MR BONES (PAPERBACK, AIRSIDE EDITION) IN CAPE TOWN

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days A family watches, horrified, as their patriarch transforms into the wise-cracking lead of an old-timey minstrel show. An art collector gleefully destroys his most valuable pieces. A young artist devotes himself to a wealthy, malicious gossip, knowing that it's just a matter of time before she turns on him. In this new collection of short stories, Paul Theroux explores the tenuous leadership of the elite and the surprising revenge of the overlooked. He shows us humanity possessed, consumed by its own desires, always with his carefully honed eye and the subtle idiosyncrasies that bring his characters to life. Features Summary A family watches, horrified, as their patriarch transforms into the wise-cracking lead of an old-timey minstrel show. An art collector gleefully destroys his most valuable pieces... Author Paul Theroux Publisher Hamish Hamilton Release date Pages 336 ISBN ISBN