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Interior Marked Research

Miranda France JESUS AND THE ADMAN by Rhidian Brook Flamingo, £12.99, pp. 194 A good second novel is famously diffi- cult to write, but when your first has won three awards,......

Old And Young Man Rivera

Bevis Hillier DREAMING WITH HIS EYES OPEN by Patrick Marnham Bloomsbury, £20, pp. 370 T here are three unanswerable ques- tions for my generation (b.1940). We are a fortunate......