Dimensions
130 x 190 x 18mm
From his cottage in the grounds of an Edwardian estate, the narrator, whose vision of people, places, houses and landscapes has been defined by this special journey, maps out the secret workings and fissures of a society caught in the eternal rhythms of change and decay, patterns and seasons.At once a hauntingly brilliant exploration of the themes of exile and homecoming and the inner landscapes of a writer's world, The Enigma of Arrival is an important and powerful novel of Britain in the aftermath of Empire, written by one of the greatest novelists of our time.
