20 FEBRUARY 1993, page 40

A Taste That Mattered

Nicky Haslam ELSIE DE WOLFE: A DECORATIVE LIFE by Nina Campbell and Caroline Seebohm Aurum, f19.95, pp. 143 I t appears that not long ago the Queen was asked what she felt about......

Ambition Was Made Of Sterner Stuff

Sara Maitland NO EXIT by Julie Burchill Sinclair-Stevenson, £12.99, pp. 289 hen I was asked to review No Exit I told myself that I would like it; I would write a favourable......

Where Are The Foes Of Yesteryear?

Roger Seelig THE INSIDERS by Judi Bevan Piatkus, £14.99, pp. 385 J udi Bevan's background as a financial journalist has enabled her to provide a live- ly insight into those......