Kinsfolk
D.A.N. Jones, 12 July 1990
A Sort of Clowning: Life and Times, 1940-59
by Richard Hoggart.
Chatto, 225 pp., £14.95, June 1990,0 7011 3607 3 Show More
by Richard Hoggart.
Chatto, 225 pp., £14.95, June 1990,
Tilting at Don Quixote
by Nicholas Wollaston.
Deutsch, 314 pp., £14.95, June 1990,0 233 98551 4 Show More
by Nicholas Wollaston.
Deutsch, 314 pp., £14.95, June 1990,
Finger Lickin’ Good: A Kentucky Childhood
by Paul Levy.
Chatto, 202 pp., £13.95, May 1990,0 7011 3521 2 Show More
by Paul Levy.
Chatto, 202 pp., £13.95, May 1990,
How Many Miles to Babylon?
by Adewale Maja-Pearce.
Heinemann, 154 pp., £13.95, June 1990,0 434 44172 4 Show More
by Adewale Maja-Pearce.
Heinemann, 154 pp., £13.95, June 1990,
“... Men who get their memoirs published are generally confident enough to report, gleefully, their victories over particular opponents, and to try to explain any defeats. There is another sort of memoir in which the author tells how he has failed to fit in, or slot in, or lock in, to something called ‘society’, how he has been made to feel an outsider, a fish out of water, an oddball ... ”
