6 JANUARY 1990, page 27

Winners Of The French Prizes

Anita Brookner T he awarding of the Prix Goncourt seemed to have aroused little excitement last year, which was not surprising, given the quality of the entries. It went to Jean......

A Small Moth In The Carefree Sunlight

Hugo Vickers EDITH OLIVIER FROM HER JOURNALS 1924-48 edited by Penelope Middelboe Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £19.95, pp.334 I n Night Thoughts of a Country Land- lady (a book which......