17 SEPTEMBER 1983, page 22

A Windbag And A Miniaturist

Peter Levi Shame Salman Rushdie (Cape £7.95) The Imperial German Dinner Service David Hughes (Constable £6.50) SS alman Rushdie's last book won him fame and fortune. This new......

Dreams And Guesswork

Anthony Storr Consciousness Regained; Chapters in the Development of Mind Nicholas Humphrey (Oxford University Press £12.95) icholas Humphrey is an experimental P s Ychologist......

Love And Magic

Angela Huth I n Perfect Happiness Penelope Lively concerns herself with the subject of loss' This, so often in the past, has proved a dangerous subject, particularly in the......