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Moving Left Off Stage

Helen Osborne GLENDA JACKSON by Chris Bryant ThaperCollins, £16.99, pp. 292 I magine, if you have the bottle for it, a teenage Glenda Jackson swinging naked and unadorned from......

Supping Full On Horrors

Miranda France BEING DEAD by Jim Crace Viking, £16.99, pp. 209 J im Crace's new novel features two zool- ogists who are, literally, consumed by their subject. Celice and Joseph,......