Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman - US Jonathan Cape The new tattoos on his

The new tattoos on his face they held him down in the nick and did them for him - make Stone look like a scary individual

' - Sunday Times

illuminating the small miracles and miseries of a community of outsiders

mythic strands in the novels of Iris Murdoch and Saul Bellow

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman - US Jonathan Cape The new tattoos on hisA young man accompanies his cousin to the hospital to check an unusual hearing complaint and recalls a story of a woman put to sleep by tiny flies crawling inside her ear; a mirror appears out of nowhere and a nightwatchman is unnerved as his reflection tries to take control of him; a couple's relationship is unbalanced after dining exclusively on exquisite crab while on holiday; a man follows instructions on the back of a postcard to apply for a job,