"Joel Lane's writing has the quality of dark glass shattered."
– Joseph O'Neill, author of Netherland
"A novel of considerable power, its gritty drama of damage and disillusion well served by a hard-edged and often vigorously compelling prose style… an undeniably dark novel, yet its explorations move us towards a clearer view of the unsettling world we inhabit."
– Guardian
Neil is a student at Birmingham University, living a typical life of gigs, clubs, politics, sex.
One night, after a ro...
– Joseph O'Neill, author of Netherland
"A novel of considerable power, its gritty drama of damage and disillusion well served by a hard-edged and often vigorously compelling prose style… an undeniably dark novel, yet its explorations move us towards a clearer view of the unsettling world we inhabit."
– Guardian
Neil is a student at Birmingham University, living a typical life of gigs, clubs, politics, sex.
One night, after a ro...


