The Great Escape
Philip Purser
- The Fortunes of Casanova, and Other Stories by Rafael Sabatini, selected by Jack Adrian
Oxford, 284 pp, £15.95, January 1994, ISBN 0 19 212319 X
That the literary name of one age can mean nothing to the next is both a truism and a comfort; it would be depressing to have to think that in 40 years, or even five, people might still be reading the effusions of – well, write in your own candidates from today’s bestseller lists. What does seem to be less predictable is the process that will sometimes restore a lost household name.
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Vol. 16 No. 16 · 18 August 1994 » Philip Purser » The Great Escape
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