JShortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the 2014 Goldsmiths Prize Set in the future a world where the past is a dangerous country, not to be talked about or visited J is a love story of incomparable strangeness, both tender and terrifying. Howard Jacobson, one of Britains greatest novelists and winner of the 2010 Man Booker prize, has written a novel which 'may well come to be seen as the dystopian British novel of its times'. (John

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but his plans are thrown into disarray when Thoresby agrees to a visit from Joan

bestselling author of Girls Like Us

industry and order

Bankrupt and desperate

But then he discovers that his former double agent Larry _- dreamer

she faces a choice - succumb to her fate

her beloved Canberra

inspirational and beautiful

who has helped many Jews escape through Gibraltar

As you guide your hero through this epic adventure

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