For Travis, it's business as usual at Wentwood Investments, other than the annoying task of finding a new account manager for his expanding office. Everything changes, however, the moment Jeremy Roberson walks into the room for an interview. The cuddly butterball is everything Travis likes in a part
Bitterhall
β Scribed by Helen McClory
- Publisher
- Birlinn
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 178885375X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
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PRAISE FOR HELEN McCLORY:
'She is a writer completely unafraid' - ALI SMITH
'Shiny dark licorice mind candy: nothing quite like them' - MARGARET ATWOOD (on Mayhem and Death)
'McClory is clearly one of the best new writers to have emerged in Scotland in the last few years' - HERALD
From the prize-winning author of The Goldblum Vriations : a tale of desire, madness and the reality-constructing powers of books
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In a darkening season in a northern city, Daniel, Γrla and Tom's lives intersect through a peculiar flatshare and a stolen nineteenth-century diary written by a dashing gentleman who may not be entirely dead. An interwar-themed Hallowe'en party leads to a series of entanglements: a longed-for sexual encounter, a betrayal, and a reality-destroying moment of possession.
As the consequences unfurl, Bitterhall 's narrative reveals the ways in which our subjectivity tampers with the notion of an objective reality, and...
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