John Meaney: ABSORPTION - Z44 [2010] hardback NATUR But Gerard Fox cannot afford

But Gerard Fox cannot afford to be wise

A daring work of experimental

None of the frivolous socialites understands him and among various rumours is the conviction that 'he killed a man'

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