... father versus son . That the ambition was used by an outsider to gain control of the family firm was ironic . John Word as Oldfield , an arms manufacturer who had just bought back a controlling interest in his firm , was like Lear but with an adopted son ...

... regular 500 franc fee is willingly paid by the rich admirers who have furnished her home and case , finds true love in the arms of Armand , a youth from a good family . His boyish ardour makes light of her profession and enables her to spend her final ...

... 2003) 0 521 59977 6 Betjeman, John. Best Loved Poems of John Betjeman. 20cm.160p. pbk £8.99 J Murray (7.2003) 0 7195 6545 6 Bibbins, Mark. Sky Lounge. 23cm.72p. pbk £11.99 Graywolf P, US (6.2003) 1 55597 380 9 Blair, John. Green Girls: Poems. 23cm.56p ...