April 1997 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: Belles Lettres | Travel | Madness & Death | Foreign Fiction | Fiction Belles Lettres Sebastian Faulks Highly Enjoyable Proustatectomy How Proust Can Change Your Life By Alain de Botton LR Wallace Arnold Thin Ice The King’s English: A Guide to Modern Usage By Kingsley Amis LR Travel Beryl Bainbridge Still Glowing? My Foreign Country By Trevor Fishlock LR Madness & Death Blake Morrison Mortician as Poet The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade By Thomas Lynch LR Foreign Fiction Maureen Freely How to Stay Together The Taste of a Man By Slavenka Drakulic Fiction Alain de Botton Some Flashes of Light These Demented Lands By Alan Warner LR
Sebastian Faulks Highly Enjoyable Proustatectomy How Proust Can Change Your Life By Alain de Botton LR
Blake Morrison Mortician as Poet The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade By Thomas Lynch LR
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