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'Darkly angelic prose... a joy to read, with the final part in particular recalling David Foster Wallace at his best' Alex Preston, Observer ________________________________ Will's mother's hokey homily, Waste not, want not... hisses in his ears as he oscillates...
'WHATEVER YOU DO hang on to the phone. . . . . . . . ! . . . . . . . . ! Feel the smoothness of its bevelled screen . . . . . . . . ! . . . . . . . . ! Place your thumb in the soft depression of its belly-button - turn it over and over. . . . . . . . ! . . . . . ....
Shark by Will Self - the eagerly anticipated new novel from the Booker-shortlisted author of Umbrella4 May 1970. A week earlier President Nixon has ordered American ground forces into Cambodia to pursue the Vietcong. By the end of the day four students will be lying in...
Liver - Booker prize nominee Will Self's extraordinary examination of lives out of control'Magnificent, horribly funny' The Times'Brilliant. One of the most manically imaginative writers at work today' Financial Times'This is what Self does best: snap-shots of decline...
The Book of Dave is Booker-shortlisted author Will Self's dazzling sixth novel What if a demented London cabbie called Dave Rudman wrote a book to his estranged son to give him some fatherly advice? What if that book was buried in Hampstead and hundreds of years later,...
The Unbearable Lightness of Being a Prawn Cracker - hilarious restaurant reviews by Booker nominee Will Self'Most food writing and restaurant criticism is concerned with the ideal, with how by cooking this, or dining there, you can somehow ingurgitate a new - or at any...
Dorian - Will Self's brilliant 'imitation' of Oscar Wilde's original tainted love story 'Brutal, savage, infinitely readable' Observer'Chilling, hysterical, tasteless and haunting. A Gothic thriller complementing and enriching its original' Independent on SundayIn the...
Feeding Frenzy - Booker nominee Will Self's dazzling collection of journalism and writing'Self often writes non-fiction as though it were fiction, topping off what we know as reality with the cream of his surreality' GuardianDuring the turbulent years of 1995-2000, Will...
Will marche dans Clapham Road. Il doit absolument se procurer sa dose quotidienne d’héroïne avant d’aller travailler. Et il n’a que 57 pence en poche. Nous sommes à Londres, le 6 mai 1986. Ainsi commence cet extraordinaire récit autobiographique, qui relate cinq moments...
4 mai 1970. Dans quelques heures, quatre étudiants manifestant contre la guerre du Vietnam seront tués à Kent State University. De l'autre côté de l'Atlantique, en Angleterre, le psychiatre Zachary Bushner a des projets un peu particuliers pour...
Le narrateur vient de perdre sa mère d'un cancer foudroyant. Profondément marqué par ce deuil, il ne cesse de la voir en rêve, quand il n'a pas tout bonnement l'impression de la reconnaître dans la rue... Normal, somme toute. Mais alors que le...
Traduit de l'anglais par Bernard Hoepffner Angleterre, 1971. Un psychiatre, le Dr Zachary Busner, s'intéresse au cas d'Audrey Death, une femme plongée dans un état catatonique depuis près de cinquante ans. Pour soigner sa patiente, Busner lui...
Fonctionnant en réseau, les trois novellas qui composent ce livre auscultent la maladie mentale, trouble individuel mais surtout psychose collective. On croise ainsi Self, ou plutôt ses doubles de fiction, obsédés par le nanisme, en proie à des...
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