Punch, Volume 250, Issue 6555, 27 April 1966

A review by B. A. Young of William S. Burroughs’ Nova Express is on page 632.

Published in London by Punch Publications Limited in April 1966.

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Maynard & Miles
• Goodman A.42.23
• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender
• Raven 19660427PUNC.250.6555

Selected Contents:

• release and event listings
• Bernard Hollowood: "The Budget and the Wise Men" (editorial)
• letters
• Illingworth: comic
• Alan Coren: "In Cold Ink" (on Truman Capote's In Cold Blood)
• Basil Boothroyd: "Welcome to Westminster" (essay)
• Hargreaves: comic
• Paul Jennings: "Some Letters Tied with Blue" (on Ann Hathaway and Francis Bacon)
• David Smee: comic
• Francis Williams: "Fleet Street" (essay)
• E. S. Turner: "Are Britain's Standards Slipping?" (essay)
• Siggs: comic
• Graham: "View by Appointment" (comics)
• Alexander Frater: "Illingworth" (essay)
• John Wain: "Genesis of a Novel" (essay)
• Alexander Frater: "The Skipper She's a Lady" (prose)
• Anton: comic
• Peter Dickinson: "A Long Way from Elizabeth Barrett" (poetry)
• David Langdon: comic
• H. F. Ellis: "Interval for Phony Indignation" (essay)
• Raymonde: comic
• Heath: comic
• Lombard Lane: "In the City: Mild and Bitter" (essay)
• Sylvia Haymon: "In the Country: Little Ducks" (essay)
• Edward McLachlan: "Coiffeur de Dames" (comics)
• Richard Mallett: cinema reviews
• Jeremy Kingston: theatre reviews
• Monica Furlong: television reviews
• Vic Wiltshire: comic
• Sasha Young: "Out of Slavery" (combined review of The Better Half by Andrew Sinclair and My Aunt Edith by Phoebe Hesketh)
• Peter Dickinson: "Fie, You Counterfeit!" (review of The Great Shakespeare Forgery by Bernard Grebanier)
• R. G. G. Price: "New Novels" (combined review)
• B. A. Young: "Word Game" (review of Nova Express by William S. Burroughs)
• Christopher Hollis: "A Dull Start" (review of The Worlds of Robert E. Sherwood by John Mason Brown)
• Joanna Richardson: "Mediterranean" (combined book review)
• John Raymond: "Abominable Ancestors" (review of Somerset and all The Maughams by Robin Maugham)
• Lewis Bates: "From a Seat in the Cabinet" (review of Sixty Years of Power by The Earl of Swinton)
• Celia Wakefield: "All's Well in Altamira" (essay)
• Hans Haëm: comic

Publishing Information:

• Editor: Bernard Hollowood