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Nothing Matters More Than Prose

Philip Hensher THE WAR AGAINST CLICHÉ by Martin Antis Cape, £20 ,pp. 352 ISBN 0224050591 C ritic' is a title of honour, heavy with implications of eminence, and not a plain......

The Great Escapers

Robert Kee THE COLDITZ STORY by P. R. Reid Cassell Military Paperbacks, £6.99, pp. 222, ISBN 0304358126 Y ou do not need to be a prisoner of war to want from time to time to......