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Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his attitude towards art. It's not just his imperfect grasp of Spanish, but the underlying suspicion that his entire personality is just as fraudulent as his poetry. Reviews Gales of laughter howl through [this] remarkable first novel. It's packed full of gags and page-long one-liners... intensely and unusually brilliantObserver - Geoff Dyer[This book] stood out from everything else I read this yearObserver - Catherine ...Read More