Dimensions
126 x 198 x 32mm
When a writer like M John Harrison looks at love, you know the results will be unusual and compelling, evocative and imaginative, dark, depressing and transcendent.
In 'Signs Of Life', the beautiful Isobel Avens dreams of flying like a bird; Mick 'China' Rose runs a fast (and sometimes illegal) courier service to the genetics industry. When they meet and become lovers, it sets off an unstoppable train of events. Set in London and Budapest, against a backdrop of cosmetic surgery, genetic engineering and medical waste-dumping, 'Signs Of Life' is both a sparely written thriller and an unforgettable love story.
'The Course Of The Heart' follows three students whose lives are changed forever by the ritual they carry out one May night in a Cambridge meadow. To escape the consequences, they seek out the Coeur, a country which emerges from the shifting borders of Europe under only the most special conditions. In the Coeur anything is possible: even hope; even redemption.
