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Searching For Mother

Elisa Segrave IN A DARK WOOD by Amanda Craig Fourth Estate, £14.99 pp. 276 B enedick, a recently separated out of work actor, is invited to Marine Ices by a single woman. 'You'd......

Enjoying Her Trip

Roger Lewis HIGH SPIRITS by Joan Sims Transworld, £16.99, pp. 212 T he Carry On films saved my life. A few years ago, after I got divorced, my para- mour ran away to Maidstone......