Synopsis
Set in Brixton, this is a novel of wide-ranging concerns from Coltrane to Callas, from street violence to tragedy but above all it is an account of a group of friends and that brief period of life when "you do not form friendships but are formed by them".
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'Of all the hyped novels about 1980s London it remains one of the most genuine' Peter Jukes, NEW STATESMAN *'Captures the vigour and life of Brixton ... there are vivid tableux of street life, shot through a compassionate lens ... sustained and powerful' SUNDAY TIMES * 'Dyer writes crisp Martin Amis-inflected prose, full of acute and neat phrases' TLS
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* A wonderful, nostalgic novel about youth in London in the 1980s
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