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Clerihew Corner

Whoever shot William the Second In the New Forest, it must be reckoned The least interesting Unsolved Mystery In our Island History. James Michie......

Portrait Of A Novelist

Ra Page THE NYMPHOMATION by Jeff Noon Doubleday, £15.99, pp. 362 S trictly speaking, Jeff Noon doesn't write novels, he paints them. Sampling and blending ideas from the......

Performing At Drury Lane And Around The Prince Of Wales

John Bowen A TRAITOR'S KISS: THE LIFE OF RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN by Fintan O'Toole Granta, £20, pp.516 R is a classic playwright, regularly revived, who wrote only two......