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Gravity’s Python

Raymond Williams, 4 December 1980

From Fringe to Flying Circus 
by Roger Wilmut.
Eyre Methuen, 264 pp., £7.95, October 1980, 0 413 46950 6
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... and eating food. That is why it is difficult to go along with the opening paragraph of Mr Wilmut’s ‘Prologue’, with its references to the jester in the baronial hall and the ‘continuing and changing tapestry of laughter’. The quantities alter any simple notion of a historical mode. Whether or not the appetite grows on feeding, the slots are ...

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