Contents
From the Editors A Cheerful Revolutionary • AMANDA THEUNISEN
The memoirs of Alexander Herzen
Hanging Out on the Maginot Line • MICHAEL BARBER
Anthony Rhodes, Sword of Bone
Strindberg’s Island • KARIN ALTENBERG
August Strindberg, The People of Hemsö
The Rummidge Chronicles • HENRY JEFFREYS
David Lodge’s university novels
A Battersea Childhood • JEREMY LEWIS
Richard Church, Over the Bridge
Collapse in the Colony • PATRICK WELAND
J. G. Farrell, The Singapore Grip
Love and Miss Lotti • SUE GE
Penelope Fitzgerald, Charlotte Mew and Her Friends
Hero Ahead of His Time • URSULA BUCHAN
John Buchan, Montrose and Witch Wood
Goodbye to All What? • VICTORIA NEUMARK
Robert Graves, Goodbye to All That
Mostly in the Mind • DEREK COLET
Nigel Balchin, Mine Own Executioner
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