Real
By (Author) Stephanie Merritt
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
1st October 2006
Main
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
544
Width 125mm, Height 197mm, Spine 35mm
425g
Greg is a fading middle aged actor whose family life has long since become stale; Sally is a struggling young playwright. When they're thrown together to do a West End play, they plunge into a reckless affair that seems to offer an escape into fantasy .
"'A novel of great power.' Independent on Sunday 'One of the best books I've read in ages, I couldn't put the bloody thing down.' Gabriel Byrne"
Stephanie Merritt was born in Surrey in 1974. She has written for a variety of newspapers and magazines and is currently Deputy Literary Editor and comedy critic of the Observer.