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View from Bridge copy
The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay As always, thanks to Nick Must and Garrick Alder for editorial help with Lobster. *new* Broken-down Blighty We’ve had at least a century of essays and books bemoaning British decline. This a nicely surveyed in Andrew Gamble’s ‘Britain’s eternal decline’ in the New Statesman in September last year.1 […]
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The view from the bridge
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Murder in Cairo
[PDF file]: […] fireplace, champagne was served but the prince did not drink. ‘How come no-one has written a book about the Safari Club?’ Midolo asked. He didn’t want to spook him by asking about Holden straight away. ‘Oh, bits and pieces have come out in various books,’ Turki replied with a smile. ‘The Egyptian journalist Mohamed […]
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Beaumont novel copy
[…] and influence network based on Oxford University, involving some of the people he knew when he was an undergraduate there. In this setting Beaumont – whether ex- spook or not – has written a very good, nicely written and gripping account of Sharman’s investigation of this network (and occasionally killing as the Russians try […]