24 SEPTEMBER 1994, page 40

You Were Funny Like Us; Your Gift Survived It All

Stephen Spender JUVENILIA by W. H. Auden Faber, £25, pp. 320 A uden had some kind of inbuilt mental clock which, every moment of the day, told him what he should be doing or not......

Intercourse At Saltwood

Alan Clark THE EXECUTIVE TART by Ginny Dougary Virago, £7.99, pp. 260 T here are many compliments of which Ms Dougary is deserving. Her resolute Political Correctness is not......