Circles and ghosts

● NEARLY 50 YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH, Terence ...

A Chekhovian opera from Colin Matthews and William Boyd

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SATURDAYS were no fun when Mum was on shift. She’d made it clear that while she was at the hospital, whoever was left in the house was expected to get on with all the jobs that had to be done. Today t

MUM?” Becky said. “When did you know Dad was the man for you?” “What? Pretty early, I think,” Frances replied, taken aback. “It’s so far in the past, I can’t remember.” “It’s important. Try and think