A Life of Adventure and Delight

A Life of Adventure and Delight

Akhil Sharma
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Author:  Akhil Sharma
Condition:  New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  208
Publisher:  Faber & Faber
Year:  2018
ISBN:  9780571326327

In these elegant, unsparing and intimate stories, the Folio Prize-winning author, Akhil Sharma, exposes the paradoxes, ironies and harmonies that characterise modern life. Marrying the minimalism of Chekhov and Carver with a flair for dark comedy, A Life of Adventure and Delight is a collection full of wisdom, wonder and reflection.

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