Spad cad FRANCES WILSON Making Nice
Bloomsbury £16.99
How does he do it?
It wasn’t a year ago that I was reviewing Kiss Myself Goodbye, Ferdinand Mount’s glorious account of his amoral Aunt Munca, whose every word, as the novelist Mary McCarthy said of playwright Lillian Hellman, was a lie, including ‘and’ and ‘the.’
Now this novel lands on the doorstep and it’s another peach. is a satire on spads and dukes of dark corners like Dominic Cummings, but Mount’s aunt and his latest
