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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......

Full, Frank And Fraternal

Allan Mallinson AT WELLINGTON'S RIGHT HAND: THE LE'l l'ERS OF LIEUTENANTCOLONEL SIR ALEXANDER GORDON, 1808-1815 edited by Rory Muir Army Records Society! Sutton Publishing, £50,......

The Pardoner's Tale

Salley Vickers MY FATHER'S WAR by Adriaan Van Dis Heinemann, £12.99, pp. 324. ISBN 00434010472 B ooks about wartime experiences are thick enough on the ground to make one wonder......