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I've Got A Little List

James Walton GRANTA 43: BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS edited by Bill Buford Penguin, £7.99, pp. 320 I t must have seemed a harmless enough idea at the time of its conception.......

Unravelling The Problems Of The World

Nicholas Henderson OLIVER FRANKS: FOUNDING FATHER by Alex Danchev Clarendon, £25, pp. 234 h at is a great man? This question keeps coming to mind in reading Alex Danchev's......