MARCH 2006

£3.00

DEATH AND THE ARCHITECT Paul Johnson on the Sepulchral Vision of Joseph Gandy

David Pryce-Jones debunks Said’s Orientalism Donald Rayfield laments Lenin’s Exiles

Mishima’s Sword ★★ Updike’s Art

Bernard Green has Faith Bryan Appleyard goes Gaia

SpanishHaunts ★★ Chinese Walls A House by the Thames

WHO LIKES THE FRENCH?

A Fundamentalist Friar ★★ A Courageous Countess ★★ A Leonine Lover

FICTION: Margaret Atwood, Jay McInerney, DBC Pierre, Irène Némirovsky...