Volume 14, Number 8 · April 23, 1970

Man Hunt

By Christopher Ricks
A Fairly Honourable Defeat
by Iris Murdoch

Viking, 436 pp., $6.95

The Heron
by Giorgio Bassani, translated by William Weaver

Harcourt, Brace & World, 179 pp., $5.95

Deliverance
by James Dickey

Houghton Mifflin, 278 pp., $5.95

Niagara
by Michel Butor, translated by Elinor S. Miller

Regnery, 267 pp., $7.95

In 1855, Charles Dickens criticized a short story by his friend W. H. Wills, sub-editor of Household Words: the story



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