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A road-trip novel about a man promoting toothbrushes. Everything goes wrong on his journey to the northernmost point in the British Isles. Along the way we get an account of an adventurer who may have faked his epic travels and even his death. The ending for this novel is completely unexpected!
The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim is Jonathan Coe's latest heart-breaking and hilarious novel
Maxwell Sim could be any of us. He could be you.
He's about to have a mid-life crisis (though eh doesn't know it yet). He'll be found in his car in the north of Scotland, half-naked and alone, suffering hypothermia, with a couple of empty whisky bottles and a boot full of toothbrushes.
It's a far cry from a restaurant in Sydney, where his story starts.
But then Maxwell Sim has, unknowingly, got a long way to go. If he knew now about his lonely journey…
Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!
On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…
A classic framed narrative as a man is drowning in a particular dangerous rapid on a guided whitewater float. His life passes before his eyes and we learn not only his story and that of his family but much of the dark history of Tasmania. Is he rescued in time? You tell me.
