Anita Brookner, 2 June 1983
Porky by Deborah Moggach.
Cape, 236 pp., £7.95, May 1983, 0 224 02948 7Show More The Banquet by Carolyn Slaughter.
Allen Lane, 191 pp., £6.95, May 1983, 0 7139 1574 9Show More Binstead’s Safari by Rachel Ingalls.
Faber, 221 pp., £7.95, May 1983, 9780571130160Show More In Good Faith by Edith Reveley.
Hodder, 267 pp., £7.95, May 1983, 0 340 32012 5Show More Cousins by Monica Furlong.
Weidenfeld, 172 pp., £7.95, April 1983, 0 297 78231 2Show More The Moons of Jupiter by Alice Munro.
Allen Lane, 233 pp., £7.95, April 1983, 0 7139 1549 8Show More On the Stroll by Alix Kates Shulman.
Virago, 301 pp., £8.95, May 1983, 0 86068 364 8Show More The Color Purple by Alice Walker.
Women’s Press, 244 pp., £3.95, March 1983, 0 7043 3905 6Show More Mistral’s Daughter by Judith Krantz.
Sidgwick, 531 pp., £8.95, May 1983, 0 283 98987 4Show More “... sections of society which decree that anger, protest and exposure are essentially bad manners: Monica Furlong’s novel, Cousins, belongs to an even older tradition which sees the woman’s novel as a moral tale. The cousins of the title are Laura and Hugo: he is a theologian and a priest, although from his behaviour there is no evidence of this, and ...”
