Winner of the Costa Novel Award 2019
Author: Jinathan Coe
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WINNER OF THE THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2019’The book everyone is talking about’ The Times’A comedy for our times’ Guardian__________________ The country is changing and, up and down the land, cracks are appearing – within families and between generations. In the Midlands Benjamin Trotter tries to help his aged father navigate a Britain that seems to have forgotten he exists, while in London his friend Doug doesn’t understand why his teenage daughter is eternally enraged. Meanwhile, newlyweds Sophie and Ian can find nothing to agree on except the fact that their marriage is on the rocks .