3 SEPTEMBER 1988, page 25

The Mirror Cracked From Side To Side

Eric Christiansen EDWARD I by Michael Prestwich Methuen, £25, pp.567 W hen the old king died, not in battle, but halfway between bed and breakfast, it is more likely that his......

Breakfast At Tiffany's, Dinner Alone

Patrick Taylor Martin CAPOTE: A BIOGRAPHY by Gerald Clarke Hamish Hamilton, £16.95, pp.631 I 'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm a homosexual. I'm a genius.' Of Truman......

Spectator

How to save yourself 51 trips to the library . . . or almost £30 on The Spectator If you're forced to share The Spectator with fellow students, then you'll know how difficult it......