Linda Holt

Linda Holt was lecturer in German at Hertford College, Oxford in 1992-93. At the moment she is researching the history of Jersey’s Jews, and preparing a PhD on the women in Goethe’s love poetry.

Letter

Our Dear Channel Islands

25 May 1995

Soon after my review of Madeleine Bunting’s The Model Occupation appeared I was mystified to receive a personal letter from its author. It contained a ‘complete copy’ of her letter to the LRB (Letters, 22 June), uncut and unchanged, a vituperative covering note and no return address. This appears to be Bunting’s practice with critical reviewers; John Keegan also received a personal letter complaining...
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