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Beautiful Victorian Behemoth

Judith Flanders ST PANCRAS STATION by Simon Bradley Profile, £14.99, pp. 193, ISBN 1861979967 © £11.99 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 1 t would take a heart of stone to......

For Reasons Of State

Jonathan Sumption BETRAYAL: FRANCE, THE ARABS AND THE JEWS by David Pryce-Jones Encounter Books, New York, £13.99, pp. 170, ISBN 1594031517 rance discovered the Arab world with......

Separation

Sometimes, in the night, sharing our bed I feel cage-restrained. I cannot stretch, or scratch, or swear at moths or mosquitoes looking for the light, or me. I cannot listen to......