This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is taken from a work by a journalist known for his cutting edge:
"Once upon a time the English knew who they were."
The winner receives a £25 Blackwell's voucher and the closing date is March 26.
Entries, including postal address, should be sent to
First Impressions
The THES
Admiral House, 66-68 East Smithfield
London E1W 1BX
faxed to 020 7782 3300
or emailed to theschat@thes.co.uk
The winner receives a £25 Blackwell's voucher and the closing date is March 26.
The winner of last week's competition, who correctly identified Robert Louis Stevenson's The Master of Ballantrae , is Alistair Young of Dunoon, Argyll.
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