This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from a Whitbread prizewinner who is passionate about fruit:
"My name is Jordan."
The winner receives a £20 book token and
the closing date is May 11.
Entries should be sent to
First Impressions
The THES
Admiral House, 66-68 East Smithfield
London E1 9XY
faxed to 0171-782 3300
or emailed to theschat@thes.co.uk
The winner of last week's competition, who correctly identified Elizabeth Bowen's The Heat of the Day , is Chris Carmichael of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.