Vol. 7 No. 19 · 7 November 1985
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Vol. 7 No. 19 · 7 November 1985
Richard Poirier
The Inman Diary: A Public and Private Confession edited by Daniel Aaron. Harvard, 1661 pp., £35.95, March 1986, 0 674 45445 6
Letters
Eric Griffiths, Martin Dodsworth, Patricia Craig, Anthony Pagden
Mary-Kay Wilmers
The Letters of Ann Fleming edited by Mark Amory. Collins, 448 pp., £16.50, October 1985, 0 00 217059 0
Paul Addison
The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries 1939-1955 by John Colville. Hodder, 796 pp., £14.95, September 1985, 0 340 38296 1
Clive James
London Reviews edited by Nicholas Spice. Chatto, 222 pp., £5.95, October 1985, 0 7011 2988 3 The New Review Anthology edited by Ian Hamilton. Heinemann, 320 pp., £12.95, October 1985, 0 434 31330 0 Night and Day edited by Christopher Hawtree, by Graham Greene. Chatto, 277 pp., £12.95, November 1985, 0 07 011296 7 Lilliput goes to war edited by Kaye Webb. Hutchinson, 288 pp., £10.95, September 1985, 9780091617608 Penguin New Writing: 1940-1950 edited by John Lehmann and Roy Fuller. Penguin, 496 pp., September 1985, 0 14 007484 8
Gabriele Annan
Savage Grace by Natalie Robins and Steven Aronson. Gollancz, 473 pp., £10.95, October 1985, 0 575 03738 5
Karl Miller
Clarissa, or the History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson, edited with an introduction by Angus Ross. Viking, 1533 pp., £19.95, August 1985, 0 670 80829 6 Memoire of Frances, Lady Douglas by Lady Louisa Stuart, edited by Jill Rubenstein. Scottish Academic Press, 106 pp., £9.50, August 1985, 0 7073 0358 3
Pat Rogers
Memoirs of King George II: Vols I, II and III by Horace Walpole, edited by John Brooke. Yale, 248 pp., £65, June 1985, 0 300 03197 1
John Bayley
Monuments and Maidens: The Allegory of the Female Form by Marina Warner. Weidenfeld, 417 pp., £16.95, October 1985, 0 297 78408 0
Peter Campbell
Robert Capa by Richard Whelan. Faber, 315 pp., £15, October 1985, 0 571 13661 3 Robert Capa: Photographs edited by Cornell Capa and Richard Whelan. Faber, 242 pp., £15, October 1985, 0 571 13660 5
Michael Holroyd
Mrs Webb and Mrs Woolf
Ruth Bernard Yeazell
The Courtship of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett by Daniel Karlin. Oxford, 281 pp., £12.95, September 1985, 0 19 811728 0
Denis Donoghue
Selected Poems by Donald Davie. Carcanet, 124 pp., £2.95, April 1985, 9780856355950 Collected Poems: 1947-1980 by Allen Ginsberg. Viking, 837 pp., £16.95, April 1985, 0 670 80683 8 Instant Chronicles: A Life by D.J. Enright. Oxford, 58 pp., £4.50, April 1985, 9780019211970 Selected Poems by Edwin Morgan. Carcanet, 139 pp., £2.95, April 1985, 0 85635 596 8 Selected Poems by Jeffrey Wainwright. Carcanet, 79 pp., £2.95, April 1985, 0 85635 598 4 Selected Poems by Gillian Clarke. Carcanet, 112 pp., £2.95, April 1985, 0 85635 594 1 The Price of Stone by Richard Murphy. Faber, 92 pp., £4, May 1985, 0 571 13568 4 Selected Poems by Iain Crichton Smith. Carcanet, 121 pp., £2.95, April 1985, 0 85635 597 6 Selected Poems by Sylvia Townsend Warner. Carcanet, 95 pp., £2.95, April 1985, 0 85635 585 2 From the Irish by James Simmons. Blackstaff, 78 pp., £3.95, May 1985, 0 85640 331 8
Selima Hill
Two Poems
Conrad Russell
F.W. Maitland by G.R. Elton. Weidenfeld, 118 pp., £12.95, June 1985, 0 297 78614 8 Renaissance Essays by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Secker, 312 pp., £15, July 1985, 0 436 42511 4 History, Society and the Churches: Essays in Honour of Owen Chadwick edited by Derek Beales and Geoffrey Best. Cambridge, 335 pp., £30, May 1985, 0 521 25486 8
John Sutherland
Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut. Cape, 269 pp., £9.50, October 1985, 0 224 02847 2 A Family Madness by Thomas Keneally. Hodder, 315 pp., £9.95, September 1985, 0 340 38449 2 A Storm from Paradise by Stuart Hood. Carcanet, 188 pp., £8.95, September 1985, 0 85635 582 8 Samarkand by John Murray. Aidan Ellis, 255 pp., £8.95, May 1985, 0 85628 151 4 The Sicilian by Mario Puzo. Bantam, 410 pp., £9.95, May 1985, 0 593 01001 9 Putting the boot in by Dan Kavanagh. Cape, 192 pp., £8.95, August 1985, 0 224 02332 2
Robert Walshe
Diary: Bumping into Beckett
William Bedford
Story: ‘Afternoons’
Julie Davidson
Henry Root’s A-Z of Women by William Donaldson. Weidenfeld, 180 pp., £7.95, July 1985, 0 297 78593 1
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