21 OCTOBER 1972, page 14

Review Of Books

Shirley Robin Letwin on the birth and death of the individual If we wish to be authentic,' must we rebel against all social authority? Professor Trilling's answer is, No, and he......

Faecal Felicities

Auberon Waugh The En l King Michel Tournier (Collins £2.50) am Elijah Thrush James Purdy (Cape £1.50) Goodness knows what Michel Tournier is actually saying throughout the 317......