23 JUNE 1979, page 29

New Hollywood

Ted Whitehead The Movie Brats Michael Pye & Linda Myles (Faber £5.25) Among the men who built the Hollywood empire were a shipyard labourer, a trolleybus conductor, a furrier, a......

June Crime

Patrick Cosgrave I!1 his introduction to the delightful collection, American rivals of Sherlock Holmes (Pengui n £1.25) Hugh Greene stresses the difficulty he had in coming to......

Making It New

Francis King The Stories of John Cheever John Cheever (Cape £7.50) The first, both in position and in chronology, of these collected stories of John Cheever, 'Goodbye, My......