‘THE HORROR! THE HORROR!’ (4D/18A/3D) is a quotation from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, author of THE SECRET AGENT (9D). The protagonists are MARLOW (31D) and KURTZ (21A) and the tale was told in a YAWL (24A) called NELLIE (26D). Title: abbr. KN = heart of DARKNESS.
First prize James Smalley, Walthamstow, London E17
Runners-up Sue Foote, Chieveley, Berks; Peter and Jeannie Chamberlain, Rushden, Northants
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