19 JUNE 1993, page 26

Books

The shocking of the New World James Buchan CULTURE OF COMPLAINT: THE FRAYING OF AMERICA by Robert Hughes OUP, £12.95, pp. 210 I love the New York Review of Books, not so much......

Correction

In the last paragraph of John Bowen's article on the Betty Trask prize (Spectator 12 June) it was wrongly printed that Simon Corrigan's Tommy Was Here has now found a paperback......