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'Compellingly authentic.' -- Richard E. Grant
... A brilliantly constructed contemporary novel, written with considerable style and illuminated with wit and intelligence on almost every page. -- Mail on Sunday
... An intensely flavoured excavation of our times... wholly original. -- The Times
A terse, adrenaline-charged plot that punctures a fragile love story with uncomfortable questions about ideals and reality.
-- Financial Times
Meek exhibits such a knowing sense of humor about it all...typically audacious -- New Yorker
Meek shares with Hitchcock a heightened understanding of the possibilities and limitations of his medium. -- Bookforum
The stock of the Dundee-raised journalist and author continues to rise with this impressive follow up -- Scottish Field
[This is] an existential masterpiece. And a great thriller too. -- Guardian
it's about love, friendship and the struggle to be true in a world that has lost its grip on certainties -- Statesman
works on so many levels: as a thriller, a love story, and a modern parable about greed and envy -- Good Books Guide
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... A brilliantly constructed contemporary novel, written with considerable style and illuminated with wit and intelligence on almost every page. -- Mail on Sunday
... An intensely flavoured excavation of our times... wholly original. -- The Times
A terse, adrenaline-charged plot that punctures a fragile love story with uncomfortable questions about ideals and reality.
-- Financial Times
Meek exhibits such a knowing sense of humor about it all...typically audacious -- New Yorker
Meek shares with Hitchcock a heightened understanding of the possibilities and limitations of his medium. -- Bookforum
The stock of the Dundee-raised journalist and author continues to rise with this impressive follow up -- Scottish Field
[This is] an existential masterpiece. And a great thriller too. -- Guardian
it's about love, friendship and the struggle to be true in a world that has lost its grip on certainties -- Statesman
works on so many levels: as a thriller, a love story, and a modern parable about greed and envy -- Good Books Guide
A breathtaking contemporary novel of love and war
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- PublisherCanongate Books Ltd
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 184195988X
- ISBN 13 9781841959887
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages304
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. SIGNED on the title page at this year's Charlestone Festival. Superb and deeply moving second novel from the author of the acclaimed 'The People's Act Of Love'. A gorgeous collectable. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # ABE-1119660930
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