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Out Of Mind

Maureen Duffy Childhood's Pattern Gillian Avery (Hodder and Stoughton £3.50). Most mornings I thank the gods who control such things, presumably those three ladies with one eye......

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Nigel Nicolson Max and Will. Max Beerbohm and William Rothenstein. Their friendship and letters 1893 to 1945 Edited by Mary M. Lago and Karl BeckSon (John Murray £5.50) Zuleiha......