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Royal Gaffes, Writers’ Mottoes And Mating Bugs

Bevis Hillier I n the 1960s I lived in Hampstead, though all these years I have managed not to write a novel about Hampstead dinner-parties. The area was, and still is, rich in......

Megalopolis And Micro-organism

Tony Gould T HE G HOST M AP : A S TREET , A N E PIDEMIC AND THE T WO M EN WHO B ATTLED TO S AVE V ICTORIAN L ONDON by Steven Johnson Allen Lane, £16.99, pp. 299, ISBN 0713999748......