A coming-of-age novel set in California with lashings of dark humour and a plot that avoids a straight line like a contrary drunk.
Avalon
(author)
£14.99
Edition:Hardback978057137694012/01/2023
Categories: 04. New Year 2023: Fiction, Fiction, New Year 2023
Tag: North America
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