ASIN: B00GLAAMGU
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 330
"A sophisticated, comic novel that brilliantly captures the triumph and folly of art, media, and publishing." Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A self-styled 'Bigger Picture' man, James has his head in the clouds, and the 'fairy-tale' celebrity obituaries he writes for a tabloid are currently all the rage. Conversely very practical and matter-of-fact, June is a respected and uncompromising author of violent and sexually explicit Radical Feminist fiction. In their late thirties, with a precocious teenage son, they are a talented, thoroughly contemporary London couple.In spite of conflicting perspectives and a deep-rooted loathing of each other's work, for seventeen years they've managed to live with their differences happily, but recently their arguments are coming to a head. Even as her latest collection of lurid short stories fast becomes an unlikely bestseller, if June isn't crabby she's ...
