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Larger Than Death

Hilary Corke THE DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF OBITUARIES edited by Hugh Massingberd Macmillan, £14.99, pp. 338 A one who failed to make the 1500- cut in the Oxford Companion to......

Taking French Leave

John Jolliffe OLD SCORES by Frederic Raphael Orion, £15.99, pp. 264 T he story opens round two sisters. The narrator, Rachel, is the 'inferior' one, i.e. unglamorous and with......

Will She, Won't She, With The Doctor?

Teresa Waugh PROMISES PAST by Charlotte Moore Arrow, £5.99, pp. 266 I n the mood of the times, Charlotte Moore's first novel, Promises Past, is one of family values, back to......