Fierce People

Fierce People

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Dirk Wittenborn

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 352


_________________ 'The Catcher in the Rye meets The Great Gatsby via American Psycho' - Harpers and Queen 'A whacked-out hybrid of Dickens and Salinger ... Compelling and moving' - Jac McInerney 'Echoes of Lord of the Flies ... Hip but Gothic, wide-eyed but knowing ... an insight into super-rich corruption' - The Times 'A riveting page-turner ... haunting and fascinating' - Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City _________________ A compelling and shocking novel set amongst America's debauched super-rich Fifteen-year-old Finn Earl's mother, Liz, is a thirty-two-year-old masseuse with a taste for cocaine. When Liz's habit forces them to flee the city, they find protection under the wing of one of her clients, ageing billionaire Mr Osborne. In Vlyvalle, a golden playground for the super-rich, Finn discovers a people who are stranger and more savage than any tribe in National Geographic. Offered a new life and new friends, he falls in love and grows up fast. But, on what should be the happiest night of his life, on an island in the middle of a private lake, naked and high with Osborne's bewitching granddaughter, someone is watching him from the depths of the forest...and laughing.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Dirk Wittenborn

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 352


_________________ 'The Catcher in the Rye meets The Great Gatsby via American Psycho' - Harpers and Queen 'A whacked-out hybrid of Dickens and Salinger ... Compelling and moving' - Jac McInerney 'Echoes of Lord of the Flies ... Hip but Gothic, wide-eyed but knowing ... an insight into super-rich corruption' - The Times 'A riveting page-turner ... haunting and fascinating' - Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City _________________ A compelling and shocking novel set amongst America's debauched super-rich Fifteen-year-old Finn Earl's mother, Liz, is a thirty-two-year-old masseuse with a taste for cocaine. When Liz's habit forces them to flee the city, they find protection under the wing of one of her clients, ageing billionaire Mr Osborne. In Vlyvalle, a golden playground for the super-rich, Finn discovers a people who are stranger and more savage than any tribe in National Geographic. Offered a new life and new friends, he falls in love and grows up fast. But, on what should be the happiest night of his life, on an island in the middle of a private lake, naked and high with Osborne's bewitching granddaughter, someone is watching him from the depths of the forest...and laughing.