![]() ![]() And it is all garishly lit by the long fluorescent tube that disfigures the Little Vestry's ceiling. The scene is horrific, the room a shambles, bloodĮverywhere. The bodies, of a tramp and a Minister of Parliament, are in the Little Vestry of the church. Of what we need to know about two characters who are there not just to discover corpses. James's new book, ''A Taste for Death,'' and they are typical of her work in their factual exactness, their brisk presentation THE BODIES were discovered at eight forty-five on the morning of Wednesday 18 September by Miss Emily Wharton, a sixty-five-year-old spinster of the parish of St Matthew's in Paddington, London, and Darren Wilkes, aged ten.'' Section 6, Column 5 Magazine DeskīY JULIAN SYMONS Julian Symons, a British crime writer and critic, is the author of ''Bloody Murder,'' a history of the crime novel. October 5, 1986, Sunday, Late City Final Edition The New York Times: Book Review Search Article ![]()
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