Barth Time
Barbara Trapido T he nicest thing about John Barth's Sabbatical is the personality of its two heroes, Fenn and Susan, who sparkle from its pages, bringing their informed wit to......
Sky-pilot
David Williams T homas Hardy wrote his first novel, The Poor Man and the Lady and offered it to Chapman and Hall. There it was read by Fred Chapman's long-serving reader George......
The Enemy
Peter Kemp H istory is on our side. We will bury you', Kruschev warned the West in ovember 1956, just after he had crushed t he Hungarian Revolution. Whether his t YPically......
This Week's Contributors Peter Ackroyd Is Writing A Book...
T. S. Eliot. Peter Quennell's Customs and Characters will be published this autumn. David Williams will soon publish a life of George Borrow. A biography of George Henry Lewes......