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Vol. 2 No. 23 · 4 December 1980
Stuart Hampshire
Freud by Ronald Clark. Weidenfeld, 652 pp., £9.95, July 1980, 0 297 77661 4
Frederick Crews
The American literary critic Frederick Crews explains why he has rejected Freud
Letters
Donald MacRae, Selma James, Paula Neuss, Peter Geach, J.P. Smith, Alan Andrews, Henry Bondi, Elizabeth Mackenzie
Rosemary Dinnage
The Story of Ruth by Morton Schatzman. Duckworth, 306 pp., £6.95, September 1980, 0 7156 1504 1
Mary-Kay Wilmers
Paedophilia: The Radical Case by Tom O’Carroll. Peter Owen, 280 pp., £14.95, October 1980, 0 7206 0546 6
D.A.N. Jones
My Life with Nye by Jennie Lee. Cape, 277 pp., £8.50, November 1980, 0 224 01785 3 Debts of Honour by Michael Foot. Davis-Poynter, 240 pp., £9.50, November 1980, 0 7067 6243 6
Michael Davie
The Letters of Evelyn Waugh edited by Mark Amory. Weidenfeld, 664 pp., £14.95, September 1980, 0 297 77657 6
Clive James
Poem: ‘To Anthony Thwaite at Fifty’
Raymond Williams
From Fringe to Flying Circus by Roger Wilmut. Eyre Methuen, 264 pp., £7.95, October 1980, 0 413 46950 6
Alan Brien
The Best of Alan Coren Robson, 416 pp., £7.50, October 1980, 0 86051 121 9 Tissues for Men by Alan Coren. Robson, 160 pp., £4.95, September 1980, 0 86051 116 2
Reyner Banham
Travels in Arabia Deserts by Charles Doughty. Dover, 674 pp., £11.35, June 1980, 0 486 23825 3
Samuel Hynes
The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy. Vol. 2 edited by Richard Purdy and Michael Millgate. Oxford, 309 pp., £17.50, October 1980, 0 19 812619 0
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
Promenades by Richard Cobb. Oxford, 158 pp., £5.95, June 1980, 0 19 211758 0
Stefan Collini
Lewis Namier and Zionism by Norman Rose. Oxford, 182 pp., £9.95, October 1980, 0 19 822621 7 Personal Impressions by Isaiah Berlin. Hogarth, 219 pp., £9.50, October 1980, 0 7012 0510 5
Ted Hughes
Poem: ‘Nymet’
Claude Rawson
Overheard by God: Fiction and Prayer in Herbert, Milton, Dante and St John by A.D. Nuttall. Methuen, 147 pp., £8.95, September 1980, 0 416 73980 6
Graham Hough
The Girl in a Swing by Richard Adams. Allen Lane, 397 pp., £5.95, October 1980, 0 7139 1407 6
Michael Irwin
Collected Short Stories by Kingsley Amis. Hutchinson, 303 pp., £6.95, October 1980, 0 09 143430 0 World’s End by Paul Theroux. Hamish Hamilton, 211 pp., £6.50, October 1980, 0 241 10447 5 Packages by Richard Stern. Sidgwick, 151 pp., £5.95, November 1980, 0 283 98689 1 Oxbridge Blues by Frederic Raphael. Cape, 213 pp., £5.95, October 1980, 9780224018715 The Fat Man in History by Peter Carey. Faber, 186 pp., £4.95, October 1980, 0 571 11619 1
John Lahr
Plays by Noël Coward. Eyre Methuen, 358 pp., £5.95, September 1980, 0 413 46050 9
Noël Coward
Story: ‘Cynthia and Elise – an extract from Noël Coward’s unpublished play ‘Semi-Monde’’
Edmund Leach
Evans-Pritchard by Mary Douglas. Fontana, 140 pp., £1.50, March 1980, 0 00 634006 7
Mark Swenarton
The Work of Sir Gilbert Scott by David Cole. Architectural Press, 244 pp., £25, May 1980, 0 85139 723 9 Lutyens Country Houses by Daniel O’Neill. Lund Humphries, 167 pp., £8.95, May 1980, 0 85331 428 4 A Revolution in London Housing: LCC Housing Architects and their Work 1893-1914 by Susan Beattic. GLC/Architectural Press, 127 pp., £6.95, July 1980, 0 85139 560 0
Peter Campbell
Edwin Lutyens by Mary Lutyens. Murray, 294 pp., £12.95, October 1980, 0 7195 3777 0
Geoffrey Moorhouse
Tracks by Robyn Davidson. Cape, 256 pp., £5.95, October 1980, 0 224 01861 2
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