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Not An Egg, Bean Or Crumpet

Philip Hensher WODEHOUSE by Robert McCrum Penguin/Viking, £20, pp. 530, ISBN 0670896926 £.18 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848 A mong the great works of art written in the prison......

Three Welcome New Voices

Clemency Burton-Hill A SHORT RHETORIC FOR LEAVING THE FAMILY by Peter Dimock Methuen, 0.99, pp. 128, ISBN 04137741 LIARS AND SAINTS by Maile Meloy John Murray, £14.99, pp. 260,......