Volume 35, Number 1 · February 4, 1988

Worriers

By Gabriele Annan
The Radiant Way
by Margaret Drabble

Knopf, 408 pp., $18.95

The Child In Time
by Ian McEwan

Houghton Mifflin, 263 pp., $16.95

Two worried British novels. Ian McEwan worries mainly about the cosmos, Margaret Drabble about society. Both books tell you something about Britain in the Eighties.



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