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A selection of recent paperbacks

Fiction: The Bumper Beachcomber, edited by Richard Ingrams, Bloomsbury, £13.99 A Start in Life by Anita Brookner, Penguin, £4.99 Emperor by Colin Thubron, Penguin, £4.99 Young Adolf by Beryl Bainbridge, Penguin, £4.99 Honour Thy Father by Lesley Glaister, Minerva, £4.99 Lady's Maid by Margaret Forster, Penguin, £5.99 Temples of Delight by Barbara Trapido, Penguin, £4.99 Painting in Blood by Francoise Sagan, Penguin, £4.99 The Reluctant Devil by Miranda Seymour, Mandarin, £3.99 Love and Death on Long Island by Gilbert Adair, Minerva, £4.99 The Last Word and Other Stories by Graham Greene, Penguin, £4.99 Lantern Slides by Edna O'Brien, Penguin, £4.99 Darcy's Utopia by Fay Weldon, Flamingo, £3.99 On the Eve of Uncertain Tomorrows by Neil Bissoondath, Minerva, £5.99 The Tree of Knowledge by Eva Figes, Minerva, £4.99 Things with A Man Asleep by Georges Perec, Harvill, £6.99 An Instant in the Wind by Andr6 Brink, Minerva, £5.99 Night's Lies by Gesualdo Bufalino, Harper Collins, £5.99 Non-fiction: Ford Madox Ford by Alan Judd, Flamingo, £6.99 The Time of Secrets and The Time of Love by Marcel Pagnol, Deutsch, £9.99 The Englishman's Food by J.C. Drummond and Anne Wilbraham, Pimlico, £10 A Cab at the Door & Midnight Oil by V.S. Pritchett, Hogarth, £9.99 Just Looking by John Updike, Penguin, £12.99 C.S. Lewis by A.N. Wilson, Fontana £5.99 A Sparrow's Flight by Lord Hailsham, Fontana, £5.99 Gorbachev by Gail Sheehy, Mandarin, £5.99 The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian by Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Hogarth, £9.99 Fragments of Autobiography by Graham Greene, Penguin, £6.99 Ake by Wole Soyinka, Minerva, £5.99 America: A User's Guide by Simon Hoggart, Fontana, £4.99 Blood Money by Kate Wharton, Headline, £4.50 The Innocence of Dreams by Charles Rycroft, Hogarth, £7.99 The Selected Letters of Somerville and Ross, edited by Gifford Lewis, Faber, £9.99 Beyond the Fringe. . . And Beyond by Ronald Bergan, Virgin, £7.99 Mister Jelly Roll by Alan Lomax, Virgin, £9.99 The Kindness of Strangers by John Boswell, Penguin, £9.99 Boycott on Cricket by Geoffrey Boycott, Corgi, £4.99 The Alternative, edited by Ben Pimlott, Anthony Wright and Tony Flower, W.H. Allen, £8.99 The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky, by Vaslav Nijinsky, Quartet, £6.95 The Reign of Mary Tudor by David Loades, Longman, £12.99 Clive James on Television: Criticism from the Observer 1972-1982, by Clive James, Picador, £8.99 The Day Gone By by Richard Adams, Penguin, £5.99 The Spy Who Disappeared by Reginald Teague-Jones, Gollancz, £5.99 World Within World by Stephen Spender, Faber, £6.99