Wharton the Wise
D.A.N. Jones, 4 April 1985
The Missing Will
by Michael Wharton.
Hogarth, 216 pp., £10.95, November 1984,0 7011 2666 3 Show More
by Michael Wharton.
Hogarth, 216 pp., £10.95, November 1984,
“... a fierce, authoritative denunciation of his audience: ‘Thou art the man!’ (II Samuel xii 7). Young Michael was brought up vaguely C of E (like both his parents) and did not feel that the potent Hebraic name of Nathan really belonged to him. He seems to feel that ‘race’ should be a subject for amusing fantasy, not to be taken seriously. Just at the ... ”