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Open Lies To Cover Truth

Teresa Waugh INCIDENTS IN THE RUE LAUGIER by Anita Brookner Cape, £14.99, pp. 219 T he trouble with Anita Brookner's new novel is that you cannot get it out of your mind. Once......

Hamlet On The Ghost

Roger Lewis SHADOW OF THE STONE HEART: A SEARCH FOR MANHOOD by Richard Olivier Pan, £9.99, pp. 197 T he Two Ronnies once did a gender- reversal sketch in which the chaps were......