Table of Contents

Introduction by Simon Callowix Introduction by Michael Cashman, MEP xii New Foreword by the Authorxiv Part One: WOBBLES 1 Part Two: JOACHIM107 Part Three: MOSES 197

About the Author

Michael Carson was born in Wallasey in 1946 and raised as a devout Catholic. He studied in Wales and Oxford before teaching English as a Foreign Language for twenty years, mostly in the Arab World. His previous books include the novels Friends and Infidels, Coming Up Roses, Stripping Penguins Bare, Yanking Up The Yo-Yo, Demolishing Babel and The Knight of the Flaming Heart.

Reviews

'Irresistible' The Guardian. 'Makes you want to cheer' The New Yorker. 'A Gay Adrian Mole...the funniest novel I've read all year' Simon Callow. 'This book will always be a reminder to me of the courage of purpose, the futility of the oppressor, and, above all, the power of laughter' Michael Cashman, MEP. 'One of the freshest voices on the current scene.' The Literary Review.