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“... was sexually demanding’. Claims of this sort may have a place in fiction, however: Mr de VereWhite’s entertaining new novel, Johnnie Cross, is about George Eliot’s ‘strong passions’, and the correspondingly weak ones of the man she married at the end of her life. Mr Williams finds it ...”

“... him to England, to a voluble career in television. This is the fate of Miles O’Malley, hero of Terence deVere White’s Chat Show. Chance brings him into chat-showmanship at the age of 42 – and Miles is indeed a chancer, a shamelessly obsessive promoter of himself, accurately described by one of his few ...”