When people play the game: Name three or four persons whom you would choose to h
ave with you on a desert island -- they never choose the Delaneys. They don't ev
en choose us one by one as individuals. We have earned, not always fairly we con
sider, the reputation of being difficult guests ...' Maria, Niall and Celia have
grown up in the shadow of their famous parents - their father, a flamboyant sin
ger and their mother, a talented dancer.
