The moment that Evan Gordonstone - a successful middle-aged financier - meets Caroline Beresford - a glamorous housewife, hostess and landlady - he falls into unrequited love, a story as old as Western literature itself. Evan recounts the tale of his infatuation to his friend Emily, and thus begins a hypnotic series of conversations set against the backdrop of West London bars, fuelled in intensity by endless G&Ts. From the depths of midwinter to July's hot swelter, Evan's retelling of his passion for Caroline will take him to the brink of his own destruction.
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The moment that Evan Gordonstone - a successful middle-aged financier - meets Caroline Beresford - a glamorous housewife, hostess and landlady - he falls into unrequited love, a story as old as Western literature itself. Evan recounts the tale of his infatuation to his friend Emily, and thus begins a hypnotic series of conversations set against the backdrop of West London bars, fuelled in intensity by endless G&Ts. From the depths of midwinter to July's hot swelter, Evan's retelling of his passion for Caroline will take him to the brink of his own destruction.
Imprint | Faber and Faber |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | June 2019 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
Authors | Kirsty Gunn |
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 21mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 352 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-571-33934-1 |
Barcode | 9780571339341 |
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LSN | 0-571-33934-4 |