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Too Good To Be The Whole Truth

Alasdair Palmer DEN OF LIONS by Terry Anderson Hodder, 19.99, pp. 355 W riting about boredom without being boring is the challenge of the prison memoir. Being in prison is......

But A Walking Shadow

Philip Glazebrook GRANDMOTHER'S FOOTSTEPS by Imogen Lycett Green Macmillan, 120, pp. 360 his book is a touchingly uncritical account, by an adoring grandchild, of Pene- lope......