24 MARCH 1984, page 27

Singular Ladies

Lewis Jones The Collected Works of Jane Bowles (Peter Owen £10.50) Gertrude:They say red-haired women go wild a lot but I never picture it that way. Do you? Molly: I don't guess......

Kind To Animals

Christopher Hawtree The Penitent F or a writer to be Jewish and have grown up in Poland at the beginning of the century must create a strain made all the worse by winning the......