25, pp. 525, ISBN 1843831309 T he most famous social encounter in British military history......

A Dose Of Their Own Salts

Ian Thomson W OLVES E AT D OGS by Martin Cruz Smith Macmillan, £17.99, pp. 337, ISBN 0333907507 ✆ £15.99 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848 I n the spring of 1986, radioactive dust......