Duncan is a sharp, sometimes savage observer of the human condition, whose talents are as many as the legions of Hell' -- Matthew Baylis'His use of language is so precise, his dissection of male and female emotions so spot-on, it almost takes your breath away' -- Time OutAn extraordinary novel of moral enquiry -- EsquireGlen Duncan's talent is dizzying. A blazing firework of a novel, full of humour, sex and rage -- Liz Jensen, author of WARCRIMES FOR THE HOME'Duncan takes you down paths of the heart you had forgotten existed, and others you fear to tread' -- Sunday Times'One of the hottest literary properties of the new century' -- Independent on Sunday