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When He Was Up He Was Up

Raymond Carr WHERE THE RIVERS MEET by John Wain Hutchinson, £12.95, pp. 563 T his novel has two themes: the sexual strains of late adolescence and the prob- lems which a......

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of the century Nicholas Henderson THATCHER by Kenneth Harris Weidenfeld, £12.95, pp. 248 M uch has been written about the phenomenon of Mrs Thatcher; and she has not been......