1 APRIL 2000, Page 54

A selection of recent paperbacks

Fiction: The Happiest Days by Cressida Connolly, Fourth Estate, £6.99 The Plato Papers by Peter Ackroyd, Vintage, £6.99 Making Love by Lucretia Stewart, Vintage, £6.99 The Mighty Walzer by Howard Jacobson, Vintage, £6.99 Mara and Dann by Doris Lessing, Flamin- go, £6.99 Non-fiction: Nathaniel's Nutmeg by Giles Milton, Sceptre, £6.99 Girlitude by Emma Tennant, Vintage, £6.99 Pilate by Ann Wroe, Vintage, £7.99 Bruce Chatwin by Nicholas Shakespeare, Vintage, £7.99 Long Ago and Far Away: Gold Coast Days 1939-1958 by Allen Leeds, Square One Publications, £10 We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families by Philip Gourevitch, Picador, £6.99 Nor Shall My Sword by Simon Hefter, Phoenix, £6.99 The Year of Liberty : The Great Irish Rebellion of 1798 by Thomas Pakenham, Abacus, £10.99 Country Matters by Richard Mabey, Pimli- co, £12.50 Between Silk and Cyanide by Leo Marks, HarperCollins, £7.99 My War Gone By, I Miss It So by Anthony Loyd, Anchor, £6.99 Ex Libris by Anne Fadiman, Penguin, £5.99 King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild, Papermac, £12 The Red Queen by Matt Ridley, Penguin, £5.99 Lillie Langtry by Laura Beatty, Vintage, £7.99 The Idea of Culture by Terry Eagleton, Blackwell, £12.99 Mesmerized by Alison Winter, Chicago, £12 Big Jim: The Life and Work of James Stirling by Mark Girouard, Pimlico, £14 The Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins, Penguin, £6.99 The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker, Penguin, £6.99 The Broken Estate by James Wood, Pimli- co, £12.50 No Voice from the Hall by John Harris, John Murray, £9.99 Dylan Thomas by David N. Thomas, Seren, £9.95