24 AUGUST 1991, page 29

The Novels Of B.s. Johnson

Jonathan Coe T he end can't come quickly enough for me,' wrote B.S. Johnson in the closing pages of his second novel, Albert Angelo. In 1973, some nine years later, he committed......

Harmonica

Her tunes were vamped through lipstick, played to show The child I was just how to suck and blow Enough to turn a tinny doh-re-mi Into a broken-hearted melody, The quaver in her......