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Christmas hits, 1986
The Times
The Times

THE OLD DEVILS Kingsley Amis

Booze-sodden novel that netted Amis the Booker. “Not a suitable gift for the frail” was The Times’s sensible warning.

GOODBYE SOLDIER Spike Milligan

Sixth volume of war memoirs finds the soon-to-be-Goon demobbed and in love with an Italian.

A MISALLIANCE Anita Brookner

In which the recently dumped Blanche Vernon prowls the National Gallery, staring at naked nymphs and pondering womanhood.

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THE EVEREST YEARS Chris Bonington

Knight of the realm trots up and down some very big hills.

ROGER’S VERSION John Updike

God, sex and computers go into the blender in the big-hitter’s 12th novel.

ROAD TO VICTORY Martin Gilbert

Official multi-volume Churchill biography marches on and on and on and on.