<p>Alan Bennett's classic story about Queen Elizabeth II<br><br><br>What would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story.<br><br><br>The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely ( JR Ackerley, Jean Genet, Ivy Compton Burnett and the ...