Words to savour
Although entitled Infidelities this collection of short stories could as well be called Choices, because that is what really preoccupies…
The man who fell from Earth
They say never work with children and animals. They could just as well say don’t write about aliens and God.…
A comedy of manners
This utterly charming, totally bonkers short novel is something from another age. There are elements of A Handful of Dust…
Generation Fear
Family legend has it that when I arrived in Durham, a fresh-faced ingénue from deepest Somerset, I called home. ‘This…
