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Colette: Her Step-son's View

Nigella Lawson Colette Joanna Richardson (Methuen £12.95) `W hat glosses or commentaries does a Colette book need?' wrote Henry de Montherlant in his Carnets; the same ques-......

Thrillers

Harriet Waugh The Watcher Charles Maclean (Allen Lane £7.95) Little Brother John McNeil (Century £7.95) Woman in Red Paula Gosling (Macmillan £6.50) Puppet for a Corpse Dorothy......