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Messing About With Who You Are

Hilary Corke WHITE GLOVES by John Kotre Simon & Schuster, £15.99, pp. 276 T he subtitle of this attractive-looking treatise by a professor of psychology at the University of......

A Bum Steer

Philip Glazebrook SPY ON THE ROOF OF THE WORLD by Sydney Wignall Canongate, L16.99, pp. 247 I f you imagine the Iliad done as a Cony On movie, you get an idea of the......