An old man with a nasty secret hopes to end his days peacefully, but Christopher Hope is not about to let that happen in this jet-black satire.
Christopher Hope
Christopher Hope was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is the author of Kruger's Alp, which won the Whitbread Prize for Fiction.
He also wrote Serenity House, which was shortlisted for the 1992 Booker Prize, as well as My Mother’s Lovers and Shooting Angels, which were both published to great acclaim. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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