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Of human bondage
A young man struggling for self-realization becomes caught up in a destructive love affair that forever alters his life.
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The war of the Windsor brothers
The title, Princes At War, neatly conveys the two-tier structure of Deborah Cadbury's theme: the role of the sons of George V during World War II, and the personal relations between them.
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THE RISE OF THE HOUSE OF FRASER
There was Weidenfeld himself, of course, with 'the best chat-up line in the world at his disposal: \"Have you thought of writing a book?\" ' Among others were Cyril Connolly, Peter Quennell, Moura Budberg, Anthony Powell (an uncle by marriage), and the artist Feliks Topolski, whose lecherous advances in his subterranean studio by Waterloo Bridge are described with an admirable briskness.
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Four Dos, three husbands, one life
After a romantic encounter in London, she saw the famous actor again while on a visit to Hollywood, where his girlfriend, Pola Negri, furiously jealous of the lovely Lady Loughborough, attacked him so violently that the injured star had to take to his bed for a week.
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Review: Books: Best of the rest: Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead Paula Byrne HARPER PRESS pounds 9.99
Since the publication of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited in 1945, a vast amount has been written about the similarities between two families, the fictional Flytes and the real-life Lygons. Paula Byrne is the latest to explore the story that inspired the book and she does so with acuity and panache.
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