Futh, a middle-aged, recently separated man heading to Germany for a restorative walking holiday spends his first night at a small, family-run hotel, he finds the landlady hospitable but is troubled by an encounter with an inexplicably hostile barman. When he returns at the end of his holiday, all hell has broken loose.Shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize.
Futh, a middle-aged, recently separated man heading to Germany for a restorative walking holiday spends his first night at a small, family-run hotel, ...
The new novel from the author of the Man Booker-shortlisted The Lighthouse is a tense and moreish confection of semiotics, suggestibility and creative writing with real psychological depth and, in Bonnie Falls and Sylvia Slythe, two unforgettable characters.
The new novel from the author of the Man Booker-shortlisted The Lighthouse is a tense and moreish confection of semiotics, suggestibility and creative...