28 SEPTEMBER 2002, page 50

Lost City

Sinclair McKay UNTIL recently, a lively sub-genre of English literature was that devoted to London's creepier, darker back streets. Peter Ackroyd took us on a grim tour of early......

Prefab Sprout

Ross Clark BESIDES its ludicrous price, there is one thing which distinguishes an Englishman's home from that of virtually any other nationality. We do not, for the most part,......