Crusoe and Daughter
Patricia Craig, 20 June 1985
Hannie Richards, or The Intrepid Adventures of a Restless Wife
by Hilary Bailey.
Virago, 265 pp., £8.95, May 1985,9780860683469 Show More
by Hilary Bailey.
Virago, 265 pp., £8.95, May 1985,
“... to Vile Bodies via A.N. Wilson, and altogether unfussy and astute. Americans do it differently. Ellen Gilchrist, for instance, goes in for a kind of sardonic coyness which extends even to her titles (‘DeDe’s Talking, It’s Her Turn’). Victory over Japan, a collection of 14 stories, gets to grips with comedy on a rather frenetic plane. ... ”
