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The Crowded Wilderness Within

Diana Hendry COLLECTED STORIES by Saul Bellow Viking, 420, pp. 442, ISBN 067089172X W ith Bellow nearing 90, there has to be 'A Collected', though personally I'd prefer three......

Adonis Of The Lido

Francis King THE REAL TADZIO by Gilbert Adair Short Books, £4.99, pp. 104, ISBN 1904095070 I read this elegantly nuanced essay on Thomas Mann's Death in Venice and the boy,......