1 JANUARY 1983, page 23

War Sketches

David Williams Short Stories from the Second World War Chosen by Dan Davin (OUP £9.50) A l the 24 pieces in Dan Davin's excellent collection arise out of experiences undergone......

Peccavi

A.N. Wilson N o illusion can remain intact forever. One of my illusions was that no one ever reads book reviews, which was why I was so happy to become Literary Editor of the......