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Part of the Unsworth backlist reissue programme, undertaken by Penguin to support the publication of his latest paperback, "Losing Nelson", which is also featured this month.
Synopsis
A story about the entangled and conflicted fortunes of two cousins: Erasmus Kemp, the son of a Lancashire merchant, and Matthew Paris, a scholar and surgeon just released from prison for denying Holy Writ. This novel was awarded 1992 Booker prize.