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Andro Linklater by Robert Gray - obituary

16 November 2013

9:00 AM

16 November 2013

9:00 AM

For 24 years Andro Linklater, who died aged 68 on 3 November, reviewed books in these pages. Always an enthusiast, with wide sympathies and of genial disposition, he wanted others to share his pleasures, so that, while he could spot a dud author as well as anyone, he much preferred to dwell on the positive side, in literature as in life.

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