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Nothing Succeeds Like It
Ross Clark REFLECTIONS ON SUCCESS by Martyn Lewis Lennard Publishing, £20, pp. 960 M artyn Lewis is best known as the newscaster who complained that the news he was being asked......
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Whose Service Is Perfect Freedom
William Scammell MY ACES, MY FAULTS by Nick Bolletieri Robson, £17.95, pp. 346 G hostwriters and sportspersons have a weakness for excruciating puns. Virginia Wade's......
He Had A Little List
Julian Mitchell WILDE'S LAST STAND by Philip Hoare Duckworth, £16.95, pp. 250 A t the end of May 1918, with the Ludendorff offensive bringing the German army daily closer to......
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