Contains a tale of celebrity-obsession, identity crisis and personality disorder. Including literary and pop-cultural references, this book explores universal themes of love, loss, sex and death.
Ben Tippet, the novel's 25 year old unreliable narrator, is in prison awaiting trail for arson and manslaughter - a crime he steadfastly refuses to accept responsibility for. This is not a prison book and his story is not confined by the walls of his cell; Ben swoops us backwards and forwards through time and place to meet his his childhood friends, his string of lovers of both sexes (he's a self ...