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Second novel from William Sutcliffe, whose first, "New Boy", was well-received. Dave and Liz travel to India with very different ideas about what they want from the experience. Liz wants to find herself, while Dave wants to get Liz into bed. A wry look at student travel and the "gap year". "Very, very funny" "The Times".
Synopsis
Dave travels to India with Liz because he thinks he might be able to get her into bed. Liz travels to India with Dave because she wants a companion for her voyage of spiritual discovery. She loves it. He dreams of frosty mornings, pints of lager and restaurants where vegetable curry is only a side-dish.