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Nobody is God

Robert Taubman, 4 February 1982

Rabbit is Rich 
by John Updike.
Deutsch, 467 pp., £7.95, January 1982, 0 233 97424 5
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Charlotte: Life or Theatre? 
by Charlotte Salomon.
Allen Lane, 784 pp., £30, September 1981, 0 7139 1425 4
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Weights and Measures 
by Joseph Roth.
Peter Owen, 150 pp., £7.50, January 1982, 0 7206 0562 8
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November 
by Rolf Schneider.
Hamish Hamilton, 235 pp., £7.95, July 1981, 0 241 10347 9
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... only to mark this novel off from anything to do with the old bourgeoisie and the mandarin style. Rolf Schneider produces, by comparison, an empty sort of novel, but one of honest and relevant emptiness, since its themes have all to do with loss of meaning and security. Natasha Roth is a ‘blocked’ writer suffering from a loss of words that feels like ...

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