A World of Waste
Philip Horne, 1 September 1983
Slouching towards Kalamazoo
by Peter De Vries.
Gollancz, 241 pp., £7.95, August 1983,0 575 03306 1 Show More
by Peter De Vries.
Gollancz, 241 pp., £7.95, August 1983,
Marcovaldo
by Italo Calvino, translated by William Weaver.
Secker, 121 pp., £7.95, August 1983,0 436 08272 1 Show More
by Italo Calvino, translated by William Weaver.
Secker, 121 pp., £7.95, August 1983,
The Loser
by George Konard, translated by Ivan Sanders.
Allen Lane, 315 pp., £8.95, August 1983,0 7139 1599 4 Show More
by George Konard, translated by Ivan Sanders.
Allen Lane, 315 pp., £8.95, August 1983,
“... is not necessarily greatest in imagining freedom: or rather, as in Ann Schlee’s novel and George Konrad’s, it is where social and psychological pressures are most intense that we get from art our purest expressions of freedom. In 1981 Ann Schlee published her first adult novel, Rhine Journey, a closely researched account of a strait-laced English ... ”