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Dismembered

Peter Ackroyd Lazarus Andre Malraux (Macdonald and Jane's £6.25) Although only one third of it actually tells a story, the whole of Lazarus is fiction; the man who speaks, for......

Curiouser

Benny Green The Wasp in a Wig Lewis Carroll (Macmillan E1.95) Lewis Carroll Observed edited by Edward Giuliano (Hodder and Stoughton £8.50) It was the Duck who suggested it.......