A good God is hard to find
James Francken: Jenny Diski, 4 January 2001
Only Human: A Divine Comedy
by Jenny Diski.
Virago, 215 pp., £15.99, October 2000,1 86049 839 6 Show More
by Jenny Diski.
Virago, 215 pp., £15.99, October 2000,
“... her wish comes true. David lets slip that he plagiarised everything his wife wrote – ‘“The Lord is my shepherd,” a fortuitous turn of phrase, I can confess now . . . was haphazardly tossed off by my Bathsheba’ – and hoodwinked future scholars by passing off her psalms as his own. Psalm 23 appears – anachronistically – in Howard Jacobson’s ... ”