20 FEBRUARY 1988, page 27

A Kiss Is No Longer Just A Kiss

Anita Brookner YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS by Joyce Carol Oates Macmillan, £10.95 I f I had had my way I should have been re-reading Elizabeth Taylor's At Mrs Lip- pincote's, but......

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Quite wise during the events Richard Cobb PARIS NOTEBOOKS: ESSAYS AND REVIEWS by Mavis Gallant T here are a good many moments in modern French history that it would have been......