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Myth-maker At Work

Hugh Brogan T HE I RREGULARS : R oALD D AHL AND THE B RITISH S PY R ING IN W ARTIME W ASHINGToN by Jennet Conant Simon & Schuster, £18.99, pp. 391, ISBN9780743294584 ✆ £15.19......

Grandmother’s Footsteps

Jonathan Keates T HE I SLAND THAT D ARED by Dervla Murphy Eland, £16.99, pp. 416, ISBN 9781906011352 ✆ £13.59 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 U p the airy mountain, down the......