It seems like only hours since they ended, but people have already written and published books about the Olympics, and I have already read one.
Nicholas Lezard’s The Nolympics (Penguin, £7.99) was originally planned as a counterblast, a fusillade of righteous rage against what we all expected to be an administrative and sporting catastrophe that would blight what remained of Britain’s international reputation forever.
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