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THE PARIS REVIEW No. 146
Spring 1998
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Spring 1998
“Your immediate contemporaries are just blind worms in a ditch, slithering pointlessly around, getting nowhere”: An interview with Martin Amis.

An essay by Alain de Botton. Stories by A. S. Byatt, Giles Foden, and Will Self. Poems by Simon Armitage, Lavinia Greenlaw, and Robin Robertson.


TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTERVIEW
Martin Amis, The Art of Fiction No. 151

FICTION
A. S. Byatt, Crocodile Tears
Giles Foden, The Last King of Scotland
Claire Keegan, The Singing Cashier
Will Self, Tough Tough Toys for Tough Tough Boys

FEATURE
Julian Barnes, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
John Bayley, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Malcolm Bradbury, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
A. S. Byatt, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Carmen Callil, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Alain de Botton, Drama or Melodrama and The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Penelope Fitzgerald, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Giles Foden, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Paul Johnson, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
A. L. Kennedy, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Daniel Kunitz, Text, Lucian Freud Portfolio
Will Self, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Auberon Waugh, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature
Hugo Williams, The Man in the Back Row Has a Question V: British Literature

POETRY
Simon Armitage, Four Poems
Lavinia Greenlaw, Three Poems
Tim Kendall, Two Poems
Andrew Motion, Out of the Blue
Graham Nelson, Polonium Elegy
Robin Robertson, Two Poems
Neil Rollinson, Two Poems

ART
Lucian Freud, Etchings
Malcolm Morley, Four Drawings
Marc Quinn, Cover
Kerry Stuart, Contents Illustration

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