31 JANUARY 1976, page 17

Fiction

Anima and enema Duncan Fallowell Eagle's Nest Anna Kavan (Peter Owen £3,50) Bird of Passage Mai Zetterling (Jonathan Cape £2.50) It would be better to smirk now. You can if you......

; Talking Of Books

Going West Penny Green Not very long before I took the plane for Los Angeles, one of the Sunday papers published extracts from Anthony West's forthcoming book about H. G. Wells.......

Bookend

How's this as a way of getting free books? Three weeks ago Sotheby Publications received a telephone call from a man purporting to represent Publishers Weekly, the American......