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The hall of fame Bevis Hillier THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY by Charles Saumarez Smith NPG, £25, f17.50, pp 237 I t is a sweet relief to be able to open a book on one of our......
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Usually Mr Attlee Expressed himself woefully flatly. It was only when someone had to be sacked That he rose to the merely matter-of-fact. James Michie......
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Piers Paul Read THE FILE: A PERSONAL HISTORY by Timothy Garton Ash HarperCollins, L12.99, pp. 226 S everal British writers have sought inspiration in Berlin. When I lived there......