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She Put It Up Her Nose And Blew It

Christopher Hampton YOU'LL NEVER EAT LUNCH IN THIS TOWN AGAIN by Julia Phillips Heinemann, £15.99, pp.650 O nce upon a time producers were dis- creet men in suits whose talent......

Bright With Names That Men Remember

Peter Quennell PORTRAITS FROM LIFE by Edmund Gosse Scolar Press, £25, pp.200 I n his later years, Sir Edmund Gosse, once Librarian to the House of Lords, was evidently well......