Spicy
Nicholas Spice, 15 March 1984
The Fetishist, and Other Stories
by Michel Tournier, translated by Barbara Wright.
Collins, 220 pp., £8.95, November 1983,0 00 221440 7 Show More
by Michel Tournier, translated by Barbara Wright.
Collins, 220 pp., £8.95, November 1983,
My Aunt Christina, and Other Stories
by J.I.M. Stewart.
Gollancz, 207 pp., £8.95, May 1983,0 575 03256 1 Show More
by J.I.M. Stewart.
Gollancz, 207 pp., £8.95, May 1983,
Mr Bedford and the Muses
by Gail Godwin.
Heinemann, 229 pp., £7.95, February 1984,0 434 29751 8 Show More
by Gail Godwin.
Heinemann, 229 pp., £7.95, February 1984,
“... a ne plus ultra in absurdity by likening a man to a pair of compasses, he hadn’t reckoned on Lisa Zeidner, who, in the space of only 15 lines, manages to compare a man’s penis to the soft, hot forehead of a sick child, to ice-cream (not, note, an ice-cream), and to a Jew’s harp. Strictly speaking it’s Alexandra Freed who does this. But then ... ”
