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Book Reviews : FURLONG, Monica, Bird of Paradise: Glimpses of Living Myth (London: Mowbray, 1995), £10.99, ISBN 0 264 67336 0,136 pp

tells her own story in an emotional way, and it is as if one is reading a novel as it is compelling reading. Monica Furlong is both serious and humorous in a way that only she can. The book begins with insight into her childhood and portrays the deception parents seem to put their children through unconsciously. She remembers vividly her mother giving her a banana quickly to relieve the pain of her balloon being burst and to stop her crying. Perhaps we all use this deception in our lives and not just to children, covering up things which are