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From Education To Catastrophe

Jane Rye A ROPE OF SAND by Elsie Burch Donald Doubleday', £12.99, pp. 270, ISBN 03856070 C I do , feel the strongest urge to talk ,' confides the narrator when a chance meeting......

Fame Was The Spur

Clemency Burton-Hill LOVE ME by Garrison Keillor Faber, £10.99, pp. 272, ISBN 0571217222 L arty Wyler is a man in conflict. He knows what makes him happy — the St Matthew......