11 JUNE 1977, page 23

Agonising

Peter Ackroyd Gaudete Ted Hughes (Faber £4.50) God knows I must be a weak little helpless person, but I can't take all this suffering any more. Every time I open Ted Hughes's......

Bibliomania

Benny Green The amorist who tells you that you must never judge a book by its cover would be confounded utterly by the thoroughness with which his philosophy is shoved out of......