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Dunbar

byEdward St Aubyn

Genres: Historical fiction

Who is this book for? Readers interested in contemporary family dramas and adaptations of classic literature.

Topics PowerFamilyForgiveness

MoodReflective

HumorOccasional Humor

From the author of the Patrick Melrose novels, now a major Sky Atlantic television series starring Benedict Cumberbatch Henry Dunbar, the once all-powerful head of a global media corporation, is not having a good day. In his dotage he handed over care of the corporation to his two eldest daughters, Abby and Megan. But relations quickly soured, leaving him to doubt the wisdom of past decisions. Now imprisoned in a care home in the Lake District with only a demented alcoholic comedian as company, Dunbar starts planning his escape. As he flees into the hills, his family is hot on his heels. Who will find him first, his beloved youngest daughter, Florence, or the tigresses Abby and Megan, so keen to divest him of his estate?

Language

Published on

27/06/2018

Pages

224

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781784701697

Price Comparison

9.99 €

12.49 €

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