Volume 29, Number 18 · November 18, 1982

Chumps and Chimps

By Mordecai Richler
Mantissa
by John Fowles

Little, Brown, 196 pp., $13.95

God's Grace
by Bernard Malamud

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 223 pp., $13.50

John Fowles and Bernard Malamud have written novels out of character—from the former, a literary jest, from the latter, a parable.



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