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Saul Bellow's Heart Greg Bellow (Bloomsbury Pounds 20) Family memoirs of the celebrated tend to be either outrageously sentimental exercises in hagiography or hatchet jobs. As the title implies, Greg Bellow is attempting to add some heart to his father's art. The psychology -- and Greg Bellow is a psychotherapist -- may sometimes get in the way but it remains a fascinating picture of 'a young man full of questions' ' becoming 'an old man full of answers'.'.
Judgement Day: The Science Of Discworld IV Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart & Jack Cohen (HarperCollins Pounds 18.99) The Discworld novels work so well because they invert expectations, thus magic is dull and elves are vain and dangerous. So what could inspire wonder but an investigation of...