This novel explores the dual impulses of tenderness and violence that exist in everyone: it looks at the way people touch each other and the extremes that they must sometimes confront. The author also wrote "The War Zone".
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Alexander Stuart has written film criticism and screenplays, and was executive producer of Nicolas Roeg's film, Insignificance. His first novel, The War Zone, won and lost the Whitbread prize. He is also the author of two children's books, and, with Ann Totterdell, of Five and and a Half Times Three, a book about the life and death from cancer of their young son, Joe Buffalo Stuart.
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