18 MARCH 2000, page 55

But Where Is Molly?

P. J. Kavanagh FOOL OF THE FAMILY: A LIFE OF J. M. SYNGE by W. J. McCormack Weidenfeld, £25, pp. 500 J ohn Millington Synge (1871-1909), play- wright, was a Protestant, as were......

The Case For The Defence

Rupert Christiansen VAUGHAN WILLIAMS by Simon Hoffer Weidenfeld, £12.99, pp. 152 C A passable imitation of a composer' is how my A-level music master, a bright- eyed......