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Ruthless And Superficial

Matthew Kneale THE WATERS OF THIRST by Adam Mars-Jones Faber, £14.99, pp. 182 I n Lantern Lecture Adam Mars-Jones showed the richness and unexpectedness of his imagination. With......

Murder Most Frivolous

Horace Kelland A SEASON IN PURGATORY by Dominick Dunne Bantam, f14.99, pp. 409 P rovided you enjoy such sparkling conversation as is to be met with in this novel, when, for......