Briefly Noted [Reviews of Paul Theroux, Alice Munro, Beth Harvor, Charles Bukowski]

JOYCE CAROL OATES has recently published a collection of satiric academic stories, The Hungry Ghosts (Black Sparrow Press, 1974), and a collection of critical essays, New Heaven, New Earth: The Visionary Experience in Literature (Vanguard Press, 1974).RAYMOND J. SMITH has published essays and reviews in The Southern Review, Bucknell Review, Modern Poetry Studies, and elsewhere. He teaches English at the University of Windsor