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The Sack

One Monday, when I rushed out late for work, an empty, pale-grey plastic sack was huddled by the gate. Should I take it round to the dustbin? Later, perhaps. When I got home, it......

Raw Material In Need Of Cooking

Philip Glazebrook COUPS AND COCAINE: TWO JOURNEYS IN SOUTH AMERICA by Anthony Daniels John Murray, f10.95 IOW T his book recounts in an able and straightforward narrative the......

The Importance Of Not Being Ernest

Sarah Bradford HEMINGWAY: A BIOGRAPHY by Jeffrey Meyers Macmillan, f15.95 raid of nothing', the infant Hemingway would shout when asked what he was afraid of. He would go on......