The Nation, October 3rd, 1987
THE COLOR OF BLOOD. By Brian Moore. E.P. Dutton. 182 pp. $16.95. Asequence in a recent Canadian Broadcasting Corporation documentary on Brian Moore shows him sitting in the back seat of a car which is moving through a slum section of his native Belfast. Someone --perhaps a British soldier, perhaps a child with a toy rifle--points a gun at them, and his wife asks why. "Don't ask me,' Moore says in a middle-class Belfast accent which decades of absence have not altered, "I'm not an expert on these troubles.' The moment seems to reinforce the opening words of the film's narrative. Moore is jog...
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