A good God is hard to find
James Francken: Jenny Diski, 4 January 2001
Only Human: A Divine Comedy
by Jenny Diski.
Virago, 215 pp., £15.99, October 2000,1 86049 839 6 Show More
by Jenny Diski.
Virago, 215 pp., £15.99, October 2000,
“... who bargain away daughters for their own benefit – in ‘The Robber Bridegroom’ a shiftless miller marries off his unnamed daughter to a rich suitor who has her for dinner, cutting her into pieces and sprinkling her with salt; in ‘The Girl without Hands’ a miller saves himself from the Devil by promising that his ... ”