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Decline And Fall Of A Russian Hero

Digby Durrant A HERO'S DAUGHTER by Andrei Makine Sceptre, £16.99, pp. 163, ISBN 0340751274 I t was only by a hoax that Andrel Makine came to be published. He was seen, he says,......

Summer Of 2003

Hearing Jack's saxophone and Will's guitar This June evening, almost the longest day So that up there a single star Dissolves in distant sunlight, there's delay — If only for an......

Jumping For Joy

Jane Ridley THE Fox IN THE CUPBOARD by Jane Shilling Viking £16.99, pp. 339, ISBN 0670912913 ane Shilling is a Times journalist and 44. 1 single parent who lives in Greenwich......