18 DECEMBER 1982, page 43

Early Days

Patrick Leigh Fermor T he reviewer of a recent autobio g raphy took the author to task for omittin g all mention of his childhood. The reader, he maintained, was entitled at the......

Thrillers

Harriet Waugh The Skull Beneath the Skin P.D. James (Faber & Faber £7.95) A Spy of the Old School Julian Rathbone (Michael Joseph £7.95) Insider Out Christopher Hudson (Michael......