You can approach 'The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death' in a variety or combination of ways: as a startlingly eccentric hobby; as a series of un….

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How the English love playing at being naughty boys!.

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Classics are constantly being re-imagined and transformed, and the originals are none the worse for it; they endure..