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A Girl's Best Subject Is Her Mother

Anita Brookner HLUEBEARD'S EGG by Margaret Atwood Cape, £10.95 THE GARDEN OF THE VILLA MOLLINI by Rose Tremain Hamish Hamilton, £9.95 C anadian women writers seem to be......

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go home again Jeremy Lewis THE GOLDEN ORIOLE: CHILDHOOD, FAMILY AND FRIENDS IN INDIA by Raleigh Trevelyan Secker & Warburg, £16.95 A s a child who was brought up in India......