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Before We Became Respectable

Claire Tomalin C ITY OF L AUGHTER : S EX AND S ATIRE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LONDON by Vic Gatrell Atlantic Books, £30, pp. 697, ISBN 1843543214 ✆ £24 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429......

Lecter Falling Flat

Philip Hensher H ANNIBAL R ISING by Thomas Harris Heinemann, £17.99, pp. 336, ISBN 0434014087 ✆ £14.39 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 H annibal Lecter is, surely, a fictional......