5 APRIL 1975, page 19

False Claims

M. I. Finley Razor. The Rediscovery of a Great Citadel of the Bible Yigael Yadin (Weidenfeld and Nicolson £5.25). Atoms of Time Past David Wilson (Allen Lane £4.95) Among the......

Grotesquerie

Peter Ackroyd The Hawkline Monster Richard Brautigan (Jonathan Cape £2.50) Turtle Diary Russell Hoban (Jonathan Cape £2.95) "This novel is for the Montana gang" and so......