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The Soft Drink With The Hard Sell

Nigel Spivey FOR GOD, COUNTRY AND COCA-COLA by Mark Prendergrast Weidenfeld, £20, pp. 556 B otanic Blood Balm; Goff's Giant Globules; Dr Jordan's Joyous Julep; Dr Pierce's......

Death Is The Only Great Emotion

David Profumo THE CENTRE OF THE LABYRINTH by Philip Lloyd-Bostock Quartet, £16.95, pp. 472 A life's work, and probably a life story, The Centre of the Labyrinth is tricky to......