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The Poet Of Friendship

Caroline Moorehead EVERYTHING TO LOSE: DIARIES 1945-1960 by Frances Partridge Gollancz, f12.95 H am Spray, under the Wiltshire Downs, was the house where Lytton Strachey,......

Children's Books I: Up To Twelve

Sandra Howard C hoosing books for children is a bit like pigeon-holing people by the titles on their book shelves. Are you most influ- enced by childhood memories or your own......