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Doing Nothing In Particular Very Well

Sam Leith T OO C LOSE TO THE S UN : T HE L IFE AND T IMES OF D ENYS F INCH H ATTON by Sara Wheeler Jonathan Cape, £18.99, pp. 284, ISBN 9780224063804 ✆ £15.19 (plus £2.45 p&p)......

Faith, Hope And Charity

Frank Field C HRISTIANITY AND S OCIAL S ERVICE IN M ODERN B RITAIN : T HE D ISINHERITED S PIRIT by Frank Prochaska OUP, £35, pp. 216, ISBN 0199287929 ✆ £28 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870......