Boy/Girl
Stephen Bann, 4 August 1983
George beneath a Paper Moon
by Nina Bawden.
Macmillan, 192 pp., £7.95, July 1983,0 333 35380 3 Show More
by Nina Bawden.
Macmillan, 192 pp., £7.95, July 1983,
A Dance to the Glory of God
by Hugh Fleetwood.
Hamish Hamilton, 183 pp., £8.95, July 1983,0 241 11088 2 Show More
by Hugh Fleetwood.
Hamish Hamilton, 183 pp., £8.95, July 1983,
The Ice Monkey, and Other Stories
by John Harrison.
Gollancz, 144 pp., £8.95, June 1983,0 575 03259 6 Show More
by John Harrison.
Gollancz, 144 pp., £8.95, June 1983,
Arabic Short Stories
translated by Denys Johnson-Davies.
Quartet, 173 pp., £6.95, July 1983,0 7043 2367 2 Show More
translated by Denys Johnson-Davies.
Quartet, 173 pp., £6.95, July 1983,
The Changelings: A Classical Japanese Court Tale
translated by Rosette Willig.
Stanford, 248 pp., $19.50, May 1983,0 8047 1124 0 Show More
translated by Rosette Willig.
Stanford, 248 pp., $19.50, May 1983,
“... to being irreducibly different. Reading the classical Japanese court tale, The Changelings, in Rosette Willig’s lucid and usefully annotated translation, is like scrutinising the other side of the moon, so pervasive is the sense of cultural distance and technical dislocation. This is not merely because The Changelings takes for granted an ... ”