Volume 42, Number 5 · March 23, 1995
Through the Looking Glass
By Gabriele Annan
The Last of the Duchess
by Caroline Blackwood
Pantheon, 320 pp., $23.00
The Last of the Duchess is detective thriller, Gothic horror story, and society gossip column all in one: a publisher's dream. It is also a grisly anatomy of old age.
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