25 MAY 1985, page 30

Retreat

I met him in a restaurant near the Madeleine and while we waited for his wife to come his fingers galloped on his chair. Twice during lunch he took out his pen to draw up maps......

Oh, I Simply Love The Wounded

Christopher Hawtree THE STORIES OF KATHERINE MANSFIELD edited by Anthony Alpers OUP, £17.50 I n her lifetime, Katherine Mansfield published three collections of stories. One of......