• Magnificent follow-up to her short story collection, It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's: regional voices and mordant wi
• For fans of Marina Lewycka's A Short History of Tractors in the Ukrainian and Jonathan Coe's Middle England.
• Endorsements to come from Kerry Hudson, Louise Doughty and others.
• Behind the physical sense of being lost, and the comedy, this is a novel about dealing with loss, and that self-lossness
• Author well-known on the festival circuit, following last year's publication of It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's and