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' Anthony Burgess
'A brilliant and beautiful novel' Jan Askelund
one of Britain's most prolific serial murderers
and begins to write her memoirs
Those Barren Leaves Duckworth ' Anthony BurgessIn a renovated Italian palace set above the blue of the sea, the Junoesque figure of Mrs Aldwinkle moves among her guests. These include a poet who earns his living editing The Rabbit Fancier's Gazette; a popular novelist who records every detail of her affair with another guest as future literary material; an aging philosopher who pursues a wealthy yet mentally disabled heiress and a pair of na ve and charming young lovers. Deliciously satirical,
