ARGONAUT BOOKS

In a Victorian mansion hotel on a Scottish island, a group of English literature lecturers and students from Glasgow gather for a study weekend, though studying is not exactly what some of them have in mind. The weekend proves to be a major turning point in the emotional lives of several people. Reviews The great McIlvanney themes - class, guilt, the power of the book, the difficulty of goodness - are all there, seething under the surfaceDaily Telegraph - Stuart KellyRemarkable . . . everything in the novel is illuminated by the play of a subtle, sceptical and yet affirmativ...Read More