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A Dangerous Liaison tells the intense, passionate and sometimes painful story of how these two brilliant free-thinkers - and…

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The Burden of Power is the fourth volume of Alastair Campbell's diaries, and perhaps the most eagerly awaited given the…

Handy reaches here for a philosophy beyond the mechanics of business organisations, beyond material choices, to try and…

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