The phantoms of the opera

No doubt Mr Blair will soon be at work on his memoirs

From magazine issue: 23 June 2007

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Allan Massie

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No doubt Mr Blair will soon be at work on his memoirs; or perhaps his ghost will. Ghosts play a necessary role in the publishing business. Indeed all those firms who rely for their profits on the autobiographies — and even occasionally the novels — of celebrities might collapse without the work of these industrious spectres.

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