Volume 32, Number 19 · December 5, 1985
Depositions
By D.J. Enright
A Maggot
by John Fowles
Little, Brown, 455 pp., $19.95
Foreign Land
by Jonathan Raban
Viking/Elisabeth Sifton Books, 352 pp., $16.95
Family and Friends
by Anita Brookner
Pantheon, 187 pp., $13.95
Truth lies at the bottom of a well, or so the proverb tells us. In the case of John Fowles's new novel—nonpareil, for better and for worse—it lies 450 pages deep.
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