John Gross
, in the New York Times comments that there is something rather kinky or something more complicated than anything we are shown
qtd. in
Benstock, Bernard, and Thomas F. Staley, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 87. Gale Research, 1989.
325
about the way that David and Clare relate to Victor.
Literary responses
Ruth Rendell
Two reviewers who praised the novel's psychological aspects were Carol Kleiman
in the Chicago Tribune and John Gross
in the New York Times. Kleiman commented that the novel was good literature, Gross that it...
Timeline
1974: The Times Literary Supplement (under the...
Writing climate item
1974
The Times Literary Supplement (under the editorship of John Gross
) abandoned its policy of anonymity for its contributors.
Wood, James. “Phut-Phut”. London Review of Books, 27 June 2002, pp. 11-12.
