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IN PURSUIT OF THE ENGLISH (240 pp.) -Doris Lessing-Simon & Schuster ($3.75).
THE HABIT OF LOVING (311 pp.)-Don's Lessing-CroweLL ($4).
A woman has slipped into the uneasy circle of England's Angry Young Men. No charter member of that club-not even Osborne or Amis-can have much to teach Author Doris Lessing about her craft. Moreover, her anger is never clothed in whining self-pity or adolescent sneers...
In the title story, an old man of the theater still has the habit but not the manpower to go with it. Left by his mistress, aging George tries to remarry his divorced wife. Turned down, he turns to a much younger woman for whom the old boy is a...
The best story of the lot is the last and longest, The Eye of God in Paradise. Two doctors, a man and a woman, arrive in the Bavarian Alps on a skiing holiday. They are English and lovers, and each has lost a former love during the war. Both are...