8 DECEMBER 2007, page 36

A Choice Of First Novels

Archie Bland Rarely has Nietzsche been taken so literally as in Ron Currie's God Is Dead (Picador, £12.99), wherein the deity adopts the form of a Sudanese refugee woman called......

The Enduring Mystery Of Mrs Bathurst

L ‘ isten, Bill,' wrote P. G. Wodehouse (in a letter published in Pe/forming Flea), something really must be done about Kip's "Mrs Bathurst". I read it years ago and didn't......