18 MAY 1991, page 30

South African Queen

Francis King THE INDOOR BOY by Anthony Sher Chatto, f13.99, pp. 277 A ntony Sher has given a number of fine performances but none finer than as that greatest of all theatrical......

Made Young With Young Desires

Caroline Moore KING'S PARADE by Simon Sebag Montefiore Hamish Hamilton, £14.99, pp.265 'S imon Sebag Montefiore wields the broadest of brushes upon a two-inch piece of ivory......