Across
Diversion — something necessary to get round European soldiers (9)
Religious establishment backed vote for protecting bishops (5)
Refers to tourist attractions, repeatedly mentioning these locations (5)
For start of book, two things a knight has? (5,4)
Female not just a provider of entertainment (7)
Like some old people here, having reduced fishing around area (7)
Final stanza that may be read in broken voice (5)
Cast lacking confidence in company (3)
Head off old car, producing road rage, for example (5)
Portray female author as progressively involved (5,2)
Diamonds I'd turned into money, like a rotter (7)
Page about fictional hero holding one cold and negative attitude (9)
Sense of achievement from hunting animals collectively (5)
Demolish east wing of building in a sorry state (5)
A short sentence added to American volume without changing any characters (9)
Down
Crews in race circuit site missing leading article (4)
Writer with 27 endlessly able to produce 9 (6)
Body covering USA revised one set of beliefs (10)
Right part of book — right for father of 6 2, for one (6)
Sculptures or other form of art, say, divided by working group (8)
8d
Romantic heroine, Juliet, with a new energy, Romeo coming into view (4,4)
Scraping racket in a game (8)
See 6
Stop and return, if led astray (5)
Musical performance originally arranged round old piano (5,5)
PM once linked with partner in 19th-century novel (5)
The writer is caught by very upset assistant in compromising position (3,5)
Displaying either component of a novel by a lady (8)
Author in part of Greece penning article (6)
Stupid people do it after change of heart, interrupting lives (6)
Explorer in rescue vessel put under pressure (4)
For instance, game briefly written up in press (4)
Eponymous heroine, such as Madame Bovary (4)
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