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An Unhappy Family With A Dog

Cressida Connolly THE TAP DANCER by Andrew Barrow Duckworth, £14.99, pp. 181 P ople who like dogs — most of the British population, in other words — feel as strongly about them......

Rediscovery Of A Comic Masterpiece

Christopher Hawtree THE MORTDECAI TRILOGY by Kyril Bonfiglioli Black Spring Press, £7.99, pp. 527 W hen first published, a note at the beginning of After You With the Pistol,......