23 MAY 1998, page 34
A Very Serious Joker
Jane O'Grady FROM WODEHOUSE TO WITTGENSTEIN by Anthony Quinton Carcanet, £25, pp. 360 0 n Radio Four's Quote Unquote, Anthony Quinton told the story of how a man met the moral......
Great Gas And Gaiters
Richard 011ard TWELVE MILES FROM A LEMON: SELECTED WRITINGS AND SAYINGS OF SYDNEY SMITH compiled by Norman Taylor and Alan Hankinson Lutterworth Press, £19.50, pp. 224 I f one......
Clerihew Corner
All his life Soren Kierkegaard Thought gloomily and hard, And suffered from bad breath. His last work was Sickness Unto Death. James Michie......
Books
A late Indian harvest Philip Hensher RUMER GODDEN by Anne Chisholm Macmillan, £20, pp. 333 R uiner Godden is the last, perhaps, of a splendid line of novelists, the thoughtful......
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