Volume 34, Number 9 · May 28, 1987
Visions and Revisions
By D.J. Enright
The Messiah of Stockholm
by Cynthia Ozick
Knopf, 144 pp., $15.95
Foe
by J.M. Coetzee
Viking, 157 pp., $15.95
In The Messiah of Stockholm we have, for once, a truly intriguing mystery, quietly (and at times not so quietly) sounding those overtones or undertones of allegory or fable, of universality, without which no mystery will detain us for long.
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