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More Than A Green Mouth

David Profumo FORGOTTEN LIFE by Brian Aldiss Gollancz,111.95, pp.284 T hey hate me!', cries Sheila, the phenomenally successful author of science fantasy, as she reads her......

Prying Is A Pleasure

Francis King A MIND AT EASE: BARBARA PYM AND HER NOVELS by Robert Liddell Peter Owen, .£13.95, pp.143 R obert Liddell, now in his 81st year, was a close friend of four of the......