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Kate Grimond THE FLIGHT OF THE MAIDENS by Jane Gardam Chatto, £15.99, pp. 278 T hree clever girls entering adulthood, emerging from the war, all learn that they have won state......
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Pretending not to pretend Philip Hensher ALL HAIL THE NEW PURITANS edited by Matt Thorne and Nicholas Blincoe Fourth Estate, £10, pp. 204 H ere is an anthology of stories by......