Unable to compose, the ageing Edward Elgar embarks on an Amazon cruise. Through fictional diary entries and conversations with an assortment of eccentric passengers, this novel imagines his reflections on his dead wife, his fading career, and the recent war.
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James Hamilton-Paterson is the author of the bestselling Empire of the Clouds, which was hailed as a classic account of the golden age of British aviation. He won a Whitbread Prize for his first novel, Gerontius, and among his many other celebrated books are Seven-Tenths, one of the finest books written in recent times about the oceans, the satirical trilogy that began with Cooking with Fernet Branca, and the autobiographical Playing With Water.
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