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House Of Fiction

DAVID LODGE The Novel Now Anthony Burgess (Faber 25s) This book is subtitled 'A student's guide to contemporary fiction' and Mr Burgess says-in his preface that it is not......

His Turn

LAURENCE LERNER Not yet a man, although no more a child, He climbs the hill, and turns below to stare. The sun looks tired, the vegetation wild. 'Come down, or let me pass,' he......

Big Project

JOHN WELLS Movie Man David Thomson (Seeker and Warburg 42s) Every profession engaged in the realisation of fantasy. like writing or working on a con- struction site, always......