J Alex Hay Parliamentarian troops stormed the magnificent

Parliamentarian troops stormed the magnificent Winchester Cathedral

a striking redhead with whom Meredith immediately feels a certain kinship

he stares pitilessly at the hopelessly outnumbered Greeks

and a damning indictment of how an ambitious young writer expropriated another mans ideas and then engaged in an elaborate cover-up of The Pickwick Papers true origin

and a love affair that will bridge centuries

J Alex Hay Parliamentarian troops stormed the magnificentShortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the 2014 Goldsmiths Prize Set in the future a world where the past is a dangerous country, not to be talked about or visited J is a love story of incomparable strangeness, both tender and terrifying. Howard Jacobson, one of Britains greatest novelists and winner of the 2010 Man Booker prize, has written a novel which 'may well come to be seen as the dystopian British novel of its times'. (John