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Having The Time Of His Life

Mark Archer WILD PEOPLE by Andro Linklater John Murray, £15.95, pp. 208 S ome years ago Andro Linklater was commissioned by Time-Life Books to write a feature on the Iban tribe......

The Different Ages Of Women

Anita Brookner FRIEND OF MY YOUTH by Alice Munro Chatto & Windus, £13.99, pp. 273. A lice Munro made a legitimate con- quest with her first collection of stories, Dance of the......