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Fiction

An unfinished life A .N. Wilson The Hill Station: An Unfinished Novel J.G. Farrell (Weidenfeld pp, 228, £6.50) J.G. Farrell was only 45 when he died so sadly and suddenly, two......

Sex And Life And Literature

Caroline Moorehead A Philip Roth Reader (Cape pp. 484, £8.95) In interviews Philip Roth has complained that the vast success of Portnoy's Complaint branded him as a writer of......