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Created In His Own Image

Rosalind Miles THE QUEST FOR GOD: A PERSONAL PILGRIMAGE by Paul Johnson Weidenfeld, £14.99, pp. 216 E ven God weeps,' the Sicilians say. Who would not grieve at the depths of......

A Ludicrous Figure, But A Heroine

Thomas Blaikie MISS UNDINE'S LIVING ROOM by James Wilcox Fourth Estate, £6.99, pp. 260 POLITE SEX by James Wilcox Fourth Estate, £6.99, pp. 280 J ames Wilcox's comic novels were......

The Unprocessed Word

(for Malcolm Williamson) In this age of the word-processor you are sending Handwritten letters; friends are glad you do: Like fingerprints and faces, the handwriting Is yours......