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‘Absolutely brilliant…Laugh out loud hilarious’ NetGalley reviewer

the climactic final book in the classic Cairo Trilogy

the pink pollen-free Distant Drum to the tall blonde bombshell Yelloween

lush and decadent’

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? Religion & Theology Special Topics The merchant'The American Chekhov' Sunday Times With this, his first collection, Carver breathed new life into the short story. In the pared down style that has since become his hallmark, Carver showed how humour and tragedy dwell in the hearts of ordinary people, and won a readership that grew with every subsequent brilliant collection of stories, poems and essays that appeared in the last eleven years of his life.