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Losing Your Head Over Nature

A. N. Wilson THE GREEN KNIGHT by Iris Murdoch Chatto & Windus, £15.99, pp.472 T he story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, narrated by an anonymous contem- porary of Chaucer's......

Don't Shoot The Pianist

Hugo Vickers ELEANOR by Julian Fane Constable, £14.99, pp.246 T his is a charming novel about a lovable heroine, whose adventures in love are con- trary to those of many of her......